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Saturday, April 29, 2023
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THE GREAT DIVIDE
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GPA issue just latest in series of exam school admissions errors parents have noticed this year
The district hired auditors to avoid the incorrect admissions decisions it had in 2019 and 2020: Ernst & Young last year, and the local consultant firm Borderland Partners this year. But it was parents, not the auditor, that caught the mistakes.
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Higher Education
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Why the business of small colleges no longer adds up
As the population of high school graduates continues to decline and more young people are skeptical of, or unable to bear, the hefty cost of a college degree, the business model for the small, intimate liberal arts school is much less viable these days.
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Transportation
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MBTA finishes safety inspections of its tracks, a key step toward trains returning to normal speed
The MBTA launched the safety review of tracks on all four lines after a state agency found problems that required "immediate corrective action" — and slower speed limits for the trains.
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Maine
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In northern Maine, a spring canoe race of spills and chills
The crowd let out a cheer when a boat made it through. But it was nothing like the cheer they let out for the first boat that did not.
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World
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Deadliest Russian attack in months on Ukraine’s cities kills at least 25
Russia on Friday launched its first widespread aerial assault in more than a month against Ukrainian civilian targets, killing at least 25 people, officials said — the deadliest such attack since January.
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Boston Globe Today
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Boston Globe Today Sports | April 28, 2023
Watch today’s full episode of Boston Globe Today Sports from April 28, 2023
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Boston Globe writers break down the first round of the NFL Draft, plus NHL and NBA playoffs
Boston Globe writers break down the first round of the NFL Draft, plus NHL and NBA playoffs
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Occupational Hazard! Our Globe sports experts try to predict Monday’s headlines
Occupational Hazard! Our Globe sports experts try to predict Monday’s headlines
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The Nation
Nation
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Abortion bans fail in conservative South Carolina, Nebraska
The Nebraska proposal, backed by Republican Governor Jim Pillen, is unlikely to move forward this year. And in South Carolina, where abortion remains legal through 22 weeks of pregnancy, the vote marked the third time a near-total abortion ban has failed in the Republican-led Senate chamber since the US Supreme Court reversed Roe v. Wade last summer.
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Nation
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Kicked off Medicaid: Millions at risk as states trim rolls
Millions are expected to be left without insurance after getting a reprieve for the past three years during the coronavirus pandemic, when the federal government barred states from removing anyone who was deemed ineligible.
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Nation
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Colorado governor signs 4 gun control bills after massacre
The new laws, which Democrats pushed through despite late-night filibusters from Republicans, are aimed at quelling rising suicides and youth violence, preventing mass shootings, and opening avenues for gun violence victims to sue the long-protected firearm industry.
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The World
World
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China flies 38 warplanes near Taiwan; 6 navy vessels in area
Naval vessels were also seen in the area as part of China’s long-running campaign of intimidation against Taiwan.
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World
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Cease-fire is extended in Sudan, but bombardments and gunfire ensue
A convoy of buses carrying about 300 Americans left the war-torn capital on Friday, starting a 525-mile journey to the Red Sea that was the United States’ first organized effort to evacuate its citizens from the country.
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World
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BBC chairman resigns over role in $1 million loan for Boris Johnson
His departure intensifies the pressure on the BBC, a revered institution that once anchored Britain’s media with its reliable public funding and commitment to impartial journalism, but now seems to lurch from crisis to crisis.
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Editorial & Opinion
OPINION
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Family and friends of Reina Carolina Morales Rojas, missing for 5 months, cling to hope
The 41-year-old Salvadoran immigrant was last seen the evening of Nov. 26. She got into a vehicle on Bennington Street in East Boston and was later dropped off in Somerville.
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EDITORIAL
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Justice for Holyoke home victims back on track
Supreme Judicial Court says former administrator, medical director can stand trial for elder abuse.
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LETTERS
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2024 shaping up to be a race between a guy in his 80s and a guy in his 70s (and their running mates)
The main question in 2024 is: Do we want to get rid or retain the services of the current administration?
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Metro
Massachusetts
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Dozens of Haitians fleeing turmoil shelter at Boston Medical Center
After a winter lull, the numbers of homeless refugees seeking shelter at the South End hospital has “risen dramatically,” in recent weeks, Boston Medical Center said in a statement.
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RI NEWS
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Brown senior jumps at his chance to compete in jump rope championship
Connor Kraska is a two-time grand world champion jump roper headed to the National Championship this summer. Up next: The world?
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Metro
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‘If I were a fish’: These two Berklee College grads wrote the hit song that’s taken over social media
If you’ve heard it — and it's very likely that you have — there’s a strong chance it’s been swimming around in your head ever since.
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Sports
CELTICS
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Is Joel Embiid healthy? Will anyone step up? What to watch as the Celtics prepare to take on the 76ers.
Embiid (knee) was out of the lineup when Philadelphia completed a first-round sweep of the Nets. The Sixers will also need to find answers to secondary-scoring issues and figure out how to stop key components to the Celtics' offense.
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Tara Sullivan
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Will Bruins stick with Linus Ullmark in the net after he allowed six goals in disastrous Game 6?
Nothing is more troubling than Ullmark’s obvious struggles in net, the inability he had early to handle the puck with any confidence, or the inability he had late to protect multiple Bruin leads.
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Red Sox notebook
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Red Sox place pitcher Garrett Whitlock on 15-day IL with elbow injury
The Sox called up Brayan Bello to replace Whitlock, who felt tingling in his arm a couple of bullpen sessions ago.
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Business
Business
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Stephen Weiner used unauthorized ‘memory refreshers’ during deposition, judge says
The judge in John Fish’s lawsuit over failed condo project says Weiner violated protocol and rules agreed to by both parties.
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innovation beat
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Tiny New Hampshire startup builds droids for space
Rogue Space Systems Corp. is building “orbots” — satellites with robotic arms that can fly up to a disabled satellite and fix it, or clean up space junk.
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Technology
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NYC transit agency ends Twitter alerts, says it’s unreliable
Twitter has long been a way for people to keep track of train delays, news, and weather alerts or the latest crime warnings from their local police department.
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Obituaries
Obituaries
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April Stevens dies at 93; her ‘Deep Purple’ became a surprise hit
Producer Ahmet Ertegun said his partners told him that they “think it’s the worst record you’ve ever made.” Yet, it reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in late fall of 1963.
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Obituaries
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Former New Mexico governor Jerry Apodaca remembered as Hispanic role model
Jerry Apodaca was a Democrat who became New Mexico’s first Hispanic governor in 54 years when he took office in 1975.
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Obituaries
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Stew Leonard Sr. dies at 93; founded ‘Disneyland of Dairy Stores’
A folkloric retailer, Stew Leonard Sr. expanded his namesake stores into merchandising meccas replete with petting zoos and mechanical singing farm animals.
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Arts & Lifestyle
Travel
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Family of Milton teen killed in Aruba boating incident joins with US officials to press for safety reforms
The family of 13-year-old Cassidy Murray, a Milton girl killed last year in a tubing incident while on vacation in Aruba, has joined forces with Congressman Stephen Lynch to push for recreational safety reforms on the Caribbean island.
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Theater
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‘Little Women’ musical to be performed by theater group Louisa May Alcott and her sister founded
The once-every-decade performance by the Concord Players celebrates Alcott’s birthday.
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Books
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Children’s book author Sarah Maslin Nir embarks on an unconventional book tour — reading from barn to barn
The New York Times reporter visits a horse center in Littleton Saturday to read from her children’s book, "The Flying Horse."
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