Most federal sexual cases against colleges dropped

Three-quarters of the cases were shut because the allegations could not be proved, for late filing, or administrative reasons.

Tommy Chang will face some contentious issues when he takes over as  superintendent on July 1.

Months before taking post, Chang digs into work

Tommy Chang, Boston?s new incoming superintendent, is taking the whole getting-to-know-you phase to another level.

Scott Shea, a prolific paver in District 2, filled a pothole on Walk Hill Street in January.

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No matter the pothole, city goes all out to fill it

For Mayor Walsh, patching potholes is a metaphor for his data-driven approach to making basic services more efficient.

Hillary Clinton in 2014.

Clinton formally begins her second bid for presidency

Clinton announced her campaign in a two-minute video, noting she wanted to be the ?champion? of everyday Americans.

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Clinton?s front-runner status doesn?t mean she?ll win

Hillary Clinton?s competitors may be little-known today, but national campaigns have a way of creating new political stars.

04/12/2015 - Lexington, MA - At left is Archbishop Oshagan Choloyan, cq, and at right is Rev. Archpriest Antranig Baljian, cq, of St. Stephen's Armenian Apostolic Church in Watertown, MA. National Heritage Museum - The Near East Foundation Event featured a one-day exhibit on

Armenians heartened by pope?s words on genocide

Armenians applauded Pope Francis? remarks describing the mass killings of Armenians as the first genocide of the 20th century.

At an outdoor gathering Sunday, Mark Rogozinski leaned over to kiss his 91-year-old father, Abram Rogozinski, who is a survivor of seven camps.

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Vowing never to forget the Holocaust

A Sunday ceremony at Faneuil Hall bore a theme of creating living memories for future generations to carry forward.

Foreperson in Tsarnaev trial a restaurant manager

When the 12 jurors were handed the Boston Marathon bombing case late last Monday, they were told to elect a foreperson.

Yeremy Araujo (left) studied with Sandra Lopez (right) at Match Community Day Charter School in Jamaica Plain.

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Charter schools to pool resources

Charter schools are stepping up their efforts to educate students with disabilities or language barriers.

Sam Greenberg, Sarah Rosenkrantz and the Rev. Fred Small are collaborating on a shelter for homeless youths.

Building a haven for young, homeless in Harvard Square

Two recent Harvard graduates are creating a temporary student-run shelter for young adults during the coldest six months of the year.

NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 12: Clay Buchholz #11 of the Boston Red Sox reacts as Stephen Drew #14 of the New York Yankees rounds first after a solo home run in the first inning on April 12, 2015 at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx borough of New York City. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

YANKEES 14, RED SOX 4

Yankees rock Red Sox in series finale

Buchholz submitted a performance that was troubling. Beyond pitching poorly, it was the worst performance of his career.

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau and Lena Headey in HBO?s ?Game of Thrones.?

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New journeys begin in ?Game of Thrones? premiere

?Game of Thrones? returned with a table-setting first episode, setting the stage for what should be an exciting fifth season.

Boston?s new ?startup czar,?? Rory Cuddyer

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City Hall?s startup czar draws skeptics

Some people running startups in Boston wonder if the job is more marketing than substance.

Boston, MA 10/4/2014 Peter Chiarelli general manager of the Boston Bruins commenting on the Johnny Boychuk trade to the New York Islanders on Saturday October 4, 2014. (Matthew J. Lee/Globe staff) Topic: Bruins pic Reporter: Amalie Z Benjamin

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Time for Bruins GM, coach to go

Bruins fans need this to be the first day of the rest of their hockey lives.

Matt Feldman is a handyman who founded Homlux to provide home services.

Buying a faucet on Amazon? Add a handyman

The biggest names in e-commerce along with startups are vying for the market of electricians, plumbers, and other manual laborers.

American dialect project in jeopardy

Unless a benefactor appears, the Dictionary of American Regional English is scheduled to wind down in June.

2015 Top Spots to Live

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/04/10/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/street-big.jpg The best streets in Greater Boston

From Andover to Weymouth, Back Bay to Newton, these streets win honors for their curb appeal, amenities, and other distinctions.

Marathon trial podcast

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This interactive timeline highlights trial coverage and a podcast featuring Globe columnist Kevin Cullen and WBUR reporter David Boeri.

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Hillary Clinton has attributes as a candidate, but she also must contend with baggage.

The Big Picture

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Memories of Abraham Lincoln

On April 15, the United States commemorates the 150th anniversary of President Abraham Lincoln?s assassination.