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Friday, June 30, 2023
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Higher Education
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In ruling on Harvard, UNC admissions, Supreme Court bans affirmative action
The ruling in two lawsuits against Harvard University and the University of North Carolina could cause a significant decline in the number of Black, Hispanic, and Indigenous students admitted to the nation’s most prestigious schools.
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Business
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‘Who is the street serving?’: Bike lane battle brews on Boylston Street
The Wu administration’s push to get people out of cars is coming to one of the busiest street in Boston, and it's sparking pushback from some neighborhood landlords and businesses.
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NEWS ANALYSIS
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A rebuke to current admissions practices opens the door to new challenges
Chief Justice John Roberts acknowledged that in at least one area admissions officers can still take race into account.
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Business
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In shake-up that likely preserves the Hynes, Healey names seven new members to convention board
Among them are two key backers of the Hynes, signaling a likely end to plans to shut and sell the Back Bay facility.
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Nation
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Dangerous heat, heavy wildfire smoke march across North America
A treacherous one-two punch of heat and fire, aggravated by the burning of oil and gas, scorched a large swath of North America on Thursday, killing at least 15 people in the United States in recent days, sickening countless others, closing schools, and testing basic services that remain unprepared for the new perils of summer.
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Boston Globe Today
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Boston Globe Today | June 29, 2023
Watch today’s full episode of Boston Globe Today from June 29, 2023.
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Buy your own piece of paradise
Deputy editor Hayley Kaufman tells us why people are dreaming of buying their own islands off the coast of Maine.
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Pay workers more for higher productivity
Correspondent Kara Miller sheds light on MIT professor, Zeynep Ton's fight to convince corporations to pay workers more. (Ton featured in photo)
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The Nation
Nation
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Supreme Court ruling boosts religious rights in the workplace
They side in part with a Sabbath-observant mail carrier who quit the US Postal Service after he was forced to deliver packages on Sundays.
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Nation
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Jury acquits deputy who failed to confront Parkland gunman
The former Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School resource officer who failed to confront the gunman was found not guilty.
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Nation
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For Thomas and Sotomayor, affirmative action ruling is deeply personal
Both Thomas and Sotomayor benefited from affirmative action, winning coveted spots in the same elite law school. But the two justices drew completely different lessons from their experiences.
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The World
World
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Prigozhin may be gone, but not the failings he ranted about
The problems identified include an overall lack of command and control, rigid hierarchy, corruption, tangled logistics, equipment shortages, and the absence of an honest, public assessment of the war in Ukraine.
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France sends tens of thousands of police to head off unrest after deadly police shooting of teenager
The police officer accused of pulling the trigger faced a preliminary charge of voluntary homicide.
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World
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Court rejects UK plan to fly asylum-seekers to Rwanda as unlawful
The decision carries significant political implications for the governing Conservative Party, which has struggled to curb small boat crossings from France.
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Editorial & Opinion
EDITORIAL
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The Supreme Court gutted affirmative action. But colleges must still seek racial diversity.
Despite Supreme Court ruling, colleges must do what they can to ensure campuses continue to have racial diversity.
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OPINION
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Bidenomics: Let’s look at the numbers
Can he accomplish a Reaganesque political feat?
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LETTERS
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Discovery of elusive butterfly is a gift of hope for all of us
The bog elfin survives despite the impoundments of bogs, the extraction of peat, the spraying for spruce budworm with pesticides, and the ravages of climate calamities.
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Metro
Crime & Courts
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Defrocked cardinal Theodore McCarrick, ‘likely not competent’ to stand trial on sexual assault charges, DA expert says
Defrocked cardinal Theodore McCarrick is the highest ranking Roman Catholic official in the United States to face criminal charges in the clergy sexual abuse scandal.
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Suspect in Newton slayings expected to be sent to Bridgewater for competency evaluation
Christopher L. Ferguson Jr. was no longer placed at the Middlesex jail as of Thursday night, a jail spokesman said.
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Higher Education
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Harvard students react to Supreme Court affirmative action ruling: ‘A step in the wrong direction’
Many students at Harvard University expressed disappointment Thursday after the Supreme Court struck down affirmative action in college admissions.
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Sports
Bruins
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Bruins finally get to pick on Day 2 of NHL Draft, selecting five players
The club's first pick was center Christopher Pelosi in the third round (No. 92).
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Celtics
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Kristaps Porzingis hopes to be a perfect fit for the Celtics: ‘I’m going to do everything I can to help this team.’
The acquisition of the 7-foot-3-inch Porzingis was a significant shakeup of this team’s identity, which lost its tenacious heart and soul in Marcus Smart and added one of the world’s most skilled big men in his place.
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Marlins 2, Red Sox 0
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Brayan Bello throws seven no-hit innings, but Red Sox bats let him down as Marlins complete sweep
Bello dazzled, but the rest of the Sox didn't in another sweep at home.
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Business
Business
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‘Who is the street serving?’: Bike lane battle brews on Boylston Street
The Wu administration’s push to get people out of cars is coming to one of the busiest street in Boston, and it's sparking pushback from some neighborhood landlords and businesses.
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Business
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In shake-up that likely preserves the Hynes, Healey names seven new members to convention board
Among them are two key backers of the Hynes, signaling a likely end to plans to shut and sell the Back Bay facility.
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NH Business
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Southern New Hampshire University sues ex-trustee in $10m rent dispute
The landlord claimed SNHU’s lease for 93,000 square feet of office space in downtown Manchester, N.H., had auto-renewed for five years, even though the university moved out.
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Obituaries
Obituaries
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Christine King Farris, the last living sibling of Martin Luther King Jr., dies at 95
For decades after her brother's assassination in 1968, Christine King Farris worked along with his widow, Coretta Scott King, to preserve and promote his legacy.
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Obituaries
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Joseph Pedott, entrepreneur who sparked Chia Pet craze, dies at 91
An entrepreneurial advertising executive, Joseph Pedott turned the Chia Pet and Clapper light switch into retail sensations with jingles — "Ch-ch-ch-Chia"; "Clap on, clap off!" — that have echoed in ears for generations.
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Arts & Lifestyle
Lifestyle
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Rangers lock and board up Provincetown dune shack, evicting its occupants
The move came hours after Massachusetts legislators met with officials from the Department of the Interior to appeal for more accommodations for existing shack dwellers. But the rangers said they had received orders from Washington to go through with the eviction.
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Music
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Five essential En Vogue tracks to get you psyched for the Pops on July 4
Headlining the Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular on the Charles River Esplanade this July 4 is R&B vocal group En Vogue. It’s been over 30 years since they debuted, and the group has been performing together with some lineup changes for most of that time.
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Press Play: A range of ragtime
This Fourth of July, maybe you’ll decide to celebrate America’s birthday with an all-American musical tradition.
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