Newton’s Zoning and Planning set up a likely final vote on Newton Building Emissions Reduction and Disclosure Ordinance Monday night.
Metro, Newton
Land Use Committee Considers Increased Housing Density Proposals
Newton’s Land Use Committee approved proposal for three single-family dwellings and postponed a proposal to build four dwellings on Tuesday.
On Campus, News
Dixon Discusses Role of National Intelligence Amid Upcoming Presidential Election
The upcoming 2024 U.S. presidential election remains a top priority for the intelligence community, especially amid recent government reports suggesting that Russia, China, and Iran attempted to influence this year’s election, according to Stacey Dixon, principal deputy director of national intelligence.
Metro, Newton
Torn-Down Newton Homes Tend to be Replaced With Bigger Ones, Says Zoning Committee
A study showed that most Newton houses that are torn down are replaced with larger ones. Newton city councilors said that’s harmful.
News, On Campus
Rappaport Law Center Panel Discusses Election Integrity Ahead of 2024 Presidential Election
The heightened divisions of the United States pose a serious challenge in the upcoming presidential election, according to Benjamin Ginsberg, Volker Distinguished Visiting Fellow and national counsel to the 2000 and 2004 Bush-Cheney presidential campaigns. “The challenge for this election cycle is that we are a really divided country,” Ginsberg said. “There is half the…
News, On Campus
Baik Draws Attention to Enforced Disappearances and Human Rights
State-sponsored abductions and political imprisonments remain serious violations of human rights warranting accountability, said Tae-Ung Baik, former director of the Center for Korean Studies at the University of Hawaii.
Opinions, Column
Harris Can’t Win Without Clear Policy—And Time Is Running Out
For Harris, the Sept. 10 debate was more like an audition. It was the first time many American voters had seen her in an unscripted setting since the 2020 vice-presidential debate, aside from several poorly received interviews during her time as vice president.
Metro, Politics, Newton
Newton’s Zoning and Planning Committee Reviews Proposed Building Emissions Guidelines
Newton’s Zoning and Planning Committee reviewed the proposed Newton Building Emissions Reduction and Disclosure Ordinance on Monday night.
News, On Campus, Top Story, Academics
BC Rises 2 Spots to No. 37 in Latest ‘U.S. News and World Report’ Ranking
Boston College jumped two spots to No. 37 in the U.S. News and World Report’s 2025 rankings of the best national universities in a tie with Tufts University.
