In a vote of 139 to 16, the Massachusetts House of Representatives finally approved one of the most anticipated statutes of the legislative session, which would introduce a series of regulations on the ride-hailing industry.
Metro, Business
Uber Launches New Safety Feature In Boston
Boston is one of the first cities to have access to a new safety feature from the company.
Metro, Business, Featured Story
Fasten Challenges Uber, Lyft With New Approach To Ride-Sharing Apps
Fasten launched just four weeks ago in Boston, and the company has been surprised about the buzz generated by the app.
Metro, Featured Column, Column, Boston
It’s Time For Uber To Improve Driver Background Checks
After a Boston Uber driver was convicted of sexual assault, the company needs to increase safety and background checks for its drivers.
Metro, Politics, Top Story, Business
Uber, Lyft, And Boston Cabbies Face Off Through Legislation
A new bill could ultimately result in legislation governing the popular but controversial ride-hailing apps.
Metro, Business, Boston
UberPool Launches In Boston Amidst Ride-Sharing Protests
While UberPool has only been available in Boston for a few short weeks, it has shown immense popularity in other parts of the country.
Metro, Top Story, Politics
Governor Baker Proposes New Regulations On Uber, Lyft
Uber has welcomed the new ride-sharing regulations, while taxis plan to fight the bill.
Metro, Featured Column, Column, The T
As T Troubles Persist, A Look At Embracing The Aged System
The last week of travel disasters has proved that the T needs revamping—but here’s why you should embrace the historic charm that makes the T a quintessential part of Boston.
Column, Metro
Why I Deleted My Uber App
Uber has found itself in the hot seat over the past month—here’s why controversy surrounding the company’s privacy laws should make you concerned.
Opinions, Column
The Return Of Smash Bros. And Fire Alarms
The fire alarms of Ignacio are torturing us again, and we still cannot wrap our minds around why the University spent money on a superfluous staircase at the top of the staircase next to the Comm. Ave. garage. That’s okay, though, because we now have Super Smash Bros. on our TI-84s to distract us.
