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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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American Academy of Arts and Sciences Awards Harvard Professor Victor Seow 2025 Sarton Prize

The Harvard Crimson (News) 3/12 3:09P

The American Academy of Arts and Sciences awarded the Sarton Prize for the History of Science to Harvard professor Victor K.G. Seow for his 2022 book, “Carbon Technocracy:...

Four Individuals Honored with HSBA Foundation Awards at 115th Annual Meeting

The Harvard Crimson (News) 3/12 3:09P

The Crimson spoke with four individuals — Elana Klein, a social worker at the Cambridge Police Department; Carol Lewis, of the First Parish in Cambridge; Mary Stack of the...

Researchers Discover Supermassive Black Hole in Neighboring Galaxy

The Harvard Crimson (News) 3/12 3:09P

A team of Harvard astrophysicists discovered a supermassive black hole at the center of the Large Magellanic Cloud, the Milky Way’s closest galactic neighbor.

Trump Wants To Dismantle the Education Department. What Would That Mean for Harvard?

The Harvard Crimson (News) 3/12 7:30A

Since his first term in the White House, President Donald Trump has set his sights on shuttering the Department of Education. Now, as the administration has cut hundreds of...

Harvard To End Faculty Pre-Concentration Advising Program After Two-Year Pilot

The Harvard Crimson (News) 3/12 7:30A

The Harvard Advising Programs Office will end the faculty pre-concentration advising program at the end of 2025 after a two-year trial run, according to a university...

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The Most Anticipated Restaurant Openings in Boston, Spring 2025

Eater Boston 3/12 3:18A Erika Adams

The attention-grabbing cheeseburger at Nowon, a Korean American gastropub sliding into the Seaport this spring. | Nowon Eight can’t-miss openings of the season In the wake of a particularly...

An Acclaimed Italian Restaurant Makes a Comeback in the North End

Eater Boston 3/11 5:45A Erika Adams

(Little) Sage is back in action. | Lane Caroline/Little Sage Chef Tony Susi is reviving his former hot spot Sage in the neighborhood Chef Tony Susi’s highly regarded Italian restaurant Sage, a former...

Where to Eat New England Clam Chowder in Boston

Eater Boston 3/11 3:44A Erika Adams

Saltie Girl’s fancified clam chowder is a treat. | Saltie Girl Yes, you’ll probably hear it called “chowda,” but you don’t have to follow suit Clams, potatoes, and bacon bathed in cream. The...

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...

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No. 22 Women’s Lacrosse Beats Holy Cross 12-7

The Harvard Crimson (Sports) 3/12 9:30A

After a grueling road trip to play the No. 11 Princeton Tigers this past weekend, the No. 22 Harvard Crimson drove to Holy Cross for a weeknight contest against its in-state...

Turner named Women’s Basketball Ivy League Player of the Year

The Harvard Crimson (Sports) 3/12 1:47A

The Ivy League announced the women’s basketball major awards Tuesday, with Crimson senior guard Harmoni Turner leading the pack as Ivy League Player of the Year.

Harvard Women’s Tennis Dominates UMass and NJIT in Home Sweep

The Harvard Crimson (Sports) 3/12 1:47A

Harvard women’s tennis delivered a statement performance over the weekend, dismantling University of Massachusetts Amherst and New Jersey Institute of Technology in...

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...

Harvard Baseball Swept by No. 7 Florida in Tough Road Matchup

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

Harvard's baseball team took to the road for the third consecutive weekend, where it was swept by a strong No. 7 Florida Gators squad. Despite the loss, the team remains...

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