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Dozens of Cape high school students are taking classes with teachers they'll never see and classmates they've never met.

Northeastern University of Boston said Monday it is ending its intercollegiate football program after 74 seasons.

Police say $2,000 in donations given to a reward fund show that the University of New Hampshire community doesn't tolerate violence and is coming together after student was attacked and badly beaten as he walked home late last month.

These days, 24-year-old Delonta Spriggs spends much of his time cooped up in his mother's one-bedroom apartment in Southwest Washington, the TV blaring soap operas hour after hour, trying to stay out of the streets and out of trouble, held captive by the economy.

If the first stimulus was like an alarm that was supposed to wake up the economy and get it back on its feet, the economy slept right through it.A Some economists says itA may not have been set loud enough.A "Wea ve not done as good a job with the stimulus as we could have," said Northeastern University labor market professor Andrew Sum.A "Ita s ...

Tobacco Products Liability Project hails $244 million punitive damages award against Philip Morris as a oeentirely proportionate to the level of reprehensible misconduct by the companya November 20th, 2009 A Fort Lauderdale, Florida jury on the afternoon of November 19, 2009 returned a nearly $300 million dollar verdict against tobacco giant Philip ...

Published on Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009 5:43PM EST Last updated on Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009 10:16AM EST O ver the past two months, our Breaking Through series has chronicled the lives of people living with mental illness, including students, comedians, authors, lawyers, mothers, and many more.

The Massachusetts unemployment rate dropped last month for the first time in two years, and job losses slowed - signs the state's beleaguered job market may be stabilizing.

The Lifetime Employment, Earnings and Poverty Consequences of Dropping Out of High School in the Los Angeles Metro Area One in five Angelenos between the ages of 16 and 24 is unemployed and not in school, putting a severe drain on the city's limited resources, a study released Thursday said.

It's a good thing President Obama will be having a jobs summit because the recovery of the African-American community from a recession, as part of the general recovery of the national employment picture, is not assured.

Jeff Santos is on an ambitious mission: For the past year, he has been building Boston's only progressive radio talk show station.

Scott's bear-baiting entry based on the NAR's economist's market predictions was published the same day I got my Greater Boston Real Estate Board and NAR membership renewal bill.

The Northeastern University Libraries are recruiting an Associate Dean for Scholarly Resources.

This device, one of several robotic rehabilitation tools from Northeastern University, adjusts a persona s gait as he Video by Biomedical Mechatronics Laboratory, Northeastern University - Read the Article Next Video Robo-Rehab for MRIs This robotic rehabilitation device from Northeastern University is designed to let patients exercise hand and ...

IS HE bluffing? Making a bold high-stakes gamble that will save the troubled newspaper industry? Or pursuing a pipe dream that can only end in failure? The News Corporation chairman, Rupert Murdoch, has prompted a fierce debate among media watchers with his accusation that Google is ''stealing'' from his vast newspaper empire and his threat to ...

Residential permit parking began in 1979 to bring relief to homeowners living near hospitals, schools and universities in Chicago.

Top of the News: Amid Washington state's long-shot effort to win billions in new federal education funding comes a new report on the huge costs of high-school dropouts.

When a person suffers a stroke, the interruption of blood flow to the brain can cause lasting loss of function in the limbs.

Although America's supply of drinking water is considered among the world's safest, there is an urgent need to develop more stringent regulations to guide how water is monitored for pollutants, according to April Gu, assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering at Northeastern University.

Share + Nov 9, 2009 4:57 pm US/Eastern TILTON, N.H. For years, Roger Aldrich doubted that he'd ever see his World War II medals.