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Higher Education


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Future of affirmative action in higher education in limbo as Supreme Court agrees to hear Harvard case

The Supreme Court’s new conservative majority could mean that for the first time, the plaintiffs will find sympathy on the bench.
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Metro


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MFA to return stolen 17th-century painting to heirs of Jewish collector

The agreement restores ownership of the looted painting to the heirs of Ferenc Chorin, a Hungarian industrialist who placed the artwork in a bank vault before fleeing Hungary during World War II.
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Crime & Courts


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Harmony Montgomery was last seen alive in Manchester, N.H., living in car with father in Dec. 2019, prosecutor says

Authorities said the new timeline conflicts with the account Adam Montgomery gave to law enforcement late last year, when he said the last time he saw his daughter was when he gave her to her biological mother, Crystal Renee Sorey, around Thanksgiving 2019.
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COVID-19


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Omicron offers hope that coronavirus pandemic could stabilize, WHO official says

Between vaccinations and natural immunity through infection, the COVID-19 pandemic could become more manageable, thanks in part to Omicron's contagiousness, the World Health Organization said.
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Business


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A wild ride for stocks, and an anxious wait for Fed’s plan on inflation

Stocks have gotten off to a terrible start this year, reflecting myriad concerns about the economy, the pandemic, and the geopolitical showdown with Russia over Ukraine.
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Nation


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Lawyer for ex-officer says Chauvin called ‘all of the shots’ when Floyd was killed

Prosecutors in the trial of three former Minneapolis police officers charged with violating George Floyd’s civil rights accused the men Monday of standing by as fellow officer Derek Chauvin “slowly killed George Floyd right in front of them.”
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Nation


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Serial murders, beatings, and beheadings: Violence against the homeless is increasing, advocates say

The first victim was found lying below the palm trees and the blinking glass towers of Miami’s downtown skyline. It was Dec. 21. At around 8 p.m., a police officer was flagged down by a passerby about a man lying unconscious on the sidewalk. He’d been shot in the head.
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Nation


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Cash aid to poor mothers improves brain function in babies, study finds

An experiment that provided poor mothers with cash stipends for the first year of their children’s lives appears to have changed the babies’ brain activity in ways associated with stronger cognitive development, a finding with potential implications for safety net policy.
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World


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After day of violence, military takes over in Burkina Faso

The military seized power in Burkina Faso on Monday, ousting the country’s democratically elected president after mutinous soldiers stormed his home, in the latest of a series of military coups in African countries struggling to beat back a rising tide of Islamic violence.
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US orders 8,500 troops on heightened alert amid Russia worry

The Pentagon ordered 8,500 troops on higher alert Monday to potentially deploy to Europe as part of a NATO “response force” amid growing concern that Russia could soon make a military move on Ukraine. President Biden consulted with key European leaders, underscoring US solidarity with allies there.
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Johnson orders inquiry into UK lawmaker’s Islamophobia claims

Enduring political brushfire and after a former minister claimed one of the reasons for her termination was her "Muslimness," Prime Minister Boris Johnson of Britain launches an inquiry into an allegation of Islamophobia in his government.
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OPINION


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We can’t fix the world’s problems if we don’t fix our own

Americans need to recognize that the erosion of their democracy is as much a foreign policy matter as it is a domestic one.
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EDITORIAL


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Voting reform bill under wraps

Suspicions rise about whether the Massachusetts House of Representatives will scuttle same-day voter registration.
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LETTERS


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In Harmony Montgomery case, seek answers but avoid a rush to judgment

There is always Monday morning quarterbacking in the aftermath of tragedy but blaming and jumping to conclusions in the name of accountability is dangerous and does a disservice to how seriously these issues are addressed in juvenile courts.
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MFA to return stolen 17th-century painting to heirs of Jewish collector

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RI HEALTH


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One of R.I.’s most critical programs for newborns is at risk of folding

"It’s absolutely terrifying what is happening in front of my eyes," said Debra Quinton, director of First Connections.
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Inside or outside? The first question in selecting a new Boston police commissioner

The search committee tasked with finding Boston’s next police commissioner will hold its second virtual public listening session this week, giving ordinary citizens an opportunity to weigh in on what Mayor Michelle Wu should look for when selecting a commissioner.
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Sports






Ducks 5, Bruins 3


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With Tuukka Rask struggling, Bruins can’t hold off Ducks

David Pastrnak scored his 20th goal of the season for the Bruins and Taylor Hall got his ninth.
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Gary Washburn | On basketball


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Did rout of Wizards reveal a winning formula for the Celtics?

With 34 games left in the regular season, will the Celtics trade for a new floor leader and build upon Sunday's rout of the Wizards?
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Bruins Notebook


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Bruins reward Urho Vaakanainen’s consistency with more ice time

Vaakanainen played in his ninth game in a row Monday against Anaheim.
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A wild ride for stocks, and an anxious wait for Fed’s plan on inflation

Stocks have gotten off to a terrible start this year, reflecting myriad concerns about the economy, the pandemic, and the geopolitical showdown with Russia over Ukraine.
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Four attorneys general claim Google secretly tracked people

Washington, D.C., and three states file lawsuits against Google with claims the tech giant cheated consumers to gain access to their location data, signifying more disputes in a legal onslaught aimed at big tech companies concerning user privacy.
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TALKING POINTS


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Dylan sells all of his recorded music to Sony

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


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Bill Owens, first Black state senator in Massachusetts, dies at 84

In the late 1980s, Owens called for governments to pay reparations to the descendants of enslaved Black Americans.
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Obituaries


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Joe Yukica, former coach at Boston College and Dartmouth, dies

Coach Yukica helped set Eagles path toward bowl games.
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LOVE LETTERS


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Do I call out my ex for posting insults?

“He calls me fat, ugly, and all of the extremely mature things he can think of. Obviously it bothers me.”
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Music


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An enterprising Berklee pianist’s next gig: Live at the Apollo

Kofi Boakye, who crowd-funded $50,000 to pay for his first year at school, will be competing in the historic Harlem theater’s first Amateur Night in nearly two years.
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MUSIC REVIEW


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BSO’s Chamber Players introduce new work by Michael Gandolfi

On Sunday at Jordan Hall, Anna Rakitina conducted the premiere of a new Cantata, "Where can I go from your spirit?"
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