Global Learning Charter Public School Holds Shark Tank Event

The school recently held the event with professors business owners, economic development officials and alumni volunteering as "sharks."

Cooper-Gibson Named VP For Student Affairs

New VP brings record of accomplishments at Catholic institutions to BC.

Special Investigation: Inscrutable Schools

How bureaucratic dysfunction prevents a reckoning with physical student restraint in Boston Public Schools.

FAFSA Completions Down In MA: How Boston Area Schools Compare

See how college aid applications changed for Boston area high schools.

Former Coaches Remain BC's Highest-Paid Employees

University scholarship amounts decrease, FY20 tax returns show.

Choose Your Words Carefully: The HUB

Plus: One city putting money where mouth is with reparations. Plus, we prep for a heat wave before checking in on a horrific collapse.

Shelly Hinds joins Pallotta Educational Center as Head of School

Italian Home for Children’s Mary Savioli Pallotta Educational Center Welcomes Shelly Hinds as New Head of School

SA Confirms New President Amid Backlash From Predecessor

Escobar confirmed as president pro tempore in recent roll call vote.

BC Lifts Mask Mandate, Social Distancing Requirements For Vaccinated Individuals

Vaccinations are required for all students, faculty, and staff prior to their return to campus for the 2021-22 academic year.

Harvard-Bound Grad Turns Down $40K To Help Other Students

Verda Tettah said the money offered by Fitchburg High School could be better used by her classmates paying for community colleges.

University To Host Fall Celebration For Class Of 2020

The “Class of 2020 Celebration Weekend” set to take place from Oct. 15-17.

All Schools Back To Full, In-Person Learning In The Fall: The HUB

Plus: We're talking a path to termination, a top resignation and an almost full house.

Special Report: The Plight Of The Circassians

May 21 marks the Circassian Day of Mourning, also known as Genocide Day, a time of remembrance for the victims of the Caucasian War.

Commencement Policy Updated To Allow Two Guests

Graduate students will each be permitted one guest at the Baccalaureate Mass and school-specific ceremonies.

Graduation 2021: Surprise Your Graduate By Sharing A Photo On Patch

Students have overcome many obstacles the past year. Celebrate your graduate on Boston Patch.

Hamilton Beats Bottas And Verstappen At Portugal

After two rounds of exhilarating competition at Bahrain and Imola, the Portuguese Grand Prix proved to be slow as Lewis Hamilton.

Campus Positive Cases On The Decline

BC reports second lowest number of undergrad cases of coronavirus this semester.

Listen: The White House Wants To Fund Massachusetts' Water System. Where Should The Money Go?

President Joe Biden's $2 trillion infrastructure bill focuses heavily on water systems.

Trevor Lawrence Goes First Overall In An Eventful 2021 NFL Draft

After months of film study and speculation, league commissioner Roger Goodell finally kicked off the 2021 NFL Draft in Cleveland on Thursday

Listen: What Biden's Infrastructure Plan Means For Transportation In Massachusetts

With President Joe Biden's $2 trillion infrastructure bill on the way, every state in the country is looking to get its piece of the pie.

Boston Public Schools Welcome New Student Representative To Boston School Committee

Xyra Mercer was elected by her peers on the Boston Student Advisory Council.

Demi Lovato's ‘Dancing With The Devil…The Art Of Starting Over' Is A Ride We've Been On Before

It’s her first full-length album since nearly-fatally overdosing in 2018

Boston Public School Welcomes New Student Representative To The Boston School Committee

“Xyra’s perspective will be critical as we continue to review all of our policies and support systems for students” said BPS Superintendent.

BC Student Introduces Sellege, A New College Marketplace App

App allows exclusive interactions between undergraduate, graduate students at their college or university.

MA Sets Full-Time Back-To-School Date For High Schoolers

School districts have until May 10 to request a waiver allowing them to continue remote or hybrid learning.

Boston College Welcomes Admitted Students Back To Campus

Students allowed to participate in on-campus programming for first time since March 2020.

Listen: Death, Grief And The Pandemic

As the American death count from Covid-19 approaches 600,000, millions more are grappling with loss.

Listen: The Privacy Debate Surrounding COVID-19 Vaccine Passports

The debate around COVID-19 vaccine passports rages as states diverge on whether to require proof of vaccination.

BC Expands Cultural Diversity Core Requirement

BC adds two new pathways through which BC students can meet the cultural diversity requirement.

Weekly Wonder: City Of Boston Greenhouse Gas Emissions Have Been Trending Down

Greenhouse gases emitted by the City of Boston are declining again after experiencing a spike from their lowest point in 2012.

FAFSA Completions Down In MA: How Boston Area Schools Compare

See how college aid applications changed for Boston area high schools.

Verdict In: Derek Chauvin Found Guilty In Murder Of George Floyd

Derek Chauvin, the officer charged with the murder of Minneapolis resident George Floyd, has been found guilty on all counts.

The Cult Of Turtle Green

It was nighttime. The doors were locked. An overhead sign read “enter as strangers, leave as friends” in slanted, white letters.

Listen: Fearless (Taylor's Version) Displays The Songwriter's Growth By Revisiting Her Early Years

Sierra Sorrentino, Mild Laohapoonrungsee and Deirdre Shahar join Rachael Gottlieb to review the re-recording of Taylor Swift's 2008 hit.

European Football At A Crossroads As Super League Threatens To Reshape The Sport

Over the weekend, several of the biggest clubs in European football took the first step toward a complete revolution.

‘Q: Into The Storm' Takes Viewers Down The Rabbit Hole

The HBO docuseries “Q: Into the Storm” concluded last week, wrapping up filmmaker Cullen Hoback's three-year investigative narrative .

Listen: Will Americans Keep Wearing Masks After The Pandemic?

Boston University Professor Matthew Fox doubts mask wearing rates will remain high as the United States moves past the Covid-19 pandemic.

Red Sox Game In Minnesota Postponed Following Police Shooting

The game was postponed in light of a fatal police shooting near Minneapolis.

BC Surpasses 1,000 Undergrad Cases Of Coronavirus

Campus has administered a total of 224,183 tests this academic year to date.

How Student Loan Forgiveness Could Change Lives In Massachusetts

As student loan debt reaches record highs, pressure is mounting on President Joe Biden to forgive as much as $50,000 per borrower.