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While the Trump administration tries to downplay matters of race and racism in US history, the minister of a Providence ...

Brown University and MIT, joined by 10 other institutions, have filed a lawsuit against the NSF to stop a new 15% cap on indirect research funding. The plaintiffs argue the cuts, which affect billions ...

Dick Schoenberg has coached over 300 players throughout a 50-year career. At the age of 90, he has decided to bring his coaching career to a close.

In February, references to the words 'transgender' and 'queer' were quietly purged from various National Parks Service ...

Boston City Hall is dealing with another alleged spending scandal. More than $30,000 in taxpayer money went missing from a community program's budget and it could become a criminal investigation ...

A new permanent exhibition in Boston is focusing on ancestry and family history, and Harvard Professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

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