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WWLP-TV, May 20 2013
The five students who sit on the UMass Board of Trustees, including UMass Boston student Alexis Marvel, have issued a statement calling on the Massachusetts Senate to provide enough money in its fiscal 2014 budget to allow the university system to freeze fees and tuition for next year.
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The Beacon-Villager, May 20 2013
The town of Maynard commissioned the Edward J. Collins, Jr. Center for Public Management to conduct a study on the impact of a proposed large-scale shopping and residential complex. The Collins Center determined the development would greatly increase traffic congestion in town.
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Toronto Telegraph, May 19 2013
A two-day, 39.3-mile walk to raise money for breast cancer research kicked off Saturday with the UMass Boston campus as a starting point.
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Boston Globe, May 18 2013
The Institute for Asian American Studies at UMass Boston reports a 76 percent increase in the number of Indian heritage residents in Massachusetts from 2000 to 2010. The jump is especially noticeable in communities such as Shrewsbury, where nearly 9 percent of residents have Indian roots.
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May 18 2013
Outlet: Worcester Telegram & Gazette - Online
HOLDEN Students from Wachusett Regional High School excellently represented themselves and their school at the Mass. State Science and Engineering Fair, with nine students claiming a prize and two winning college scholarships.
Eleven students qu
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East Bay Newspapers, May 18 2013
The Rev. John Denning, a doctoral candidate in higher education administration at UMass Boston, has been named the new president of Stonehill College in Easton. Denning is currently the vice president for student affairs at Stonehill.
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Kansas City Star, May 17 2013
The popularity of “The Office” has triggered a wave a TV shows set in the workplace, but Professor of Applied Linguistics Pepi Leistyna says some of these programs depict working people as “clowns” or “social deviants.”
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Stoughton Patch, May 17 2013
UMass Boston’s living history project, The Mass Memories Road Show, collected more than 350 photographs at its latest stop in Stoughton.
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May 16 2013
Outlet: Dorchester Reporter - Online
Tasia A. Jones: One of the performers in this weekend's first- ever Dorchester Fringe Festival. She will appear on Saturday at the Erick Jean Center for the Arts in Four Corners. Photo by Luke BaroskyThe first-ever all-free Dorchester Fringe Festival
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Deseret News, May 15 2013
UMass Boston announced Monday it will award a posthumous bachelor of arts degree to Boston Marathon bombing victim Krystle Campbell at commencement on May 31.