Colleges spending a lot more on administrative costs

Yes, tuition revenue is rising, but administrative salaries and wages are outpacing that.

Christian Follett wiped his forehead while working on a copper roof on Beacon Hill.

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?We?re all swimming in the same heat?

With the heat index surpassing 100 Tuesday, schools closed early and municipalities opened cooling centers. If you?re hoping for a cooldown on Wednesday, you?re out of luck.

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Students at about a dozen Boston schools that started the year early were left to wait in oppressive temperatures Tuesday as a large number of bus drivers called out.

Shark attack victim William Lytton spoke Tuesday at Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, where he is being treated.

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Truro shark attack victim recounts horror: ?There was no time to think?

William Lytton, who is now at Spaulding Rehab, spoke out for the first time since the Aug. 15 incident.

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Speaking to evangelical leaders, the president painted a stark picture of what losing the majority in the House would mean for his conservative agenda.

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Representative Ron DeSantis is one of President Trump?s most unabashed allies.

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There is growing evidence that Senate Republicans are resigned to the prospect that Sessions may be canned after the midterm elections.

John Thurner, who?s looking for a job in education, has driven for ride-hailing services in the meantime.

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Older workers want jobs, but employers aren?t hiring them

Baby boomers continue to be ?pigeonholed? into lower-wage positions, said one economist, and that can have dire financial consequences.

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The cardinal held a 90-minute meeting with about 300 archdiocesan priests Tuesday in the wake of the latest abuse scandal in the Catholic Church.

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Fifteen Mass. companies went public through July 31, surpassing the total for all of 2017.

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Bullets hit a building, a vehicle, and a tree, police said.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/02/16/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/wiggs_Herald_03-6965.jpg One Boston media institution is leaving the city . . .

The Boston Herald will relocate its offices to Braintree, six years after the tabloid moved from its longtime home on Harrison Avenue.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/08/28/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/ryan_wbz4_biz.jpg . . . but another one is sticking around

WBZ-TV, based on Soldiers Field Road since it signed on in 1948, will move to a newly constructed building elsewhere on the property.

Ayanna Pressley campaigned Tuesday at the Park Street MBTA station.

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Seventh District

Ayanna Pressley finds herself in unfamiliar terrain

Critics say the city councilor can be vague or tend toward political expediency.

Representative Michael Capuano, Democrat of Somerville, spoke to a volunteer in Brighton on Tuesday.

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Seventh District

Michael Capuano follows Tip O?Neill?s mantra while taking on Trump

The question is whether Capuano?s record is enough to satisfy Democrats? restive mood.

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These contests could serve as a harbinger for the future of the party.

Editorial Board Endorsement

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We can do better, and that?s why the Democratic primaries for the Middlesex and Suffolk DAs are so important.

RED SOX 8, MARLINS 7

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The victory snapped a three-game losing streak for Boston.

Matt Damon in 2017.

Matt Damon is making robocalls for a lieutenant governor candidate

The call is going to just over 300,000 frequent voters on their landlines and cellphones statewide.

Oscar Isaac (left) as Peter Malkin and Ben Kingsley as Adolf Eichmann in ?Operation Finale.?

? ? ? | Movie Review

?Operation Finale? brings to screen the hunt for Adolf Eichmann

As an account of Israel?s long, high-stakes hunt for escaped Hitler lieutenant Adolf Eichmann, the historical thriller is itself an involved enterprise.

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The Coast Guard is asking mariners to be cautious.

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The head of the Diocese of San Jose now says he?ll live in a rectory at one of the diocese?s parishes.

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Julia Flores Colque is lucid and full of life, and she loves a good cake and singing folkloric songs.

A pizza by Lenox Hotel chef Sean MacAlpine.

HELP DESK

Chefs offer advice on packing healthy lunches your kids will actually eat

We asked several Boston chefs (who are also parents) how to make lunches that won?t invite complaints, comparisons, hunger strikes, and mood swings. Here?s their advice.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/08/28/BostonGlobe.com/Politics/Images/5354acc3706f445eb3ba990cd38416f8-3f2a2d8b7e5c48fb8e9cca53742e804b-0.jpg How Trump?s television diet has become a to-do list for aides

President Trump is increasingly relying on Fox News in making decisions ? often running afoul of his actual advisers in the process.

Devra First

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/08/27/BostonGlobe.com/Lifestyle/Images/lee_030618_cheek7_liv.jpg Where to eat in Greater Boston this fall

Fall is the perfect time to rediscover the city, and discover some of its newer restaurants.

BEN VOLIN | ON FOOTBALL

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In weekly production meetings, the Patriots coach displays a rarely seen side of himself ? if the topic is right.

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The man tried to pick up the snake and was bitten, later saying he thought he saw a fang embedded in his swollen arm.

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Governor Baker?s remarks Tuesday came after a Globe report outlined questionable payroll practices at the agency.

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A controversy over payments from marijuana operators to cities and towns seems likely to end in court.

Love Letters: The Podcast

Until next year, my sweetheart

In a special bonus episode, Meredith Goldstein explores what happens to summer romance when the summer ends, and ?Wet Hot American Summer? writer David Wain shares a girl-crazy memory from his own camp days.

Listen:   Apple Podcasts   |   Stitcher   |   RadioPublic

 

Opinion & Ideas

JEFF JACOBY

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/10/10/BostonGlobe.com/EditorialOpinion/Images/jeff_jacoby_20161010.jpg Why is a great Senate office building named for a modern racist?

In 1972, 99 senators voted to name the Old Senate Office Building for Richard Russell. It?s not too late to fix that mistake.

Love Letters: The Podcast

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/08/29/BostonGlobe.com/Lifestyle/Images/200_love_letters_bonus.jpg Until next year, my sweetheart

In a special bonus episode, Meredith Goldstein explores what happens to summer romance when the summer ends, and ?Wet Hot American Summer? writer David Wain shares a girl-crazy memory from his own camp days.

Listen:   Apple Podcasts   |   Stitcher   |   RadioPublic

 

Real Estate

Address

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/04/06/BostonGlobe.com/Lifestyle/Images/stan-fellows-home-nest-illustration$medium.jpg Spring House Hunt: Should parents buy property in a college town?

As the spring house hunt gets underway and National College Decision Day nears, thoughts are turning to campus housing.

Globe event

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Seattle mayor Jenny Durkan spoke at a Globe event on how innovation is shaping our world, and she?s in high demand among the hundreds of mayors gathered in Boston.

Podcast

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/07/18/BostonGlobe.com/Arts/Images/FlfQGTy9_585.jpg More about Last Seen: The Largest Unsolved Art Heist ever

A true-crime podcast about the most valuable ? and confounding ? art heist in history: the theft of 13 irreplaceable artworks from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston.

The Big Picture

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The Big Picture

A home, but for how long?

The Trump administration canceled the program that had allowed Patricia Carbajal to create a life as a mother, a construction worker, and a budding activist.

Crossword

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Puzzled? Keep trying your hand at our interactive crossword and see if you can triumph.