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Harvard student goes off script in commencement speech to rip school as more than 1,000 walk out
A Harvard University commencement speaker went dramatically off script to blast the Ivy League school for barring a handful of those involved in a disruptive anti-Israeli encampment — before more than 1,000 students also staged a walkout. Shruthi Kumar, the Harvard senior selected to deliver the English address Thursday, pulled out a piece of paper containing controversial remarks hidden up the sleeve of her gown and took aim at university leaders over the decision to deny more than a dozen students their diplomas. “As I stand here today, I must take a moment to recognize my peers — the 13 undergraduates in the Class...
Dr. Anabel Padilla Casey, former Associate Dean, Boston College and Secretary of Education for Puerto Rico
Dr. Anabel Padilla Casey, a trailblazer in education and a champion of her community, was born on January 25, 1934, in Ponce, Puerto Rico. Her life’s journey was marked by a deep commitment to learning, teaching, and empowering others. Anabel received her bachelor’s degree from the College of Our...
Mass. teens named co-valedictorians at New York school
“It was nice for my parents to not have to clap for one person, feel a little bad for the other.”. Identical twins from Southborough, Massachusetts, now have more in common than just their DNA, college, sport of choice and major (which might seem impossible). Chloe and Olivia Chiota graduated...
High school track roundup: Nashoba girls, Littleton boys take home state championships
Division 4 State Championships: Two relay victories and Caroline Collins victory in the mile propelled Nashoba to the championship in the second day of competition at Westfield State. The Wolves (68½ points) stretched their margin of victory over Holliston to 8½ points by taking the 4x400-meter relay in 4:04.59. Nashoba's...
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