US colleges need international students. Trump’s policies may drive them away.
Visa crackdowns and political rhetoric are making foreign students feel increasingly unwelcome, which can have major implications for higher ed.
Think of a place on Earth, or even in your own body. ‘We find plastics there.’
New research shows plastic is more prevalent below the ocean’s surface than many previously believed.
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100 days into Trump's second term, young voters see more negatives than positives
Politics IRL explored the first 100 days with two people who support Trump and two people who don't. -
Mariners worry about Coast Guard plans to take buoys off the New England coast
“Electronic navigation is wonderful when it’s working — but when it’s not working, that becomes a problem,” said Salem’s harbormaster Bill McHugh. -
Advocacy groups spotlight '100 days of harm' since Trump's White House return
Local activists marked President Trump’s 100th day in office with a rally to highlight what they say has been Trump’s negative impact on Massachusetts. -
This damaged musket tells a story of the chaotic start to the Revolutionary War
This gun was carried by John Munroe as he joined other colonial militiamen in facing down British troops on Lexington Green. -
Harvard pledges reforms following internal reports on antisemitism and anti-Arab bias
The reports follow complaints of discrimination on campus.
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