A number of Boston University students are proposing a new campaign to serve less meat on Mondays in the spring 2013 semester to cultivate food options and environmental friendliness, students said. Meat-Reduction...

Despite Boston University’s efforts toward becoming a more environmentally sustainable campus, several students said they are critical of BU’s investing endowment funds in fossil fuel companies. Students...

Despite the passage of medical marijuana during the Nov. 3 election, questions still remain as to how the drug will be regulated and where dispensaries will be established. The law, which will go into...

Members of Massachusetts immigrant groups await President Barack Obama’s immigration reform, a topic a number of officials considered overdue. While the DREAM Act marked one of Obama’s most important...

In a presentation Tuesday night, founder and CEO of Palestinian Media Watch Itamar Marcus told Boston University students the negative portrayal of Israel in the Palestinian media is an obstacle to peace. Marcus...

Faced with a potential $84-million deficit for the fiscal year of 2013, the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority struggles to find a solution to a growing financial crisis as officials signal that...

Tackling the problem of homelessness among veterans one city at a time, nonprofit groups working with the City of Boston aim to find housing for veterans and their families. HomeStart Inc., a nonprofit...

The Massachusetts Gaming Commission continues running on a schedule that will potentially implement licensure plans for state casinos by the end of the year, as commission members remain optimistic about...

Fighting against more than a dozen 17-foot advertisements to be placed in the city, Beacon Hill residents said the JCDecaux plan for more kiosks is an eyesore that should not plague the residential area. The...

College of Communication professor Kathryn Burak said that while she was attending graduate school at University of Massachusetts Amherst, she was inspired to write a story set in the town. After three...