July 6, 2020 Harvard to bring as many as 40 percent of undergrads to campus in fall, but most will stay home Harvard University officials said Monday that school will invite 40 percent of undergraduates, including all first-year students, back to campus for the fall semester as the number of coronavirus cases continues to increase in most states.
July 4, 2020 Massachusetts students inspire school bus driver to return to college, finish degree A Massachusetts school bus driver returned to the classroom and earned his college degree, thanks to encouragement from the students he drove every day.
July 2, 2020 Massachusetts rookie cop fired over Instagram photo of niece at Black Lives Matter rally: reports A Massachusetts police officer was fired last month after posting a photo to her Instagram account while off the clock showing her niece at a Black Lives Matter rally in Atlanta.
July 2, 2020 Massachusetts city recognizes polyamorous relationships in new domestic partnership ordinance A left-leaning Massachusetts city has declared it will recognize polyamorous relationships following a unanimous City Council vote, according to reports Wednesday.
July 2, 2020 Dean fired after saying 'BLACK LIVES MATTER, but also, EVERYONE'S LIFE MATTERS' in email Leslie Neal-Boylan, the dean of the nursing school at the University of Massachusetts-Lowell was allegedly fired from her post after she received backlash from a student about an email to the campus community saying "Everyone's life matters."
July 2, 2020 Harvard grad blames Trump supporters after ‘stab’ video costs her Deloitte job She’s a Harvard graduate, but a Connecticut woman apparently learned this week that words and actions can have consequences.
July 1, 2020 Harvard grad says she'll 'stab' anyone who says 'all lives matter,' later reveals death threats over 'joke' A recent Harvard University graduate claims she is getting death threats over a TikTok video she made in which she threatened to stab anyone who tells her that “all lives matter.”
July 1, 2020 Boston University considers changing name of Terriers mascot Rhett over link to 'Gone with the Wind' Boston University is considering changing the name of its mascot over an apparent link to “the Confederacy, slavery and sexual assault,” school president Robert A. Brown wrote in a letter to alumni Wednesday.
June 30, 2020 Dr. Peter Hotez: Case numbers don't look good in Texas, need new strategies against COVID-19 Increasing hospitalization rates and case numbers in Texas and the South are indicators that America needs new strategies to contain coronavirus, Dr. Peter Hotez said Tuesday.
June 29, 2020 Flash flooding in Massachusetts swamps hospital, strands drivers in floodwaters Drenching thunderstorms in Massachusetts on Sunday triggered severe flash flooding that sent up to four feet of water in the basement of one hospital.