Salem State College News

Sarah Haase said the fruits of her volunteer work are most poignant when her 10-year-old cousin sits on her lap and reads a braille book.

LINWOOD After six years, Mainland Regional High School District Superintendent Russell Dever is ready to move on.

The steel beams rising at Salem State College will become a 525-student residence hall next year, one of the final steps in the transformation of a former Sylvania lighting plant.

There's no doubt that there are some proud and successful Beverly High School graduates out there.

Two doctoral students in history from Peking University in China had lunch this week at Red's Sandwich Shop.

Another state legislative committee is coming to Gloucester tomorrow - one with a local flavor, and one that wants to hear from the local fishing community.

The Boston Globe has been doing some terrific reporting about how small town police departments in Massachusetts have been using the Pentagon's surplus weapons program to acquire some ridiculously high-powered weaponry.

Amanda N. Wakim of Haverhill was awarded the Very Rev. Mortimer Sullivan, O.S.A. Medal, which is given to the first-ranking student in science and engineering, at Merrimack College's 59th commencement ceremonies on Sunday, May 17.

An interview with Aviva Chomsky, a professor of history and Latin American Studies, who just retured from a 'Witness For Peace' delegation to two regions devastated by coal mining.

By Hans Bennett, Upside Down World Aviva Chomsky is professor of history and Latin American Studies at Salem State College in Massachusetts.

The weather hasn't been exactly conducive to outdoor dining and drinking, but when it finally turns you can expect the already lively nighttime scene in downtown Salem to get even more active.

Aviva Chomsky is a professor of history and Latin American Studies at Salem State College in Massachusetts, and is a founder of the North Shore Colombia Solidarity Committee, which has been working since 2002 with Colombian labor and popular movements, especially those affected by the foreign-owned mining sector.

Police in Wellfleet, a community known for stunning beaches and succulent oysters, scored three military assault rifles.

Salem State College has laid off 25 employees, including a number of longtime administrators, to help close a $9 million to $11 million projected budget shortfall for the next fiscal year.

I taught at Salem State College from 1969 to 2000 and dealt with quite a few administrators, many of whom were scandalously overpaid and woefully incompetent.

A Salem State College student from Boston has been banned from campus after his arrest on charges of lewd and lascivious conduct Tuesday afternoon.

As graduation season plays out all over Massachusetts, the state Department of Children and Families is celebrating its largest-ever class of graduates.

There are 601 youths in the state foster care system receiving a bachelor's degree, associate's degree, high school diploma, post-secondary vocational certificate or GED, according to state figures.

Maybe it won't be such a boring election year, after all. With news that Matt Veno won't seek a fourth term as Ward 5 councilor, the rumors are already swirling about his replacement.

Norma Micheroni won't stop going to class, even when school lets out for summer vacation.