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Harvard posts second-highest donation haul in school history
Harvard University on Thursday reported that it received $525 million in current-use donations during its last fiscal year, the second-most in the school's 388-year history. Why it matters: Harvard is America's oldest college and the richest, with an endowment valued at $53.2 billion through the end of June. Context: Harvard...
To the pitch: Soccer stars fill up Thursday's Fantastic 5 high school sports performances
Records fell. Shutouts were earned. Numerous goals were scored. Thursday's Fantastic Five high school athletes largely came from the soccer pitch, but they showed every way to contribute in a game. Here's who stood out October 17: ...
Harvard faculty stand in solidarity with pro-Palestine students
In a powerful display of solidarity, Harvard University professors organized a “study-in” at the Widener Library on Oct. 16, to support pro-Palestine students who faced disciplinary action for their peaceful demonstration in September. This incident has sparked significant discussion about academic freedom, protest rights and the role of universities in social justice movements.
New State Award Recognizes BHS Commitment to Military Students
Bedford High School is the first secondary school in the Commonwealth to be recognized for providing programs and resources supporting the transition and welfare of children of military dependents. The high school is the first recipient of a Purple Star Award from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.
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