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Scientist who pushed for COVID lab leak theory investigation says high-risk research needs...

CBS Boston (News) 5/5 6:47A Paula Ebben

Five years after the COVID pandemic started, a scientist who warned against dismissing the controversial "lab leak" theory says more needs to be done to prevent high-risk...

With funding under fire from Trump administration, UMass president says climate research is key

CBS Boston (News) 5/4 4:28A Jon Keller

As he celebrates his tenth year running the University of Massachusetts system, President Marty Meehan has survival on his mind and is looking at climate research. "I think...

Weekend To Do List: Spring and the start of Asian-American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

CBS Boston (News) 5/2 2:32A Jordyn Jagolinzer

There's a celebration in Massachusetts this weekend to mark the start of Asian-American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month along with more events for spring. 3rd annual Asian...

Harvard professors pledge to take pay cut in support of university's fight against Trump

CBS Boston (News) 5/1 6:28A Neal Riley

Dozens of Harvard University professors are pledging to take a temporary pay cut to support the school as it fights the Trump administration's move to freeze billions of...

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14 Men Plead Not Guilty to Charges in Cambridge Brothel Case

The Harvard Crimson (News) 5/10 6:10A

More than a dozen men charged for patronizing a Cambridge brothel network pleaded not guilty to paying for sex on Friday, appearing in court for the first time in the extended...

CPS To Spend $300k More on Teacher Evaluations as Some Officials, Teachers Call for Changes

The Harvard Crimson (News) 5/10 6:10A

CPS teachers, School Committee members, and parents have all called for changes to the district’s teacher evaluation process. Now, as the School Committee voted to increase...

Former BB&N Music Teacher Faces Federal Charges for Producing Child Pornography

The Harvard Crimson (News) 5/10 6:10A

A former music teacher at a prominent Cambridge private school is facing federal charges for allegedly paying to produce child pornography, according to Monday court filings.

Former HKS Dean Joseph Nye Remembered as a Preeminent Scholar of International Relations

The Harvard Crimson (News) 5/9 7:40P

Nye, a towering scholar and policymaker who spent the last 60 years at the center of international security debates in Washington and Cambridge, died Tuesday. He was 88.

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A Quiet Year at the Harvard Undergraduate Association

The Harvard Crimson (News) 5/9 9:37A

In a year when Harvard was racked by protests and political attacks, former HUA co-presidents Ashley C. Adirika ’26 and Jonathan Haileselassie ’26 opted to keep both drama and...

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Reservations Are Going Fast for This New Korean Spot With a Sought-After Chicken Soup

Eater Boston 5/8 4:36A Tanya Edwards

Hajime Yamazaki. | Iru Iru, from restaurateur Hajime Yamazaki, is now open in Brookline Village A new Korean restaurant is now open in Brookline Village, and it’s already booking up fast. Iru , which...

The Best Lobster Rolls in Boston

Eater Boston 5/7 6:06A Erika Adams

The cold lobster roll at Little Whale Oyster Bar on Newbury Street. | Erika Adams/Eater Boston The area is full of lobster rolls — here’s where to find a handful of excellent ones With its few, simple...

14 Excellent Restaurants to Try in Downtown Crossing

Eater Boston 5/5 8:40A Tanya Edwards

A crudo to go with your wine at Haley.Henry. | Erika Adams/Eater Boston Whether you’re looking for a working lunch or a nice cocktail A hub for commuters, Downtown Crossing offers shopping, is close...

Danny Meyer’s First Boston-Area Restaurant Will Actually Be in Harvard Square

Eater Boston 5/5 5:44A Erika Adams

A sausage, egg, and cheese breakfast sandwich from Daily Provisions. | Peter Garritano/Daily Provisions All-day cafe Daily Provisions is opening in Cambridge this summer Union Square Hospitality...

Fancy Newbury Street Spot Has Allegedly Been Underpaying Over 60 Employees — For Years

Eater Boston 5/1 5:31A Erika Adams

Inside Contessa. | Douglas Friedman/Contessa Contessa, the hot Italian restaurant from Major Food Group, has settled with dozens of current and former employees over allegedly mishandling tips Ritzy,...

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Harvard Women’s Water Polo Loses to USC in NCAA Quarterfinals

The Harvard Crimson (Sports) 5/10 5:09P

No. 8 Harvard women’s water polo made its first program NCAA Tournament appearance in Friday’s first-round match, ultimately falling to No. 3 University of Southern California...

Tyler Neville ’24 Reflects on Journey to Cowboys Rookie Minicamp

The Harvard Crimson (Sports) 5/10 5:09P

Tyler Neville ’24 was always destined for greatness as a football player. For the new Dallas Cowboys rookie, however, the destination was never the sole focus — it was the...

Harvard Softball Clinches Ivy Tournament with Series Sweep Against Cornell

The Harvard Crimson (Sports) 5/6 9:43P

Coming off the back of a gritty series win against Dartmouth, the Crimson looked to secure its place in the Ivy League tournament as it faced Cornell at Soldiers Field for the...

Harvard Baseball’s Postseason Hopes Take Hit in Sweep by Columbia

The Harvard Crimson (Sports) 5/6 12:22P

Harvard baseball was swept in its final Ivy League home series, falling 16-13, 8-3, and 19-1 to a dominant Columbia team that clinched the Ivy League regular season crown with...

Men’s Lacrosse Falls to Princeton 11-8 in Ivy Tournament Semis

The Harvard Crimson (Sports) 5/5 6:43A

The No. 11 Harvard men’s lacrosse team made its first Ancient Eight tournament appearance since 2015 on Friday, but the squad’s postseason hopes were quickly dashed as it fell...

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