As Clinton fades, Obama begins to ready for race against McCain
BEND, Ore. - Barack Obama began sketching the outlines of his expected presidential contest against Republican John McCain, saying the fall election will be more about specific plans and priorities than about questions of political ideology or patriotism. More »
New Northeastern program to tackle urban health issues
In an ambitious move, Northeastern University recently announced plans to launch a master's degree in public health (MPH) program in urban health next fall, the first such program at any New England college. More »
Hub hospital workers rally behind union effort
Backed by the loud, brash Irish punk rock music of The Dropkick Murphys, hundreds packed a closed-off Avenue Louis Pasteur in the Longwood Medical Area last Thursday at a rally supporting efforts to unionize city hospital workers. More »