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Worcester Polytechnic Institute Names New Dean of Arts and Sciences
7+ hour, 39+ min ago (633+ words) Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) has named Jeffrey Bardzell, a nationally recognized interdisciplinary scholar and academic leader, as its new Peterson Family Dean of Arts and Sciences. Currently ... Worcester Polytechnic Institute Names New Dean of Arts and Sciences Worcester Polytechnic Institute…...
Zealand Pharma Establishes U.S. Research Hub in Cambridge, Massachusetts to Expand Drug Discovery Capabilities and Accelerate Medicine Creation
7+ hour, 34+ min ago (348+ words) Zealand Pharma Establishes U.S. Research Hub in Cambridge, Massachusetts to Expand Drug Discovery Capabilities and Accelerate Medicine Creation New research hub in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in the greater Boston area, expands global discovery capabilities, combining Zealand Pharma's more than 25 years of expertise…...
Days Numbered for PFAS-Laden Turnout Gear Worn by Quincy, MA, Firefighters
8+ hour, 51+ min ago (304+ words) "The target audience includes firefighters, fire department officials, and community members concerned about firefighter health and safety, particularly regarding exposure to carcinogenic turnout gear." Days Numbered for PFAS-Laden Turnout Gear Worn by Quincy, MA, Firefighters Quincy firefighters' days of wearing…...
Expect delays as Springfield "X" construction resumes
9+ hour, 52+ min ago (36+ words) The Massachusetts Department of Transportation resumed water pipe replacements and electrical work at the Springfield "X" on Monday. The Massachusetts Department of Transportation resumed water pipe replacements and electrical work at the Springfield "X" on Monday....
Quincy approves plan to replace firefighter gear
4+ hour, 50+ min ago (201+ words) QUINCY, MASS. (WHDH) - The City of Quincy is getting ready to replace firefighters" gear, following the city council"s unanimous approval of a plan Monday night. The vote allocated a $2.6 million bond to purchase new coats and pants for fire…...
Want to learn mah jongg? New Bedford class offered
12+ hour, 3+ min ago (272+ words) NEW BEDFORD " Have you ever wanted to learn how to play mah jongg? Coastal Bubbles + Wine Bar is offering a beginners class on April 26. "I have always wanted to learn to play mah-jongg and when the opportunity presented itself to…...
11 projects get initial approval for $2M in Lowell Community Preservation Act funding
5+ hour, 8+ min ago (685+ words) LOWELL " More community housing, open space and historic preservation are in the pipeline after the Community Preservation Committee recently approved just over $2 million in funding for 11 projects. While historically more than $1 million is allocated each year, this amount can fluctuate…...
Cambridge bag back-to-back men’s Varsity titles
5+ hour, 36+ min ago (344+ words) Ben Madden reports on the men's 2026 Varsity football fixture from a jubilant Grange Road Tuesday March 24 2026 Oxford have dominated this fixture in recent years " victorious in eight of the last ten Varsity matches. However, off the back of a dominant…...
Campus Crime Logs: March 15-22
13+ hour, 12+ min ago (243+ words) The following reports were taken from the Boston University Police Department's crime logs from March 15-22. Larcy under $1200 at 162 Riverway At 12:51 a.m. on March 15, a theft occurred and was reported in the kitchen of the Riverway House on BU's Fenway campus. Trespass…...
United Front For Change wages a ‘war’ against loneliness on campus
13+ hour, 6+ min ago (390+ words) Boston University sophomore Soumil Mukherjee transferred to BU last semester from a smaller university. The shift was a lonely one, made challenging by a lack of opportunities to socialize." "I remember that loneliness I felt sitting in the dining hall,…...