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Massachusetts Turnpike traffic backed up for miles after tractor trailer crash in Boston

CBS Boston (News) 3/7 2:18A Breana Pitts

Traffic heading into Boston on the Massachusetts Turnpike is backed up for miles because of a tractor trailer crash in Allston. The truck rolled over on the eastbound side of the Mass Pike at Exit...

Panel falls at Harvard MBTA station with past ceiling issues

CBS Boston (News) 3/6 10:28A Matt Schooley

A ceiling panel fell Thursday morning at the Harvard Square MBTA station, the same station where there were two incidents of items falling from the ceiling in 2023. The latest incident happened just...

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OpenAI Donates $50 Million for AI Use in Research at Harvard, 14 Other Institutions

The Harvard Crimson (News) 3/11 7:16A

OpenAI donated $50 million to 15 research institutions including Harvard to fund artificial intelligence in research as part of its NextGenAI consortium project, the company...

October 7 Attack Survivor Gal Cohen-Solal Recounts Experience to HLS Affiliates

The Harvard Crimson (News) 3/11 7:16A

Six days after Gal Cohen-Solal moved to Kibbutz Re’im in southern Israel, his home came under attack. After hearing sirens and making plans to leave, Cohen-Solal received a...

Coalition for a Diverse Harvard Pushes Back Against Department of Education’s Letter on Diversity

The Harvard Crimson (News) 3/11 7:16A

The Coalition for a Diverse Harvard called on Harvard to reject recent Department of Education guidelines prohibiting any race-conscious practices on college campuses and...

As Schools in Allston-Brighton Downsize, What’s Left for the Neighborhood’s Families?

The Harvard Crimson (News) 3/11 7:16A

Under a recent slate of school closures and downsizings, many Allston families now worry the neighborhood’s ability to support them may be floundering.

Cambridge Has $1 Million to Spend on City Projects. Harvard Students Can Help Decide Where The Money...

The Harvard Crimson (News) 3/11 7:16A

Since 2014, Cambridge residents have spent nearly $10 million of the city’s money on 72 initiatives of their choice through the Participatory Budgeting system.

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Allston Landmark Twin Donuts Is Closing Down After 70 Years

Eater Boston 3/10 5:24A Erika Adams

A breakfast combo at Twin Donuts. | Erika Adams/Eater Boston The last day of service is Sunday, March 23 Twin Donuts, a legendary diner located at 501 Cambridge Street in Allston, is shutting down...

11 Great Restaurants Around Cambridge’s Porter Square

Eater Boston 3/7 6:37A Nathan Tavares

A selection of plates from Margeaux Supper Parlor in Cambridge. | Josh Jamison/Margeaux Supper Parlor The neighborhood has a high concentration of excellent dining options Though Porter Square is a...

Boston Legend Lydia Shire Will Shake Up an Italian Kitchen in Cambridge

Eater Boston 3/7 5:16A Erika Adams

Chef Lydia Shire. | Courtesy of Bar Enza Plus, the celebrated Celeste team is headed to downtown Boston, and more restaurant news to know this week Lydia Shire, a local industry icon who currently...

Boston’s Essential Irish Bars

Eater Boston 3/6 3:19A Tanya Edwards

A pint of Guinness at the Black Rose. | Erika Adams/Eater Boston Grab a pint or three at one of these great pubs This shouldn’t come as a shock to anyone: Boston’s got some good Irish bars. From...

The Best Coffee Shops Around Boston

Eater Boston 3/5 3:02A Erika Adams

A creamy cappuccino from Gracenote. | Erika Adams/Eater Boston Start your caffeine adventure here There is no one characteristic that defines the perfect coffee shop — it may be the place within...

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Homestand Heroics: No. 12 Men’s Lacrosse Topples RV Michigan 14-11

The Harvard Crimson (Sports) 3/10 5:40P

Broadcaster Adam Pascal was correct in predicting that the battle between No. 12 Harvard and RV Michigan might be reduced to the Crimson’s “sub-plot” of playing a game that...

No. 8 Harvard Women’s Water Polo Succeeds in Saturday Sweep, Extends Longest Active Winning Streak...

The Harvard Crimson (Sports) 3/10 2:08A

Before heading to California, the Harvard women's water polo team (16-1, 7-0 CWPA) extended its winning streak to 14 with dominant performances over Brown and Marist.

Crimson Crush Dartmouth, Clinches Best Regular Season in Program History

The Harvard Crimson (Sports) 3/10 2:08A

Harvard women’s basketball (22-4, 11-3 Ivy) dominated Dartmouth Big Green (8-19, 2-12) with a decisive 74-40 road victory, clinching the best regular season win percentage...

Harvard Men’s Volleyball Splits Rescheduled Road Trip Against Charleston

The Harvard Crimson (Sports) 3/10 2:08A

Three weeks after the series was originally scheduled, Harvard finally made the trip down to West Virginia to face the University of Charleston in a critical conference clash,...

Harvard Women’s Squash Places Second at National Championship

The Harvard Crimson (Sports) 3/10 2:08A

The No. 2 Harvard Women’s squash team fell just short of the national title Sunday, placing second in the Howe Cup after losing 5-4 to No. 1 Trinity.

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