4-day work weeks allow employee flexibility, company globalization
With symptoms of low motivation, inability to focus and not being able to get out of bed in the morning — to name a few — 52 percent of...
Apr 23, 2022
Four-day work weeks will keep us alert longer
Five days a week for 40 or more years, Americans wake up, commute to work, come home eight or nine hours later, take care of personal...
Feb 28, 2022


Rx: Healthy meals improve diabetes
Grab-n-go foods, muffins, bagels and bread used to be the typical diet for Shirley Fickett, a Westford, Mass., resident who has lived...
Feb 25, 2022
Social justice discussion groups facilitate reflection and learning
Members of an all-white community group look at one another on Zoom and discuss how their privilege shaped their perspective on issues of...
Dec 16, 2020


Nursing students return to hospitals, but lack skills from spring’s virtual clinicals
Hospital restrictions put in place by Gov. Andrew Cuomo in March limited the ability of nursing students to complete spring clinical hours.
Oct 10, 2020
Cat’s got your tongue? Try an em dash.
The em dash is the kitchen gadget that does a dozen tasks, all of which can be done with bare hands, yet is used for everything.
Oct 4, 2020


Trust the process: Meet graphic design student Erin Bush
Growing up, she’s always loved art and being creative. Even the childhood hobby of scrapbooking was a form of graphic design in itself,...
Jul 31, 2020
Experts say Catholic Church is appropriately handling COVID-19, public mass suspension necessary
Gatherings of more than ten people have been halted in response to the global COVID-19 pandemic. These stay-at-home orders have caused...
May 1, 2020
Preserving unique relationships with unexpected disturbances
As I sit in bed social distancing, I pick up the scrapbook two friends and I made in seventh grade science class. To hold the glittery...
Apr 2, 2020


Stronger policies in schools can curb the anxieties of students with food allergies
Lisa Bartnikas, MD is a pediatric allergist at Boston Children’s Hospital, whose research has focused around the differences between and...
Mar 5, 2020


Holiday tradition continues as crowds gather for Faneuil Hall tree lighting
Thousands of holiday enthusiasts gathered around a 65-foot Norway Spruce for the seventh annual Holiday Spectacular at Faneuil Hall.
Dec 4, 2019


Cory Booker speaks on virtues, compassion, commitment in Hampton, N.H.
Two young girls raised their posters high, cheerily chanting “Cory! Cory!” underneath the roaring applause of over 100 individuals gathered
Nov 23, 2019
Boston weekenders say ‘It’s about time’ for impeachment, some hesitate at the potential for Pence
Many along the Commonwealth Avenue Mall said the impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump is the right move for the U.S.
Nov 11, 2019
Bryan Stevenson encourages getting proximate to understand justice issues and strive for change
Author and public interest lawyer Bryan Stevenson discussed the intimate moments that taught him about love and justice at Boston College.
Oct 10, 2019