Furor over limits to state voyeurism law

A decision by the state’s high court quickly drew calls for a change in state law to so “upskirting” can be prosecuted.

Efforts to repeat controversial stem cell technique intensify

Three Japanese scientists have released a detailed protocol explaining how to create stem cells with a simple acid bath.

R.I. boy battling cancer gets to be chief for the day

Hundreds of first responders from around New England traveled to Rhode Island to help Tyler Seddon celebrate his 7th birthday.

US imposes new sanctions on Russia

The US is imposing visa restrictions and preparing financial sanctions to penalize ‘‘those who are most directly involved in destabilizing Ukraine.”

Harvard sophomore Kimiko Matsuda-Lawrence (pictured) interviewed students of color about their experiences.

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She interviewed more than 60 students for what ended up being the “I, Too, Am Harvard” project.

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As she pored over the transcribed interviews, Matsuda-Lawrence felt she had something valuable to share with a larger audience.

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Portraits of some of the students Matsuda-Lawrence spoke with are posted online on the “I, Too, Am Harvard” Tumblr page.

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With one exception, none of the students are identified by name.

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The campaign has drawn tens of thousands of viewers.

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On Friday, a play based upon the personal reflections of roughly 40 students of color will be staged on campus.

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With the production, the project’s creators hope to jump start an even wider discussion about racial stereotyping and racial assumptions at Harvard.

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“This is not an anti-Harvard campaign, it’s us raising our voices and trying to change Harvard for the better,” Matsuda-Lawrence said.

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Black student representation on campus has held steady over the past four years, fluctuating between 10.2 percent and 11.8 percent.

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New campaign highlights black students’ frustrations

Since starting on Tumblr earlier this month, a multimedia campaign labeled “I, Too, Am Harvard” has drawn thousands of views.

An MBTA commuter rail train, operated by Massachusetts Bay Commuter Railroad Co., pulled into the Montserrat stop in Beverly earlier this year.

Losing bidder goes to court to block commuter rail deal

Massachusetts Bay Commuter Railroad Co. lost its bid earlier this year to continue running Boston’s commuter rail network.

John Farrell removed Dalier Hinojosa from Wednesday’s game against the Cardinals.

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John Farrell not happy with sluggish Red Sox

Farrell has made it very clear that he’s not happy with the performance of his pitchers or defense. “We’ve got a lot of work to do,” he said.

Could the Patriots pry Darrelle Revis from the Buccaneers?

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Patriots should go after Darrelle Revis

Forget Aqib Talib. Revis is the guy you want. And believe it or not, the Patriots can make it happen fairly reasonably.

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JOAN VENNOCHI

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”The College Board cannot stand by while some test-prep providers intimidate parents at all levels of income into the belief that the only way they can secure their child’s success is to pay for costly test preparation and coaching,” said David Coleman, president of the not-for-profit College Board.

College Board drops essay portion of SAT
“I’m mostly afraid of being afraid,” said Casey Carey-Brown (right) of Jamaica Plain, with wife Michelle and daughter Riley.

Emotions mixed on being part of Marathon crowd

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Dr. Deborah Persaud, a virus specialist at the Johns Hopkins Children’s Center, noted that the Long Beach baby is still on antiretroviral drugs at nine months.

Second infected baby cleared of HIV
Steve Serge is 23 and has 403,000 followers on Youtube and 30,000 Twitter followers.

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Playing videogames for a living
Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital in late April. The facility has had a norovirus outbreak.

Norovirus outbreak at Spaulding sickens 25
Workers dismantled the Copley Square memorial to the marathon bombings in June 2013.

Marathon memorial to open at Boston Public Library

Stonyfield Frozen Yogurt Pearls developed with WikiFoods.

New wrinkle on the wrapper
After Shridhar Singh’s plans fell through last summer, he said he had the most stressful vacation of his life.

College hunt squeezes summer
Jaime Morgan gave prospective students and their families a tour of the Tufts University campus.

College Bound

Juniors get a jump on college search
Ernie Boch Jr. said he wanted to “strongly encourage” other businesses to support “this new living wage.”

Boch will raise hourly wages
Marilyn Riseman held weekly fashion shows at Brasserie Jo.

Boston’s beacon of style, fashion dies

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A dejected Rajon Rondo walked back to the bench during a fourth-quarter timeout.

Celtics’ play has been embarrassing

The Celtics need to summon pride and effort and play like there is still something at stake as they finish this season.

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James, 8, talked to Jacquelyn Lamont, a forensic interviewer in the Suffolk district attorney’s office and director of youth safety and outreach, during the exhibit’s opening Tuesday night at the Edward W. Brooke Courthouse. Five children received framed copies of their photographs with their words of encouragement.

Art exhibit captures pain, survival of sexual abuse victims

An art exhibit at the Edward W. Brooke Courthouse aims to remove the shame from sexual assault and encourage others to come forward.

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EDWARD L. GLAESER

Boston needs cooler buses

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Computer-generated nonsense
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Pope Francis vs. critics on sex abuse: Both sides have a point

JEFF JACOBY

Bashing Netanyahu won’t bring peace closer
A screen displayed the trading day’s final tally for the Dow Jones Industrial Average over the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Tuesday. Close to 16,400, the index has surged since hitting a low near 6,500 five years ago during the financial crisis.

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Ignored stock market roars back
This is why we love spring training. Globe Staff Photo by Stan Grossfeld.

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Some things in sports you can’t quantify

Boston Capital

Going card-free, for one day

JOHN E. SUNUNU

Tax reform: Ski it if you dare

Adrian Walker

Edging closer to acceptance
A parade participant carried an Irish flag at the St. Patrick's Day Parade in South Boston last year.

Kevin Cullen

Irish should smile on those shunned
Ukrainian soldiers guard the gate of a Ukrainian infantry base in Perevalne Sunday. Hundreds of armed men in trucks and armored vehicles surrounded the military base Sunday, blocking its soldiers from leaving.

Farah Stockman

Solomon’s choice in Ukraine

DAN SHAUGHNESSY

Finding a way for everyone to play

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Secretary of State John Kerry and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov (left) met in Paris on Wednesday.

John Kerry talks on Ukraine yield no change

Talks on Ukraine between the secretary of state and his Russian counterpart bore no tangible fruit, but established that Russia wants to avoid broader conflict.

Politics

President Obama was joined by Governor Deval Patrick as he stepped off Air Force One at Logan Airport Wednesday.

Obama rallies Boston Democrats

President Obama’s visit comes days after a major GOP fund-raiser in Boston featuring Mitt Romney.

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A Staples store Miami.

Staples to close 225 stores

The Framingham-based retailer will close about 10 percent of its stores as more of its sales move online.

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Andris Nelsons recently with Boston Symphony Orchestra

BSO announces first season with Andris Nelsons

Nelsons’ 10 Symphony Hall programs aim to introduce local audiences to the range of his interests.

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Marcus Wainwright (left) and David Neville of Rag & Bone. At left: their Newbury line.

First it was the investment bag, now the investment shoe

While creating the season’s “it” shoe may result in a quick retail hit, there’s a long-term incentive for creating a signature design.

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“Without the elevator, there could be no downtown skyscrapers or residential high-rises, and city life as we know it would be impossible.”

Leon Neyfakh,  on why elevators matter