Harvard University Endowment Grows To Nearly $41 Billion
Harvard's endowment is the largest in the nation but has lagged some in recent years.
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Harvard's endowment is the largest in the nation but has lagged some in recent years.
Police said charges are possible after a fight between a parent and bus driver Tuesday morning in Cambridge.
MIT President L. Rafael Reif has vowed to "repair a system and a culture that failed the people" of the university, after reports revealed the school's involvement with Jeffrey Epstein.
Investigators have released the name of the woman killed by a truck in Harvard Square Tuesday morning.
A woman in her 60s was hit and killed by a flatbed truck next to Out of Town News.
The first person to be diagnosed with West Nile Virus this year is a Cambridge man.
The two brothers who own the shop say, it's time to relax.
Joi Ito, director of MIT's Media Lab, resigned Saturday, and the school's president ordered an independent investigation of the lab's ties to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein.
A demonstration by immigration advocates blocked streets and caused gridlock during the evening commute in Boston.
The best schools are wealthy institutions that land students high-paying jobs, according to the newspaper.
The Harvard University student who was previously denied entry to the United States is now on campus.
Cambridge Police arrested a suspect after a resident woke up to find a strange man in their bedroom early Saturday morning.
The Caribbean festival was set to take place this Sunday.
Cambridge Police said a woman has been charged in a hit and run accident on Massachusetts Avenue on Saturday night.
MIT is reviewing donations received from accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein as it promises to donate an equivalent amount to a charity benefitting Epstein's victims.
The Oldtime Baseball Game in Cambridge was played in memory of a longtime Fenway Park worker who lost his battle with ALS.
A man was hospitalized after he was attacked stabbed during a fight at a fitness class inside the Cambridge YWCA.
A Cambridge police officer bravely came to the aid of a skunk in need on Monday, but the distressed animal showed its gratitude in a most foul way.
Police are investigating after two suspicious-looking boxes were placed around the city Saturday.
A man wanted for murder in Philadelphia who was captured in Harvard Square will soon be heading back to Pennsylvania.
There was a heavy police presence and a shelter in place order in the area of Harvard Square while officers searched for a potentially armed murder suspect.
An arrest has been made in the 2018 death of a 15-year-old girl who died after an apparent assault on a Cambridge sidewalk.
Russi Taylor, an actress from Cambridge who gave voice to Minnie Mouse for more than three decades, died at 75 years old.
Massachusetts State Police are looking for help tracking down a man who they say exposed himself to a jogger in Cambridge.
An investigation is underway after a body was found in the Charles River Monday morning.
Members of the Patriots spoke to the media for the first time since controversial photos were published of head coach Mike Vrabel with NFL insider Dianna Russini.
Two bank robberies in Boston Tuesday morning are believed to be connected, police say.
Boston ranks right up there with Hawaii as one of the most expensive vacation spots in the country, according to a new report.
Alex Cora, who was fired by the Red Sox in a surprising move over the weekend, took to social media on Tuesday to issue a farewell message to Boston and the team's fans.
A huge fire tore through an abandoned mill in Haverhill early Tuesday. It's the second fire there in more than 10 years.
Two bank robberies in Boston Tuesday morning are believed to be connected, police say.
A huge fire tore through an abandoned mill in Haverhill early Tuesday. It's the second fire there in more than 10 years.
Alex Cora, who was fired by the Red Sox in a surprising move over the weekend, took to social media on Tuesday to issue a farewell message to Boston and the team's fans.
Boston ranks right up there with Hawaii as one of the most expensive vacation spots in the country, according to a new report.
Matthew Farwell, the former Stoughton police officer charged with killing Sandra Birchmore, wants to be released on bail before his trial.
There was a possible measles exposure at Logan Airport in Boston last week, Massachusetts health officials say.
A new study finds that a simple blood test could predict Alzheimer's disease long before symptoms appear.
The Lone Star tick, which can cause alpha-gal syndrome, is spreading north throughout Massachusetts.
Boston's cold and snowy winter might have an effect on this year's pollen allergy season.
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. wants the popular coffee chains to prove their surgery drinks are safe for teens and suggested the Trump administration could place limits on your cup of coffee.
There have been four violent attacks in three weeks at Tewksbury Hospital and a state representative is taking the fight to Beacon Hill to give security the non-lethal equipment back.
A family is demanding answers from the Gloucester, Massachusetts school district, after learning their five-year-old son was left alone in a quiet room for nearly half an hour.
A nurse says the decision is leaving the staff and patients at Tewksbury Hospital vulnerable to serious injury.
A Dorchester woman says Boston Police opened fire through her closed apartment door and the bullets went into her 5-year-old son's bedroom.
The I-Team has learned the Massachusetts Dept. of Health wants to take away pepper spray and non-lethal restraints from Tewksbury State Hospital safety officers.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Maine Governor Janet Mills' run for Senate comes with an unusual promise - she will only serve one six-year term.
Boston ranks right up there with Hawaii as one of the most expensive vacation spots in the country, according to a new report.
The Market Basket Board of Directors was justified in firing longtime CEO Arthur T. Demoulas, a judge ruled Monday.
April 20 is Patriots' Day and Marathon Monday in Massachusetts. Here's what's open and what's closed.
Another movie theater in Massachusetts is closing its doors. The Route One Cinema Pub in North Attleboro will shut down in May.
The bill would ban single-use plastic bags and implement a 10-cent fee for paper bags at Massachusetts stores.
Spectacle Island in Boston Harbor is a 114-acre destination just 4 miles from downtown Boston.
A modern school with a historic aesthetic, St. Benedict Classical Academy in Natick blends contemporary design with timeless style.
The Lexington Minute Men represent the original colonial militia who fought in the first battle of the American Revolution.
In the middle of Maine's forests lies the Desert of Maine, a surprising stretch of rolling sand dunes formed when farming practices exposed ancient glacial sand.
Known for her vibrant, handcrafted pottery, Boston artist Jill Rosenwald has made a name for herself in the industry.
Members of the Patriots spoke to the media for the first time since controversial photos were published of head coach Mike Vrabel with NFL insider Dianna Russini.
Alex Cora, who was fired by the Red Sox in a surprising move over the weekend, took to social media on Tuesday to issue a farewell message to Boston and the team's fans.
The Boston Red Sox beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-0 on Monday night, their third straight win and second in a row under interim manager Chad Tracy.
New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel was absent during the third day of the NFL Draft as he sought counseling.
Payton Pritchard scored 32 points, and Jayson Tatum added 30 as the Celtics crushed the Sixers in Joel Embiid's return in Game 4 to take a commanding 3-1 series lead.
A Boston man says he's lucky to be alive after jumping into the Charles River to save his dog.
Little Joe the gorilla is leaving Boston after decades at the Franklin Park Zoo.
There's been another sighting of an unusual killer whale named Old Thom in the waters off Massachusetts.
A soccer coach in Ludlow, Massachusetts plans to pay it forward after winning big on a lottery scratch ticket.
The Rumney Rocks Climbing Area is partially closed as nesting peregrine falcons could attack rock climbers.