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Corrections: Vol. LIX, Issue 16
Chancellor Marcelo Suárez-Orozco addresses the campus community at the campus update meeting on April 16.
Update addresses visa revocations, federal funding
Students walk on Harvard University’s campus amid the increasingly public battle between the university and President Donald Trump.
Harvard lawsuit challenges funding freeze
Faculty council urges administrators to meet with student activist group
Protestors from universities in Washington protest President Donald Trump’s dismantling of and funding cuts to the Department of Education April 4.
Suárez-Orozco, Meehan join letter opposing government intrusion
Students walk on Harvard University’s campus amid the increasingly public battle between the university and President Donald Trump.
Harvard lawsuit challenges funding freeze
Thousands of protestors gather on City Hall Plaza April 5 to fight back against the Trump administration.
Thousands pack Boston streets, protest Trump
Students wait by the JFK/UMass commuter rail stop. Jeff Loussaint, a UMass Boston student who commutes to campus by the commuter rail, noted a lack of fare collection at certain times of day.
Audit uncovers issues with commuter rail contract
Patrons visit the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum days after the museum’s reopening.
JFK Presidential Library reopens, reinstates staff
Image by King of Hearts via Wikimedia Commons. CC BY-SA 4.0
Mass. joins 15 state attorneys general in issuing DEI guidance
Chancellor Marcelo Suárez-Orozco addresses the campus community at the campus update meeting on April 16.
Update addresses visa revocations, federal funding
Faculty council urges administrators to meet with student activist group
Protestors from universities in Washington protest President Donald Trump’s dismantling of and funding cuts to the Department of Education April 4.
Suárez-Orozco, Meehan join letter opposing government intrusion
Professor Peter Kiang speaks to the audience alongside representatives from the Asian American studies program. Photo courtesy of Oscar Chen
Asian American Studies Program holds AAAS reception
Calvin Hill addresses state of DEI
The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement badge sewn into their uniform. ICE reported that they have arrested 370 undocumented immigrants since their declared crackdown on Boston from March 18 until the report’s release March 24. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson.
ICE REVOKES UMASS VISAS
Students at UMass Amherst formed student encampments in support of Palestine last spring, alongside dozens of other universities across the country. Photo courtesy of Amanda Achin
UMass Amherst under investigation for alleged ‘antisemitic’ activities
Officials from the New England Commission for Higher Education stand at their open meeting on March 25.
Accreditation organization visits campus, surveys students
The U.S. Department of Education headquarters sits in Washington D.C. After the Trump administration ordered the dismantling of the department, thousands have lost their jobs. . REUTERS/Nathan Howard
Trump orders Department of Education to prepare for closure
The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement badge sewn into their uniform. ICE reported that they have arrested 370 undocumented immigrants since their declared crackdown on Boston from March 18 until the report’s release March 24. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson.
Live Updates: ICE revokes UMass Boston visas
Corrections: Vol. LIX, Issue 16
Corrections: Vol. LVIII, Issue 15
Corrections: Vol. LVIII, Issue 12
Corrections: Vol. LIX, Issue 11
Corrections: Vol. LIX, Issue 10
The Beacon Scoop Shoppe finds a permanent home in a brand-new station. Photo courtesy of Dining Services
Dining Commons renovations include new ‘UCook Kitchen’
Students from the first Filipino American Studies class gather in Panethnic Pourovers. Photo provided by Alyanna Dusanban
New Filipino American studies class debuts
Goodbye, Mass Media
Geriatric African penguins perch on a rock at the New England Aquarium's penguin retirement home. Photo courtesy of the New England Aquarium.
New England Aquarium opens penguin retirement home
Vocalist and guitarist Will Donahue, guitarist Maxx Nunn, bassist Sammy Scott and drummer Isaiah Rowe formed their band in 2022 under the name Lunch Money. Photo courtesy of YELLOW
Berklee band ‘YELLOW’ debuts new alt-rock EP
Meet Maryam Halimi, an Afghan woman making history
Dr. Susan Tan, Assistant Professor of English, has written several children’s books, including “Ghosts, Toast, and Other Hazards.” (Submitted by Susan Tan)
Inside the imagination: An interview with Susan Tan
Executive Chef Jocelyn Aurelien smiles for a portrait in the Dining Commons.
Executive Chef Jocelyn Aurelien makes waves in UMass Boston dining
Elizabeth Fay was an editor for “The Afterlives of Frankenstein: Popular and Artistic Adaptations and Reimaginings,” which released in 2024. (Submitted by Elizabeth Fay)
The impact of Romanticism: An interview with Elizabeth Fay
Professor John Fulton, author of "The Flounder" and one of 35 winners of the National Endowment for the Arts grant. Submitted by Prof. Fulton.
Prof. John Fulton earns NEA grant for ‘The Flounder’
Comedian Rachel Sennott stands with fellow cast members Maria Bakalova and Chase Sui Wonders at the premiere of “Bodies Bodies Bodies.” Photo by Katie Marriner is licensed under CC BY 2.0.
6 movies sure to get you into the spirit of summer
The cast of “Peter and the Starcatcher” dances together in a performance earlier this month. Photo courtesy of William Doncaster
‘Peter and the Starcatcher’ cast and crew delivers a stellar performance
Joe Keery, who sings under the name Djo, speaking at the 2017 San Diego Comic Con International panel for “Stranger Things.” Photo by Gage Skidmore is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0
Djo’s ‘The Crux’ blends ‘70s rock and modern indie
“My Head is Too Heavy” by Amy Giese focuses on the inaccuracies of photographic seeing and coming to terms with chronic illness. Photo courtesy of Emerson Curatorial Practices
MOVEMENT/S: A Student-Curated Exploration of Art in Motion
Celebrating senior recitals through music and memory
“My Head is Too Heavy” by Amy Giese focuses on the inaccuracies of photographic seeing and coming to terms with chronic illness. Photo courtesy of Emerson Curatorial Practices
MOVEMENT/S: A Student-Curated Exploration of Art in Motion
Idina Menzel’s character Jesse uses the titular redwood forest as an escape from her grief. Photo via Flickr licensed under CC0 1.0.
REVIEW: Idina Menzel’s “Redwood” misses the forest for the trees
Kathy St. George and Sam Simahk (center) with (from left) Meagan Lewis-Michelson, Kerry A. Dowling, Ronan Green, and Billy Meleady during "Going Up." Photo courtesy of Nile Scott Studios.
SpeakEasy’s “A Man of No Importance” honors the work and life of Oscar Wilde
Grand Kyiv Ballet enchants with ‘Swan Lake’
Grand Kyiv Ballet enchants with ‘Swan Lake’
A student observes Beth Campbell’s “Shifting,” a mobile piece commenting on familiarity and memory.
‘(Re)Visiting’ celebrates the history of visiting artists at UMass Boston
The Brattle in Harvard Square has been a hub for cinephiles since 1953.
Keeping cinema alive at The Brattle Theatre
Bob Dylan performing in 1978. Photo by Chris Hakkens is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0.
Knocking on cinema’s door: Exploring Bob Dylan’s legacy in ‘A Complete Unknown’
Moviegoers enter for a daytime showing at the AMC at Boston Common. Photo by Saichand Chowdary / Mass Media Staff
Get excited for these upcoming 2025 releases
Rachel Zegler and Jaeden Martell, who play Laura and Eli, both starred in Y2K, which was released in December of 2024. Photo by Nicole Rivelli via A24.
Reimagining the ‘millennium bug’: Kyle Mooney and Evan Winter discuss A24’s ‘Y2K’
Pedestrians walk past the Boston Common AMC movie theater.
Flying high: ‘Wicked’ reimagines the land of Oz
Joe Keery, who sings under the name Djo, speaking at the 2017 San Diego Comic Con International panel for “Stranger Things.” Photo by Gage Skidmore is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0
Djo’s ‘The Crux’ blends ‘70s rock and modern indie
Lucy Dacus performs in Seattle on October 22, 2019. Dacus released her new studio album “Forever is a Feeling” in March. Photo by David Lee licensed under CC-BY SA 2.0.
Lucy Dacus explores timeless love in ‘Forever Is a Feeling’
Idina Menzel’s character Jesse uses the titular redwood forest as an escape from her grief. Photo via Flickr licensed under CC0 1.0.
REVIEW: Idina Menzel’s “Redwood” misses the forest for the trees
The Blue Stage at Boston Calling of 2023.
Get ready for Boston Calling, coming Memorial weekend
Vocalist and guitarist Will Donahue, guitarist Maxx Nunn, bassist Sammy Scott and drummer Isaiah Rowe formed their band in 2022 under the name Lunch Money. Photo courtesy of YELLOW
Berklee band ‘YELLOW’ debuts new alt-rock EP
A Philadelphia Eagles quarterback faces down a Washington Commanders player. The Eagles are known for using the “tush push” play. Photo via Flickr is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0.
Why would the NFL ban the ‘tush push?’
Sep 24, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Boston Red Sox left fielder Jarren Duran (16) celebrates with teammates in the dugout after scoring a run against the Toronto Blue Jays in the tenth inning at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images/ File Photo
Famous athletes struggle with their mental health, too
Women’s softball huddles together during their final games this season.
Softball endures tumultuous final 10 days
Max Moss pitches at the game March 25 against Tufts University. Photo provided by Beacon Athletics
Baseball seniors celebrated amidst playoff push
Seth Libby, Shane McGonagle and other players gather on the field during their game April 19. Photo provided by Beacon Athletics
Men’s lacrosse cruises to blowout before falling in overtime thriller
Jack Baker and Matt Laverty shake hands on the field in the men’s lacrosse game earlier this month. Photo courtesy of Beacon Athletics
Men’s lacrosse steamrolls Mass Maritime Buccaneers
2-2 for the week, baseball falls in LEC standings
Players gather on the field at a men’s lacrosse game. File photo.
Men’s lacrosse turns heads with a dominant rebound
A softball player hits the ball at home plate in their game last week.
Softball head coach Natalia Ardagna wins 300th game
Women’s softball huddles up in a time out.
Women’s softball breaks record 15-game streak
A Philadelphia Eagles quarterback faces down a Washington Commanders player. The Eagles are known for using the “tush push” play. Photo via Flickr is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0.
Why would the NFL ban the ‘tush push?’
Celtics strut through Magic, Knicks up next
Drake Maye and the Patriots showing signs of growth
Everything you need to know for Super Bowl LVIII
Illustration of Bruins’ right winger Trent Frederic. Illustration by Bianca Oppedisano / Mass Media Staff.
Don’t poke the bear: Bruins fans have nothing to worry about
Guard Emanuel Zayas dribbles the ball on the court. Photo by Dong Woo Im / Mass Media Staff.
Men’s basketball drowns Rhode Island College
UMass Boston junior sprinter Dorinda Okorji wins Second LEC Track Athlete of the Week / Photo and graphic courtesy of Beacons Athletics.
Track and field keeps showing promise with spike in performance
Forward Keriann Farina shoots the ball against Rhode Island College at a home game last semester.
Women’s basketball losing streak extends to four in a row
Men’s hockey players huddle during a home game. Photo courtesy of Beacon Athletics.
Men’s hockey picks themselves up after minor slip on ice
Forward Katie Wilbert shoots the puck against Salem State University at a home game on Jan. 26. Photo by Dong Woo Im / Mass Media Staff.
Leah Bosch leads women’s hockey to sixth straight victory
Students sprawl on the Campus Center lawn to soak up the spring sun.
Finding joy together in the warmer weather
The Student Immigrant Alliance and Immigrant Student Program office serves as a resource to the immigrant student population during the current time of political strife.
Are US citizens next to be at risk of deportation?
A Philadelphia Eagles quarterback faces down a Washington Commanders player. The Eagles are known for using the “tush push” play. Photo via Flickr is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0.
Why would the NFL ban the ‘tush push?’
Sep 24, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Boston Red Sox left fielder Jarren Duran (16) celebrates with teammates in the dugout after scoring a run against the Toronto Blue Jays in the tenth inning at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images/ File Photo
Famous athletes struggle with their mental health, too
UMass Amherst students set up an encampment to protest the UMass administration’s ties to Israel. File photo.
We need student activism now more than ever
UMass Boston raised tuition by 2.5 percent in the 2024-2025 school year.
A look into the rising cost of college education
The fight to value life and the fight for living wages
Students enjoying the Quad, which was completed earlier this year.
The need for sustainable urbanism at UMass Boston
Open letter to administration regarding Oct. 8 vigil
Posters and infographics from UMass Boston’s Students for Justice in Palestine’s Memorial for Martys of Gaza event.
Navigating between two worlds: How UMass Boston can support students from war-torn countries
Feb 12, 2025; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) attempts a free throw against the San Antonio Spurs during the third quarter at the TD Garden. Credit: Brian Fluharty-Imagn Images
It’s time to give Jayson Tatum his due credit
Celtics spread joy with visit to Boston Children’s Hospital
Students gather at Emerson College’s encampment for Palestine on Thursday, Photo submitted by Elijah Horwath / Mass Media Staff.
Universities are violently repressing free speech—what’s new?
Students boarding the shuttle bus at the Campus Center. Photo by Saichand Chowdary / Mass Media Staff.
Why finding an affordable apartment feels like chasing a unicorn
Students sit outside the Campus Center over the summer. Photo by Olivia Reid / Photography Editor.
UMass’ economic contributions: More than just numbers
The seal of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in Del Rio, Texas. The DHS, alongside Immigration and Customs Enforcement, has deported dozens of immigrants in the past few weeks. REUTERS/Marco Bello
How is anyone ‘alien’ in a ‘nation of immigrants?’
The importance of student activism in an increasingly oppressive world
On power: An appeal to the reformers
On power: What is to be done now?
An American Flag on the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, Aug. 31, 2023.
How to wage real American war
On power: An appeal to the reformers
Dear UMass Boston Administration
On power: What is to be done now?
A vigil last fall semester was ordered to disband by university administrators for lack of advance notice.
What does it mean to be “For the Times” in times like these?
Are professional coaches really hired to get fired?
Letter to the Editor: Climate change denial threatens America’s security
Letter to the Editor: Respect pro-Palestinian protestors
Letter to the Editor: Israeli Apartheid Week
Letter to the Editor regarding Israel and Palestine
Letter to the Editor
Bobby’s Summer Vacation
Ask Bobby #43: Guts and all
Ask Bobby #43: Guts and all
Ask Bobby #41: Remember last Valentine's?
Ask Bobby #41: Remember last Valentine’s?
Ask Bobby #40: Skincare
Ask Bobby #40: Skincare
A “Big A— Fan” is placed by the residence halls to combat coastal wind by blowing it straight back to the ocean. Dakota Brown for The Mass Media
University fights back against wind on campus
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The Mass Media
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The Mass Media

Kaushar Barejiya, News Editor

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Signing off as your News Editor: Reflecting on my time at The Mass Media

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Editor
April 28, 2023

Firefighters battled massive fire at Faith Lutheran Church in Cambridge

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Editor
April 21, 2023
Runners stride to get to the finish line of the Boston Marathon. Photo by Colin Tsuboi (He/Him) / Mass Media Staff.

2023 Boston Marathon recap: Shining stars on a cloudy day

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Editor
April 21, 2023

In It For Life: Fresh Check Day at UMass Boston

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Editor
April 14, 2023
The second gentleman talking about improving civic infrastructure and combating hate through arts, culture and faith. Photo by Colin Tsuboi (He/Him) / Mass Media Staff.  

The Second Gentleman of the United States gave remarks on the Epidemic of Hate

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Editor
April 14, 2023
A commuter waits for their Red Line train. Photo by Colin Tsuboi (He/Him) / Mass Media Contributor.

Will hiring a new MBTA General Manager end T delays?

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Editor
April 7, 2023
UMass Boston students pray in the Ryan Loduring the holy month of Ramadan. Photo by Saichand Chowdary (He/Him) / Mass Media Staff.

How UMass Boston is accommodating student needs during the month of Ramadan

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Editor
March 31, 2023
City Hall Plaza on a gloomy day. Photo by Colin Tsuboi (He/Him) / Mass Media Contributor.

Mayor Wu proposed initiatives for energy-efficient buildings

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Editor
March 24, 2023

Students parade and party on St. Patrick’s Day

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Editor
March 17, 2023
A train on the red line leaving the station. Photo by Colin Tsuboi (He/Him) / Contributor.

The MBTA: What’s still wrong?

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Editor
March 17, 2023
Boston Marathon participants cross the finish line. Photo courtesy of Corwin Wickersham. 

City of Boston invites people to celebrate One Boston Day

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Editor
March 3, 2023
Campus Center comes alive as distinguished leaders and students engage in an enlightening conversation by the fire at the Annual Fireside Chat event held on Feb 23. Photo by Saichand Chowdary (He/Him) / Mass Media Contributor.  

UMass Boston strategic plan sparks community conversation

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Editor
February 24, 2023

Mayor Wu announces permanent outdoor dining plan

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Editor
February 24, 2023

Is BEACONconnect UMass Boston’s new LinkedIn?

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Editor
February 17, 2023
Seniors enjoying the 100-day countdown festivities in the campus center. Photo by Caitlin Feest (She/Her) / Mass Media Staff. 

The countdown to the 2023 graduation comes with mixed emotions

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Editor
February 16, 2023
A group of friends hanging out in the open office space of the Campus Center. Photo by Caitlin Feest (She/Her) / Mass Media Contributor. 

The City of Boston and UMass Boston celebrate Black History Month

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Editor
February 10, 2023
The recent involvement fair that took place on the 1st floor of the Campus Center from February 2, 2023.Photo by Caitlin Feest / Mass Media Contributor. 

More to look forward to after Spring Welcome Week

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Editor
February 3, 2023
Image from a recent protest. Photo submitted by Kaushar Barejiya / Mass Media Staff. 

Massachusetts launches new Abortion Legal Hotline

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Editor
February 2, 2023
Images of the City Address. Imagessubmittedby Kaushar Barejiya(She/Her)/ Mass Media Staff. 

Images of the City Address. Imagessubmittedby Kaushar Barejiya(She/Her)/ Mass Media Staff. 

Mayor Wu delivered her first State of the City address

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Editor
January 27, 2023
Students passing by the CLA Dean's office in Wheatley. Photo by Hunter Berry (He/Him) / Mass Media Staff. 

What exactly is the academic reorganization about?

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Editor
January 27, 2023
In Mccormick posters regarding the Africana Department are hung over the hallways to be seen by those who pass. Photo by Olivia Reid (She/Her) / Photography Editor. 

Is the Africana Studies Department still in limbo?

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Editor
January 14, 2023
Studentwaits in University Health Services located on the 3rd Floor of Quinn. Photo by Olivia Reid (She/Her) / Photography Editor. 

Suffolk County’s COVID-19 transmission rate dropped, UMass Boston lifted the mask mandate

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Editor
January 13, 2023
The Massachusetts State House. Image sourced from Wikimedia. 

Maura Healey sworn in as Massachusetts 73rd Governor

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Editor
January 13, 2023
A student waits to be seen at University Health Services, located on the second floor of UMass Boston’s Quinn Administration Building.

Medical experts caution Boston as COVID-19 cases rise

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Editor
December 9, 2022

Green Line extension to Medford is a dream come true

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Editor
December 8, 2022

Boston City Council moved to lower the voting age to 16

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Editor
December 2, 2022
The Prince and Princess of Wales attend the Boston Celtics vs Miami Heat game at TD Garden.

The Earthshot Moon Prize brought the Royals to Boston

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Editor
December 2, 2022

City Hall Plaza reopens after two years

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Editor
November 25, 2022
Patrons enjoy the beautiful art and atmosphere of the Isabella Stewart Gardner museum.

What the new partnership with the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum offers

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Editor
November 25, 2022
Flyer for the 2022 BLM Day.

BLM day at UMass Boston reflects on resistance and resiliency

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Editor
November 11, 2022
Cars sit in a residential area parking lot.

Cambridge eliminates minimum parking requirements

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Editor
November 11, 2022
Posters about the Africana Department are hung in the hallways of McCormack.

Is diversity and inclusion in question at UMass Boston?

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Editor
November 4, 2022

Ayanna Pressley and Elizabeth Warren hit the road for student debt relief tour

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Editor
October 28, 2022
A restaurant employee hands over a surprise food bag to a customer.

Where does the food on your plates end up?

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Editor
October 28, 2022
Tourists crowd around John Harvard’s statue on the Harvard University campus in Cambridge.

Harvard lawsuit questions admissions process

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Editor
October 21, 2022
MASSPIRG members pose for a photo at their tabling event in Campus Center on Oct. 20, 2022.

#UMassVotes: Your vote counts

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Editor
October 21, 2022
The official portrait of Maura Healey.

Healey and Diehl faceoff at the gubernatorial debate

By Kaushar Barejiya
October 20, 2022

Protestors rally in anger for the death of Iranian Woman

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Editor
October 14, 2022
The exterior of Jeremiah Burke High School.

Dorchester student shot at Jeremiah Burke High School

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Editor
October 7, 2022

Mass Media incorrectly labels Amtrak strikes and rail services

By Katrina Sanville and Kaushar Barejiya
October 7, 2022
A medical professional walks through the catwalk of the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in the Longwood Medical Area.

Jimmy Fund Walk raised millions for cancer patients

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Editor
October 7, 2022
The logo of Starbucks Workers United, a larger organization that organizes for worker representation.

Brookline Starbucks workers declared victory

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Editor
September 30, 2022
The entrance to the Arnold Arboretum in Jamaica Plain.

Mayor Wu announces a new forestry division

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Editor
September 30, 2022
A side-by-side of Jean Rhodes and her book, “Older and Wiser”.

UMass Boston professor wins Maccoby Book Award

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Editor
September 23, 2022
Students walk past Northeastern’s Holmes Hall, where a package exploded last week.

Suspicious package explodes at Northeastern University

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Editor
September 22, 2022
Dozens of people crowd in front of the JFK Library to see President Joe Biden’s motorcade as it leaves the UMass Boston campus on Monday Sep. 12, 2022.

President Biden’s visit at the JFK Presidential Library

By Kaushar Barejiya and Gabriella Diplan
September 16, 2022
A female scientist looks through a microscope in a laboratory.

Monkeypox: A new global threat after COVID-19?

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Editor
September 16, 2022
Chancellor Marcelo Suárez-Orozco handing students planners as part of the “Chancellor’s Welcome” event in the Campus Center.

Welcome Week 2022: Off to a great start

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Editor
September 9, 2022
A Boston Public School bus drives through Broadway Street in South Boston.

Boston Public Schools grapple with teacher shortage

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Editor
September 9, 2022

Federal Transit Administration’s critical report on Boston subway

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Editor
September 2, 2022
A voter places their 2022 ballot in the mail.

Meet the candidates of the Massachusetts primaries

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Editor
September 2, 2022
Protesters gather at the Mass. State House to rally for abortion rights.

Protesters gather at the Mass. State House to rally for abortion rights.

Protesters gather at the Mass. State House to rally for abortion rights.

Protesters gather at the Mass. State House to rally for abortion rights.

Protesters gather at the Mass. State House to rally for abortion rights.

Protesters gather at the Mass. State House to rally for abortion rights.

[Photo] Thousands protest for abortion rights at State House

May 6, 2022

BU holds Gubernatorial Candidate Forum with Sonia Chang-Diaz

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Writer
April 28, 2022
Boston Marathon runners approach the finish line at Copley Square on Monday, April 18, 2022.

Boston Marathon runners approach the finish line at Copley Square on Monday, April 18, 2022.

The Boston Marathon recapped

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Writer
April 22, 2022
A Boston Public School bus drives through Broadway Street in South Boston.

Boston Public Schools to launch electric school bus pilot program

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Writer
April 15, 2022
Passersby walk past Boston City Hall on Friday, April 7, 2022.

Mayor Wu announces second phase of All-Inclusive Boston campaign

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Writer
April 8, 2022
An MBTA passenger studies the Red Line map at Downtown Crossing.

Boston parking garage collapse kills one worker

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Writer
April 1, 2022
The 12 feet bear statue in front of the Tufts Children's hospital, where 41 pediatric beds will be converted to adult ICU and surgical beds.

Tufts Medical Center closing its children’s hospital

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Writer
March 24, 2022
Two UMass Boston students wear masks on the campus of UMass Boston.

Boston lifts mask mandate

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Writer
March 17, 2022
A promotional graphic for the study.

UMass Boston’s Center for Women in Politics and Public Policy publishes study about Massachusetts paid family and medical leave

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Writer
March 4, 2022
A graphic promoting the Care Days Initiative.

Boston Intercollegiate Government creates Care Days Initiative

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Writer
February 25, 2022
Campaign portrait of Macie Jones & Hadley Zibel for the UMass Boston Undergraduate Student Government.

Your Undergraduate Student Government at work: updates from Fall ’21

By Kaushar Barejiya, News Writer
February 11, 2022
The historic Faneuil Hall Marketplace, home to various Boston local businesses and vendors.

Boston’s small businesses optimistic this holiday season

By Kaushar Barejiya, Contributor
December 3, 2021
Audience members from an event at Boston University hosting Michelle Wu.

Recap of Boston Student Mayoral Forum

By Kaushar Barejiya and Zoie Roberson
November 5, 2021
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