The Boston Superior Court granted an order on Wednesday that temporarily restrains police officials from carrying out an eviction of the Occupy Boston encampment at Dewey Square. Attorneys from the National...

In its 29th year, College of Communication’s annual Great Debate on Tuesday evening turned into a war of words among panelists over whether Israelis or Palestinians are to blame in the ongoing conflict. About...

The Massachusetts Legislature moved multiple bills to Gov. Deval Patrick’s desk on Tuesday, the second to last day before the chamber goes on a seven-week recess. The sent bills include those that would...

Bostonians are recognizing Transgender Awareness Week this week just as the approval of legislation that would include transgender residents in non-discrimination laws is pending in the State House. On...

After coming out on top in the race for At-Large City Councilor in last week’s municipal election, Boston City Councilor At-Large Ayanna Pressley said she is grateful for the opportunity to continue...

The Massachusetts Water Infrastructure Finance Commission held a meeting requesting an estimated $21 billion gap in resources to pay for water infrastructure for the next 20 years. On Wednesday at the...

The Student Union has begun to sift through the various suggestions offered by its committees and representatives to address smoking on campus and aims to find a solution that accommodates smokers, but...

Thirty Boston University students, who had been protesting as part of the “BU Occupy” movement since Tuesday evening, vacated Marsh Plaza at about 7:30 a.m. on Wednesday after several requests from...

On Tuesday night, all of the incumbent councilors running for reelection won seats on the Boston City Council for both At-Large and District positions, according to results from the City of Boston’s...

The scream of a young mother of nine children in a Harlem hospital one night is still vivid in pro-choice activist Bill Baird’s mind. The memory of the mother, who bled to death after she attempted...

Time is running out for Student Union’s initiatives to address requests some students made for a smoking ban and to pass a proposal on gender-neutral housing, members said at their general assembly meeting...

To prepare for subzero winter temperatures and accommodate the growing number of protesters at the movement’s camp in Dewey Square, Occupy Boston is searching for new locations to settle. The Logistics...