Boston College’s founding in 1863 was in response to society’s call. That call came from an immigrant community in Boston seeking a Jesuit education to foster social mobility. Still today, the University empowers its students to use their education to address society’s greatest needs. Which ...
Garrity plays in a few leagues. He's been selected as one of four eighth grade quarterbacks nationwide to play in January's All-American Bowl. He hasn't started high school yet, but he already has a Division 1scholarship offerfrom the University of Massachusetts, as first reported in...
Nearly 4,000 non-citizens were granted asylum in Massachusetts in 2023, a 20% grant rate. And, according to an immigration tracking project by Syracuse University, Massachusetts had close to 18,000 asylum filings in 2022. IINE Senior Vice President Xan Weber says many Haitian immigrants are dra...
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At the University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth, the school with the lowest quartile SAT scores in the 2015-2016 AY and the highest acceptance rate (Amherst: 58.4%, Lowell: 62%, Boston: 69.1%, Dartmouth: 75%) of the UMass system, the bottom quartile of matriculants had SAT scores in the ...
Kennedy was viewed as an enemy, a Northern liberal who butted into white Mississippians’ business especially when he sent the National Guard to protect James Meredith when he became the first Black student admitted to the University of Mississippi. With his policies seen as a threat to segregatio...
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It seems that with every passing year, UFO sightings are heating up. Just a few days ago on an American Airlines flight from Logan Airport in Boston to Pennsylvania, a pilot asked his fellow pilots in the air whether or not they saw what he saw. It wasn't the first time this has hap...
Even after biologists get over the initial activation energy barrier, the “aha” may not arrive immediately, if it does at all. One academic biologist I interviewed, Kristen DeAngelis, a junior faculty member at the University of Massachusetts in Amherst, put it like this: “When I was a ...
andstrom, a psychologist and senior lecturer at the University of , has found that pe oples moods improve after they have a convers ation with a stranger. And yet most of us re sist talking to people we dont know or barely kno. worry about how to start, mainta in, or stop it. we...