New study finds link between CTE and years of hockey played for male athletes
The study from Boston University's CTE center indicates that all male ice hockey players are at risk, not merely those playing the role of a team's enforcer.
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South Boston's Luisa Sparrow named 2025 Massachusetts Teacher of the Year
“There is so much room to work on academics with students and also work on their living skills,” she said.
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Whooping cough cases spike across Massachusetts
Cases of whooping cough are on the rise across Massachusetts, increasing to “pre-pandemic levels” this year, according to state health officials. -
A century ago, Sargent's 'Synagogue' painting sparked controversy in Boston
The Boston Public Library's Triumph of Religion gallery includes a mural that the city's early Jewish community took issue with. -
Pro-Palestinian Emerson alumni urge a boycott of the college
Emerson Alumni for Justice in Palestine has asked grads to stop donations until the college makes changes -
Nobel-winning MIT professors say a strong democracy creates a strong economy
Two MIT professors, Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson, have been awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics for their research on global inequality. -
Advocates implore Healey to veto shield for Roxbury nonprofit accused of predatory lending
BlueHub Capital CEO Elyse Cherry says they help people who would otherwise be out of a home.
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