After the Alabama Supreme Court ruled embryos are children, cancer patients in Massachusetts told the Globe how crucial IVF was for preserving their chance to have children as chemotherapy and other...

Northeastern graduate students on May 5 filed an unfair labor practice charge, or ULP, against Northeastern after university police allegedly retaliated against two union organizers, visiting their...

State legislators are working on making the health care system “less complicated and less costly.”

Following a landmark decision, the date of May 17, 2004, was the day same-sex marriage license applications became legally available.

The annual event is required by the US Department of Housing and Urban Development, which determines the amount in federal grant money Boston is given to tackle homelessness.

The timeline is almost three months sooner than generally allowed under Massachusetts rules.

Massachusetts is one of more than a dozen states voting March 5, and more than a third of all delegates are up for grabs in the presidential primary contests.

The spirited 99-year-old cofounded the first Black-owned bank in Massachusetts in the late 1960s.

Every October, colleges around the country — including Northeastern — are mandated to release statistics of campus crime for the preceding three calendar years and information on how safety measures...

General Manager Elizabeth Darmstatter has brought the cafe to new heights since taking on the role in 2011.

Mazzulla grew up in Johnston, R.I., just 60 miles south of the arena in which he made history this week.

Northeastern’s College of Social Sciences and Humanities invited students to attend an Open Classroom Series Oct. 11 featuring Northeastern professors and veteran journalists who voiced their...

Two Supreme Court cases expected to be ruled on next month would threaten nationwide access to abortion, even in Massachusetts, US Senators Elizabeth Warren and Edward Markey told attendees at a...

The Boston Marathon “scream tunnel” at Wellesley College is known for a few things: A drunken party filled with shrieks and cheers, clever handwritten signs held by students — and kisses.

The end of the political action shows how fraught the challenges faced by campus administrations throughout the country can be.

After suffering injuries from a boat propeller off the coast of South Carolina, one of the very few North Atlantic Right whale calves remaining will likely die.

Prosecutors said he searched online for terms related to dismembering and disposing of a body around the time his wife went missing.

Massachusetts has nearly halved its incarceration rate over the past decade, progress that researchers of a new report say was fueled by landmark criminal justice reform legislation introduced by the...

Sometimes I feel uncomfortable sharing my Judaism in public. Why should I have to be though? Judaism has had such a profound impact on my life and has shaped me into the person I am today. I attended...

Following the August release of a statewide database of police disciplinary records, two of three Northeastern police officer records have been amended in an effort to correct the original publicat...

“This just creeps me out,” Representative Barbara Ann Fenton-Fung said of the proposal, which now goes to the Senate.

The decision to have police move in came after tensions flared Friday night, following the last day of final exams, as angry rhetoric filled the air.