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Today's Headlines: The pandemic has upended college admissions with more surprises and more wait lists
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| Subject | Today's Headlines: The pandemic has upended college admissions with more surprises and more wait lists |
| Date | April 9, 2021 9:16 AM |
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Higher Education
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The pandemic has upended college admissions with more surprises and more wait lists
Many selective colleges have admitted a more racially and economically diverse first-year class. But they have also rejected more students than ever before.
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Derek Chauvin Trial
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For those in Boston watching Chauvin case, ‘it’s like racism is on trial’
Many in Boston and elsewhere see Derek Chauvin’s trial as an opportunity to take measure of the whole criminal justice system.
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Continue reading →
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Politics
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‘An international embarrassment’: Biden unveils actions on guns, says much more needed
President Biden, calling gun violence in the United States “an international embarrassment,” took a set of initial steps to address the problem, starting with a crackdown on the proliferation of so-called ghost guns, or firearms assembled from kits.
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Continue reading →
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Business
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Eastern-Century deal could put Boston back on the banking map
Finally, a locally based retail bank with considerable heft is emerging, following Eastern’s 2020 IPO. The bank’s chief executive Bob Rivers has made no secret of his desire to make more bank acquisitions, with the next target likely to be within Eastern Massachusetts or southern New Hampshire, or in neighboring regions, such as the Worcester area.
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Continue reading →
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Coronavirus
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The COVID 19 is real: Weight gain has been a problem for many during the pandemic
While plenty of people have relied on exercise to cope during a year filled with fear and loss, a recent survey found a startling level of weight gain, particularly among millennials and Gen Z.
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Continue reading →
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The Nation
Political Notebook
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US sets aside nearly $5b for housing assistance
The infusion of money to reduce homelessness is the latest example of how the administration is using the American Rescue Plan to enact a sweeping anti-poverty agenda amid the pandemic.
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Continue reading →
Nation
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Spy agencies’ forecast: Post-coronavirus world may be upended by climate change, splintering societies
The National Intelligence Council finds a world unsettled by the pandemic, the ravages of climate change — which will propel mass migration — and a widening gap between what people demand from their leaders and what they can actually deliver.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
Nation
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She yelled an anti-Asian slur at a man on the street, police said. He was an undercover NYPD officer.
The incident, which was first reported by WLNY, is the latest in a surge of attacks on Asian Americans throughout the country. New York has seen a stark rise as well, with at least 35 anti-Asian hate crime reports already this year, the New York Times reported, as opposed to the 28 all last year.
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Northern Ireland sees spasm of violence as old tensions resurface
For almost a week, scenes of violence familiar from Northern Ireland’s brutal past have returned in a stark warning of the fragility of a peace process, crafted more than two decades ago, that is under growing political and sectarian strain.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
World
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In Asia, John Kerry urges bold action on climate to avoid global ‘suicide pact’
Kerry said that as catastrophic impacts of climate change have become more tangible and more frequent, the urgency of the problem means that countries must work together to confront it, or else face a "mutual suicide pact across the planet."
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Continue reading →
World
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Biden backs Taiwan, but some call for a clearer warning to China
If anything can tip the global power struggle between China and the United States into an actual military conflict, many experts and administration officials say, it is the fate of Taiwan.
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Continue reading →
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Editorial & Opinion
EDITORIAL
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Keep the US Capitol open to the public
While law enforcement need to better protect the Capitol, new security measures should not prevent public access to the building. Doing so would be a loss for American democracy.
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Continue reading →
OPINION
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GOP lawmakers’ rejection of Biden’s $1.9 trillion rescue plan doesn’t add up
Why would Congressional Republicans continue to scorn President Biden’s courtship if it would so clearly help their constituents?
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Continue reading →
OPINION
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A filibuster work-around with long-term implications
The Senate suddenly has an additional route around a long-time procedural roadblock.
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Continue reading →
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Go to Editorial & Opinion →
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Metro
Metro
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Baker says no to vaccine passport proposals in Mass.
Governor Charlie Baker was clear on Wednesday when reporters asked him if state officials plan to roll out a COVID-19 vaccine passport for residents inoculated against the virus, an initiative being tried in other countries and some US locales to give vaccinated people license to travel, shop, and go to work freely.
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Continue reading →
Politics
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State officials refer senator, MassGOP chief to prosecutors for potential campaign finance violations
Massachusetts’s top campaign finance regulator says he has evidence a state senator, his wife, and the head of the state Republican Party may have violated campaign finance laws.
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Continue reading →
Crime & Courts
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Man serving life for bombing death of Boston police officer seeks release because of coronavirus risk
Prosecutors and the children of the slain officer, Jeremiah Hurley, oppose the release of Alfred Trenkler, arguing that he declined to receive the Moderna vaccine on March 18 at the US Penitentiary Tucson.
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Continue reading →
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Sports
Tara Sullivan
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Lee Elder was an inspiration for Cameron Champ, who wants to pay it forward
Champ, a bi-racial 25-year-old American golfer, honored Elder’s accomplishments by rising at sunrise to be in that ceremonial gallery.
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Continue reading →
RED SOX 7, ORIOLES 3
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Sox bats ensure Eduardo Rodriguez’s long-awaited return is winning one in Baltimore
The Red Sox have scored 33 runs in winning four straight since their 0-3 start, their middle of the order battering Baltimore in its home opener to back the returning Rodriguez.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
NCAA Men's Frozen Four | UMass 3, Minnesota Duluth 2 (OT)
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UMass dominates overtime, stops Minnesota Duluth to reach NCAA men’s hockey championship
The Minutemen will face St. Cloud State for the NCAA title Saturday night.
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Continue reading →
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Go to Sports →
Business
Business
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Eastern-Century deal could put Boston back on the banking map
Finally, a locally based retail bank with considerable heft is emerging, following Eastern’s 2020 IPO. The bank’s chief executive Bob Rivers has made no secret of his desire to make more bank acquisitions, with the next target likely to be within Eastern Massachusetts or southern New Hampshire, or in neighboring regions, such as the Worcester area.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
Business
[link removed]
Auto insurers profited unfairly from pandemic and should return money to consumers, AG says
In letters to the state Division of Insurance, Attorney General Maura Healey urged it to “stop” insurers from “continuing” to “overcharge” consumers.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
Business
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US floats tax compromise targeting 100 international firms
President Biden's international tax plan would consider a company’s profitability in determining whether more of its income should be taxed by the countries where it does business.
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Continue reading →
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Go to Business →
Obituaries
Obituaries
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William Gamson, BC sociologist who created a forerunner of Rotisserie League Baseball, dies at 87
An award-winning sociologist, Dr. Gamson created the National Baseball Seminar while a Harvard graduate student.
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Continue reading →
Obituaries
[link removed]
William Gamson, BC sociologist who created a forerunner of Rotisserie League Baseball, dies at 87
An award-winning sociologist, Dr. Gamson created the National Baseball Seminar while a Harvard graduate student.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
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Continue reading →
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Go to Obituaries →
Arts & Lifestyle
Arts
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Reagle Music Theatre founder Robert J. Eagle to retire after 52 years
The Waltham theater's namesake reflects on a half-century of memories.
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Continue reading →
BOTTLES
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Breweries team up for a Travis Roy tribute beer
Dorchester Brewing Co. and Worcester’s Wormtown Brewery come together to brew a beer called “24,” and $1 from every beer sold will be donated to the Travis Roy Foundation.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
TELEVISION REVIEW
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HBO’s ‘The Nevers’ is subtle not ever
The supernatural HBO drama relies on special effects and whiz-bam audio stylings for narrative sustenance.
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Continue reading →
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Go to Arts & Lifestyle →
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Friday, April 9, 2021
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Metro
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Opinion
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Sports
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Arts
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Comics
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Crossword
Page one
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Higher Education
[link removed]
The pandemic has upended college admissions with more surprises and more wait lists
Many selective colleges have admitted a more racially and economically diverse first-year class. But they have also rejected more students than ever before.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
[link removed]
[link removed]
[link removed]
[link removed]
Derek Chauvin Trial
[link removed]
For those in Boston watching Chauvin case, ‘it’s like racism is on trial’
Many in Boston and elsewhere see Derek Chauvin’s trial as an opportunity to take measure of the whole criminal justice system.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
[link removed]
Politics
[link removed]
‘An international embarrassment’: Biden unveils actions on guns, says much more needed
President Biden, calling gun violence in the United States “an international embarrassment,” took a set of initial steps to address the problem, starting with a crackdown on the proliferation of so-called ghost guns, or firearms assembled from kits.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
[link removed]
Business
[link removed]
Eastern-Century deal could put Boston back on the banking map
Finally, a locally based retail bank with considerable heft is emerging, following Eastern’s 2020 IPO. The bank’s chief executive Bob Rivers has made no secret of his desire to make more bank acquisitions, with the next target likely to be within Eastern Massachusetts or southern New Hampshire, or in neighboring regions, such as the Worcester area.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
[link removed]
Coronavirus
[link removed]
The COVID 19 is real: Weight gain has been a problem for many during the pandemic
While plenty of people have relied on exercise to cope during a year filled with fear and loss, a recent survey found a startling level of weight gain, particularly among millennials and Gen Z.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
[link removed]
Go to Page One →
[link removed]
[link removed]
[link removed]
The Nation
Political Notebook
[link removed]
US sets aside nearly $5b for housing assistance
The infusion of money to reduce homelessness is the latest example of how the administration is using the American Rescue Plan to enact a sweeping anti-poverty agenda amid the pandemic.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
Nation
[link removed]
Spy agencies’ forecast: Post-coronavirus world may be upended by climate change, splintering societies
The National Intelligence Council finds a world unsettled by the pandemic, the ravages of climate change — which will propel mass migration — and a widening gap between what people demand from their leaders and what they can actually deliver.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
Nation
[link removed]
She yelled an anti-Asian slur at a man on the street, police said. He was an undercover NYPD officer.
The incident, which was first reported by WLNY, is the latest in a surge of attacks on Asian Americans throughout the country. New York has seen a stark rise as well, with at least 35 anti-Asian hate crime reports already this year, the New York Times reported, as opposed to the 28 all last year.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
[link removed]
Go to The Nation →
[link removed]
[link removed]
[link removed]
The World
World
[link removed]
Northern Ireland sees spasm of violence as old tensions resurface
For almost a week, scenes of violence familiar from Northern Ireland’s brutal past have returned in a stark warning of the fragility of a peace process, crafted more than two decades ago, that is under growing political and sectarian strain.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
World
[link removed]
In Asia, John Kerry urges bold action on climate to avoid global ‘suicide pact’
Kerry said that as catastrophic impacts of climate change have become more tangible and more frequent, the urgency of the problem means that countries must work together to confront it, or else face a "mutual suicide pact across the planet."
[link removed]
Continue reading →
World
[link removed]
Biden backs Taiwan, but some call for a clearer warning to China
If anything can tip the global power struggle between China and the United States into an actual military conflict, many experts and administration officials say, it is the fate of Taiwan.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
[link removed]
Go to The World →
[link removed]
[link removed]
[link removed]
Editorial & Opinion
EDITORIAL
[link removed]
Keep the US Capitol open to the public
While law enforcement need to better protect the Capitol, new security measures should not prevent public access to the building. Doing so would be a loss for American democracy.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
OPINION
[link removed]
GOP lawmakers’ rejection of Biden’s $1.9 trillion rescue plan doesn’t add up
Why would Congressional Republicans continue to scorn President Biden’s courtship if it would so clearly help their constituents?
[link removed]
Continue reading →
OPINION
[link removed]
A filibuster work-around with long-term implications
The Senate suddenly has an additional route around a long-time procedural roadblock.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
[link removed]
Go to Editorial & Opinion →
[link removed]
Metro
Metro
[link removed]
Baker says no to vaccine passport proposals in Mass.
Governor Charlie Baker was clear on Wednesday when reporters asked him if state officials plan to roll out a COVID-19 vaccine passport for residents inoculated against the virus, an initiative being tried in other countries and some US locales to give vaccinated people license to travel, shop, and go to work freely.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
Politics
[link removed]
State officials refer senator, MassGOP chief to prosecutors for potential campaign finance violations
Massachusetts’s top campaign finance regulator says he has evidence a state senator, his wife, and the head of the state Republican Party may have violated campaign finance laws.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
Crime & Courts
[link removed]
Man serving life for bombing death of Boston police officer seeks release because of coronavirus risk
Prosecutors and the children of the slain officer, Jeremiah Hurley, oppose the release of Alfred Trenkler, arguing that he declined to receive the Moderna vaccine on March 18 at the US Penitentiary Tucson.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
[link removed]
Go to Metro →
[link removed]
[link removed]
[link removed]
Sports
Tara Sullivan
[link removed]
Lee Elder was an inspiration for Cameron Champ, who wants to pay it forward
Champ, a bi-racial 25-year-old American golfer, honored Elder’s accomplishments by rising at sunrise to be in that ceremonial gallery.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
RED SOX 7, ORIOLES 3
[link removed]
Sox bats ensure Eduardo Rodriguez’s long-awaited return is winning one in Baltimore
The Red Sox have scored 33 runs in winning four straight since their 0-3 start, their middle of the order battering Baltimore in its home opener to back the returning Rodriguez.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
NCAA Men's Frozen Four | UMass 3, Minnesota Duluth 2 (OT)
[link removed]
UMass dominates overtime, stops Minnesota Duluth to reach NCAA men’s hockey championship
The Minutemen will face St. Cloud State for the NCAA title Saturday night.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
[link removed]
Go to Sports →
Business
Business
[link removed]
Eastern-Century deal could put Boston back on the banking map
Finally, a locally based retail bank with considerable heft is emerging, following Eastern’s 2020 IPO. The bank’s chief executive Bob Rivers has made no secret of his desire to make more bank acquisitions, with the next target likely to be within Eastern Massachusetts or southern New Hampshire, or in neighboring regions, such as the Worcester area.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
Business
[link removed]
Auto insurers profited unfairly from pandemic and should return money to consumers, AG says
In letters to the state Division of Insurance, Attorney General Maura Healey urged it to “stop” insurers from “continuing” to “overcharge” consumers.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
Business
[link removed]
US floats tax compromise targeting 100 international firms
President Biden's international tax plan would consider a company’s profitability in determining whether more of its income should be taxed by the countries where it does business.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
[link removed]
Go to Business →
Obituaries
Obituaries
[link removed]
William Gamson, BC sociologist who created a forerunner of Rotisserie League Baseball, dies at 87
An award-winning sociologist, Dr. Gamson created the National Baseball Seminar while a Harvard graduate student.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
Obituaries
[link removed]
William Gamson, BC sociologist who created a forerunner of Rotisserie League Baseball, dies at 87
An award-winning sociologist, Dr. Gamson created the National Baseball Seminar while a Harvard graduate student.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
[link removed]
[link removed]
Continue reading →
[link removed]
Go to Obituaries →
Arts & Lifestyle
Arts
[link removed]
Reagle Music Theatre founder Robert J. Eagle to retire after 52 years
The Waltham theater's namesake reflects on a half-century of memories.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
BOTTLES
[link removed]
Breweries team up for a Travis Roy tribute beer
Dorchester Brewing Co. and Worcester’s Wormtown Brewery come together to brew a beer called “24,” and $1 from every beer sold will be donated to the Travis Roy Foundation.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
TELEVISION REVIEW
[link removed]
HBO’s ‘The Nevers’ is subtle not ever
The supernatural HBO drama relies on special effects and whiz-bam audio stylings for narrative sustenance.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
[link removed]
Go to Arts & Lifestyle →
[link removed]
[link removed]
[link removed]
[link removed]
[link removed]
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