Local News The campus of Bates College in Lewiston is situated about halfway between the two locations where a mass shooter took 18 lives Wednesday night. Bates College remained on lockdown as roommates Nora Fox (left) and Isabelle Larson sat on the grass at dusk Thursday to get a breath of fresh air. John Tlumacki/Boston … [Read more…]
Schools Upperclassmen allegedly pressured freshmen to binge drink at a team event, instructing them to vomit into bags tied around their necks. David L. Ryan/Boston Globe New court documents submitted by Boston College allege that members of the swimming and diving team told freshmen to binge drink, and that some freshmen vomited into bags they … [Read more…]
College Sports “His whole team saw me [and] were like, ‘Is that your girlfriend,’ and he’s like, ‘No, it’s my mom.’” Maine mother and son Joy and Cyrus Evans. University of Southern Maine Athletics/Instagram Collegiate cross-country races don’t usually double as family reunions — that is, until Joy and Cyrus Evans began running. The Maine … [Read more…]
College Sports Jaeden Zackery pitched in with 18 points, six rebounds, and five assists. Boston College coach Earl Grant looks on during a game. Charles Krupa/AP File Photo By Associated Press November 19, 2023 | 11:14 AM BOSTON (AP) — Quinten Post had 20 points and 19 rebounds to power Boston College to a 73-64 … [Read more…]
Patriots The Patriots appear to be on track to have a high draft pick next spring, so it’s not too early to peek ahead. J.J. McCarthy and Blake Corum are just two of the many Michigan players who could be drafted next spring. (AP Photo/Jose Juarez) As the Patriots enter their bye week, the best … [Read more…]
College Sports Boston College’s Joe Griffin Jr. hauled in a 38-yard pass from Thomas Castellanos before Pittsburgh’s Marquis Williams could knock the ball away. Matt Freed/AP Photo By Trevor Hass, The Boston Globe November 16, 2023 It’s been nearly impossible to predict which version of the Boston College football team will show up on a … [Read more…]
Neighborhoods “An Ode to Africa in the Americas” was unveiled to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Roxbury Community College on Nov. 3. “An Ode to Africa in the Americas” mural at Roxbury Community College. Roxbury Community College For 49 of the 50 years Roxbury Community College has existed, the walkway between buildings three and four … [Read more…]
College Sports The game at Gillette is the first Army-Navy game in New England for a storied rivalry that goes back 124 years. The game marks the ninth time “America’s Game” has been featured on ‘GameDay’, having previously travelled to game sites in East Rutherford, N.J., West Point, N.Y., Baltimore, and Philadelphia. By Emma Healy, … [Read more…]
World News Students on both sides are witnessing acts of hate, leaving many fearing for their safety even as they walk to classrooms.Students on both sides are witnessing acts of hate, leaving many fearing for their safety even as they walk to classrooms. Eden Roth, a Jewish student at Tulane University in New Orleans, discusses … [Read more…]
College Sports The Eagles defense recorded four interceptions to halt the Syracuse offense. The Eagles won another slugfest, 17-10 at Syracuse. (Photo by Bryan M. Bennett/Getty Images) By Trevor Hass November 4, 2023 | 12:26 AM All season, Boston College coach Jeff Hafley has preached the importance of depth. When starters depart, Hafley hammers home … [Read more…]