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Subject Today's Headlines: ‘Heartbreaking reality’: Hampshire College announces transition to closure
Date April 15, 2026 8:56 AM
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Wednesday, April 15, 2026


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Today's Headlines

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Higher Education


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‘Heartbreaking reality’: Hampshire College announces transition to closure

The announcement marks the end of another tumultuous chapter in the ongoing saga of the liberal arts school.
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‘No trauma dumping’: Your hairstylist is tired of being your ‘unpaid therapist’

In Belmont, a hairdresser is wearing a “no trauma dumping” pin. But some stylists say listening comes with the job, even as its emotional toll gains recognition.
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Politics


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Want to win a seat in Congress? Be prepared to spend big.

Some congressional candidates appear poised to blow past the roughly $2.5 million it took to win similar open contests just a few cycles back, a Globe analysis found.
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Politics


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Healey moves to limit time teens can spend on social media, saying platforms are ‘hurting kids’

Governor Maura Healey said Tuesday that she wants "to take the power away from social media platforms and Big Tech companies and put it back in the hands of our young people and our families.”
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Massachusetts


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Quincy is seeing a sometimes ugly rebalancing of political power

Five city councilors who were aligned with longtime Mayor Thomas Koch were defeated in November, bringing a political sea change to Quincy.
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Jury selection starts for Harvey Weinstein’s latest retrial in a New York rape case

Jury selection started Tuesday in the onetime movie mogul’s latest retrial, where jurors will weigh — for the third time — whether he raped hairstylist and Jessica Mann in a Manhattan hotel in 2013.
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Trump’s attacks on Pope Leo create fresh midterm headaches for GOP

Republicans are counting on the votes of Catholics to maintain control of Congress.
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Nation


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Camp Mystic director breaks down under questioning over missing girl

Camp Mystic is where 27 young girls and counselors died in historic flooding last year.
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World


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Sheinbaum pushes back on Trump over migrant deaths and Cuba

The Mexican government on Tuesday protested the deaths of its citizens in US immigration custody as President Claudia Sheinbaum pushes back against President Trump’s policies on multiple fronts.
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World


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Rare direct talks between Israel and Lebanon focus on Hezbollah

Israeli and Lebanese officials held their first direct talks in decades Tuesday, meeting in Washington to try to end a bloody conflict that has threatened to derail the broader ceasefire in the war between Iran and the United States.
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Shark nets spark furor at first Club Med South Africa resort

Club Med SAS has landed in the middle of a furor over the best way to keep sharks from attacking tourists at its more than $120 million South African resort.
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Editorials


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Hampshire College closes the right way

The quirky Amherst school made sure its students wouldn’t be left in the lurch.
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Op-eds


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He can build aircraft engines. Massachusetts won’t let him install a toilet.

Massachusetts’ ban on DIY plumbing serves no clear public good; lawmakers should scrap it.
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Letters


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One town’s water woes show how state is lacking

Many homeowners are unaware that the water they are drinking may be harmful for their families and that testing their wells is the only way to know.
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Metro






Cambridge & Somerville


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Cambridge may redesign its bike lane redesign

Sometimes, the battle over bike lanes lasts long after the paint dries. Garden Street in Cambridge is an example.
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Cambridge & Somerville


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That big snow pile in Somerville? The cars buried in it are emerging.

City officials said the cars were inoperable when they were buried during the snow emergency earlier this year.
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Lynn man charged in brazen Beverly mansion heist

Emajae Brown was arraigned Tuesday in Salem District Court.
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Red Sox


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Kutter Crawford’s rehab assignment on hold because of elbow soreness

Manager Alex Cora downplayed the issue and said the Sox don’t plan to send him for an MRI.
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Bruins


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Bruins score first-round playoff matchup vs. the Sabres by showing no sympathy for the Devils in finale

The Bruins blitzed the bedraggled Devils with four first-period goals — including a pair from Mark Kastelic — to clinch the top wild-card spot in the Eastern Conference.
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The Celtics begin the playoffs on Sunday. If you’re just tuning in, let us catch you up.

The gap year never materialized, and the Celtics — with candidates for MVP, Coach of the Year, and Executive of the Year — are favored to win the Eastern Conference.
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Healthcare


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How reliable is medical advice from ChatGPT and other chatbots? New Mass General Brigham study gives answers.

More people are turning to AI chatbots for help assessing symptoms amid a shortage of primary care doctors.
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Healthcare


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How Dana-Farber’s CEO is reshaping cancer care

Dr. Benjamin Ebert, who previously served as chair of the department of medical oncology at the institute for seven years, shared with the Boston Globe his ideas and vision for Dana-Farber’s future.
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Business


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Democrats seek to overturn Trump’s new rules for student loan forgiveness

Stories you may have missed from the world of business.
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Obituaries


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Dave McGinnis, former Cardinals head coach and longtime NFL assistant, dies at 74

Former Arizona Cardinals head coach and longtime NFL assistant Dave McGinnis, long known simply as “Coach Mac,” died Monday.
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Obituaries


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Adriano Goldschmied, ‘godfather’ of modern denim, dies at 82

Adriano Goldschmied, an Italian businessman known as "the godfather of denim" for his role in developing ever-more-refined versions of the world's most popular fabric, died April 5 in Castelfranco Veneto, a town near his home in Asolo, Italy. He was 82.
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David Sklansky, ‘mathematician’ of high-stakes poker, dies at 78

David Sklansky, a professional poker player and influential author who brought mathematical rigor to a card game that was once guided by gut feeling, died on March 23 in Las Vegas. He was 78.
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Books


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Lena Dunham survived fame, social media outrage, and her 20s, and she’s here to tell us all about it

Over the phone, Lena Dunham sounds exactly like Hannah Horvath, the character she played on “Girls,” the HBO series Dunham created and starred in from 2012 to 2017.
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Television


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Mark Wahlberg talks getting rid of his Boston accent, picks Bostonians out of a lineup on ‘Kimmel’

Mark Wahlberg showed off his Boston bona fides on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" Monday night.
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Ahead of Marathon Monday, former ‘Survivor’ winner Ethan Zohn brings Reality Run Club event to Boston

Fans can join “Survivor” season 3 winner and Lexington native Ethan Zohn on Wednesday for a less intense run around the city.
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