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Wednesday, October 15, 2025
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War on Harvard
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He was wait-listed at Harvard as a high schooler. Now he’s a billionaire crucial to the university’s Trump negotiations.
Stephen Schwarzman has become a key go-between as the two sides resume talks to restore Harvard’s funding and resolve a litany of federal charges.
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Money, Power, Inequality
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Amid sweeping changes in federal student aid, student debt is harder to pay off than ever
Policy whiplash has left millions of borrowers unsure of how to repay their unpaid loans and who to ask for help.
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Business
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Under pressure from federal government, Fenway Health ends gender-affirming medical care for patients under 19
The community clinic, long a key institution for the LGBTQ+ community, treated 5,000 patients transgender patients in 2023, although its unclear how many were minors.
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Elections
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Maine Governor Janet Mills launches Senate bid, stressing electability and pledge to serve only one term
The race is poised to become one of the most closely watched contests in next year’s midterm elections.
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Middle East
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Israel says it has received the remains of 4 more deceased hostages as cuts to aid for Gaza loom
The latest transfer comes a day after Israel received the remains of four other hostages, and after Israel said it would cut aid into Gaza over Hamas' slow return of the deceased.
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The Nation
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Where Jews and Arab Americans live side by side, renewed but calibrated hope
For metropolitan Detroit — home to one of the largest Arab American populations in the United States and a vibrant, deeply rooted Jewish community — the cease-fire landed less as a celebration than as a shared, complicated quiet.
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Politics
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Trump honors Kirk with Presidential Medal of Freedom on what would be his 32nd birthday
The conservative activist was fatally shot last month while speaking at Utah Valley University.
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Nation
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Man, 95, leads a 100-member Taylor Swift fan club in his retirement home
It was his 32-year-old occupational therapist who introduced him to Swift’s music during a therapy session.
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The World
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US military kills 6 more people in 5th Caribbean strike, Trump says
The United States killed six men aboard a boat in international waters "just off the Coast of Venezuela," President Trump wrote on social media Tuesday, asserting without evidence that they had been transporting drugs.
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World
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Russia steps up assault on anti-war exiles, accusing them of terrorism
Russia's main intelligence agency on Tuesday announced a sweeping terrorism investigation into nearly two dozen anti-war Russians, escalating the Kremlin's onslaught against exiled critics of the invasion of Ukraine.
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China wants foreign scientists
Prominent influencers have also stoked nationalism or xenophobia, claiming that China will be overrun by outsiders.
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Editorial & Opinion
Editorials
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Globe endorsement: Miniard Culpepper for City Council in District Seven
The Roxbury pastor and retired housing official is the best choice to replace scandal-plagued Tania Fernandes Anderson.
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OpEds
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Is a new age dawning in the Middle East?
With Israel-Hamas cease-fire, there is reason for hope.
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Letters
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President Trump takes a giant diplomatic step
"The president has opened doors, not just to peace in the Middle East but to peace in the United States if he wants it," writes one reader.
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Metro
Rhode Island
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Plane was in flight for couple of minutes before crash on I-195 in Dartmouth that killed Rhode Island husband and wife
Thomas Perkins was a noted developer in Rhode Island, while his wife Agatha was a yoga instructor and personal trainer.
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Politics
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As rate hikes loom, Healey pressures oversight agency to review utility bill charges, remove those that aren’t ‘justified’
In a two-page letter Tuesday, Governor Maura Healey asked the Department of Public Utilities to review “each and every charge,” and determine whether it can be eliminated, reduced, or its impact pared back.
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Citing ‘serious questions’ and ‘questionable spending,’ Mass. lawmakers move to hold back funding for sheriffs
Massachusetts lawmakers propose holding back $162 million for county sheriffs' offices in a spending bill, citing “questionable spending practices."
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Sports
Patriots
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Three up, three down, and three to watch for the Patriots in Week 7 against the Titans
Last Sunday’s win over the Saints was defined by Drake Maye’s ability to throw the ball downfield.
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Red Sox
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The aftermath of Orion Kerkering’s series-ending error is what’s truly important, and other thoughts
It would have been so easy to cast blame, to make Kerkering the scapegoat. Instead, we got amazing examples of empathy, leadership, and kindness.
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Red Sox
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How Pete Alonso would fit in Boston, and other observations from a reporter’s first season covering the Red Sox
Alonso, one of the preeminent sluggers of the decade, is looking for a new contract and perhaps a new team.
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Business
Business
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Under pressure from federal government, Fenway Health ends gender-affirming medical care for patients under 19
The community clinic, long a key institution for the LGBTQ+ community, treated 5,000 patients transgender patients in 2023, although its unclear how many were minors.
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Business
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French prime minister will suspend a pension reform to avoid government collapse
The pension change gradually raises the retirement age from 62 to 64. Opposition parties want it scrapped.
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Business
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Slowdown in US hiring suggests economy still needs rate cuts, Fed’s Powell says
Powell said in a speech in Philadelphia that “the outlook for employment and inflation does not appear to have changed much since our September meeting.”
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Obituaries
Obituaries
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John Searle, philosopher who wrestled with AI, dies at 93
Mr. Searle was an uncompromising and wide-ranging philosopher who was best known for a thought experiment he formulated, decades before the rise of ChatGPT, to disprove that a computer program by itself could ever achieve consciousness.
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Obituaries
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D’Angelo, Grammy-winning R&B singer who became an icon with ‘Untitled (How Does It Feel),’ dies
The singer’s family confirmed in a statement Tuesday that he died after a prolonged battle with cancer.
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Arts & Lifestyle
Pop Culture
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Michael Sandel, Harvard professor of government, wins $1 million Berggruen Prize
The annual prize is given “to a thinker whose ideas are shaping human self-understanding to advance humankind.”
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Movies
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Sibling art forgers, coming of age sagas, and more at the 17th Boston Asian American Film Festival
Catch a film about Boston's Chinatown, as well as a new film with Kelly Marie Tran.
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For barbecue fans, a destination on Route 1
Where there’s smoke, there’s Blondie’s excellent brisket.
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