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Sunday, August 11, 2024
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Higher Education
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Northeastern completely reinvented itself. Here’s what that could mean for higher ed as a whole.
In the space of one generation, Northeastern University has undergone a complete metamorphosis. The former commuter school that used to admit nearly everyone is now as hard to get into as Amherst or Bowdoin College.
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Politics
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In the Massachusetts Legislature, nearly everyone is a leader. Just look at their paychecks.
Over the last several decades, lawmakers have dramatically expanded the ranks of leadership, while, somewhat conversely, concentrating more power than ever in the hands of the House speaker and Senate president.
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Analysis
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Richard Nixon resigned 50 years ago amid questions of presidential privilege and immunity. We’re still considering those issues.
Here, as in so many other ways, former president Donald Trump has changed the calculus.
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TRAVEL
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As severe turbulence increases, why isn’t seat belt use on planes required at all times?
Researchers say climate change is making the skies less friendly. You won’t catch them — or some pilots — unbuckled midflight.
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The Nation
Nation
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Lahaina navigates layers of history as it rebuilds
Across nine generations, Archie Kalepa’s family has seen the waterfront in Lahaina, a town on the island of Maui, undergo repeated transformation.
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Nation
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‘I don’t want to die,’ Uvalde student told 911 dispatcher during mass shooting
The delayed law enforcement response to the shooting has been widely condemned as a massive failure: Nearly 400 officers waited more than 70 minutes before confronting the gunman in a classroom filled with dead and wounded children and teachers.
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Nation
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In counterculture San Francisco, a church has become the place to be
The Gothic cathedral built in 1927 has for decades been home to traditional religious rites and events. But in the past few years, it has boomed for reasons that have nothing to do with the Bible.
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The World
World
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Israel strikes school complex turned shelter in the Gaza Strip, killing dozens, health officials say
An Israeli airstrike early Saturday hit a school compound in the northern Gaza Strip where displaced Palestinians were sheltering, killing dozens of people, according to Gaza officials.
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World
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Brazilian authorities investigate deadly plane crash as families arrive for rescue efforts
Initially, the company said its plane had 62 passengers, then it revised the number to 61 and early on Saturday it raised the figure once again after it found a passenger named Constantino Thé Maia was not on its original list.
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King Charles III applauds people who stood against racism during recent unrest in the UK
British police remain on alert for further violence after the nation was convulsed by rioting for more than a week as crowds spouting anti-immigrant and Islamophobic slogans attacked mosques, looted shops, and clashed with police.
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Globe Magazine
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They’re friends. They’re Satanists. They have a plan to save American democracy.
How a Salem-based temple is staging a rebellion against the religious right.
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From coffee milk to cheese-less pizza, why are Rhode Island’s iconic foods so weird?
The obsession with quintessential Ocean State specialties has mostly been lost on this Globe writer. Until now.
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Netflix’s ‘Black Barbie’ and the importance of dreaming big
A recent documentary highlights the doll’s journey — and her impact on Black children.
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Editorial & Opinion
LETTERS
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The threat is real: Conservative justices hold too much power
Chief Justice John Roberts and his sponsors demonstrate the long-term devotion to the major upheaval of power.
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LETTERS
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From ‘heah’ to an eternity of Boston accents onscreen
It's hard for Globe readers to hold their tongues when it comes to the best or worst Boston accents in movies and TV.
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EDITORIAL
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One way to control health care costs: crack down on dubious diagnoses
STAT, The Wall Street Journal flag questionable test for artery disease.
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Metro
Money, Power, Inequality
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In Boston’s redlined neighborhoods, the summer’s heat waves are even hotter
Boston is one big “urban heat island,” but within that heat island are even hotter regions, and those areas are disproportionately formerly redlined communities with mostly Black, Latino, and Asian residents.
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New Englanders are great at handling blizzards. Let’s apply that know-how to heat waves.
We know how to do snow around here. But can we New Englanders be just as hardy when it comes to extreme heat?
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Health
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Homelessness is surging in Greater Boston. A new study blames the state’s housing crisis.
Housing costs and migration are both contributing to a big surge in homelessness in and around Boston.
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Sports
olympics
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US women’s soccer outlasts Brazil to win first Olympic gold since 2012
Mallory Swanson netted the game's only goal in the 57th minute and Alyssa Naeher made a clutch save in stoppage team as Team USA held on to win the gold-medal game.
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olympics
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In marathoning, it’s either your day or it’s not. Saturday’s Olympic race saw a remarkable winner, and a great leave in defeat.
Ethiopia's Tamirat Tola wasn't supposed to be in the field, and came away with gold. Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge, a two-time defending champ, dropped out at 18 miles.
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astros 5, red sox 4
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Red Sox late rally falls short as Yordan Alvarez powers Astros to victory
Alvaraez, who dominates the Red Sox, especially at Fenway Park, had two home runs and three RBIs for Houston.
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Business
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Ideas
IDEAS
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The secret history and uncertain future of purple
How did your clothes get their colors? The answer may be hard to accept.
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IDEAS
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Soon, AI will book your flights and order your groceries. It’ll be convenient — and risky.
AI "agents" — automated digital assistants — are coming. Will you be able to trust them?
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Obituaries
Obituaries
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Walter Arlen, Holocaust refugee and belated composer, is dead at 103
The Viennese musical prodigy fled to the United States after Nazi Germany annexed Austria in 1938; it would be three-quarters of a century before he created musical remembrances of surviving the Holocaust and exile.
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Obituaries
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Susan Wojcicki, internet pioneer at Google, YouTube, dies at 56
Wojcicki was among Google’s longest-serving employees and one of the highest-profile female executives in Silicon Valley. Few people had greater sway over the economics of the internet in the social media era.
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Arts & Lifestyle
MUSIC
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Kenley Jansen loves the music of his native Curaçao. His new record label will help it reach more ears.
The Sox pitcher wants to help the home-grown music of his native land enjoy some of the same international renown enjoyed by the musical exports of other Caribbean nations.
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CRITIC'S NOTEBOOK
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Gender flipped, and better for it
Things get interesting when female actors tackle traditionally male roles.
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Movies
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‘Uncertainty is a powerful tool,’ says ‘Good One’ director India Donaldson
The daughter of a director, she had to reframe her understanding of filmmaking to make her feature debut.
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Travel
TRAVEL
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As severe turbulence increases, why isn’t seat belt use on planes required at all times?
Researchers say climate change is making the skies less friendly. You won’t catch them — or some pilots — unbuckled midflight.
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How to pick the right tour company
“The company you choose can significantly enhance your travel experience, making it both enjoyable and memorable,” one expert said. But where do you begin? We talked to industry experts for tips and advice.
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Real Estate
Real Estate
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The median home price here is edging toward $1m. Sorry, it’s going to cost you a lot more than that.
From property taxes to private mortgage insurance to closing costs, we calculated what buyers can expect to shell out.
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Real Estate
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Kingston Home of the Week invites you to take the plunge whatever the weather
Kingston Colonial comes with greenhouse-style pool room, four bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a den, and a bonus room.
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