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Perhaps the most innovative remedy for undereducated athletes is Northeastern's University Degree Completion Program, started last year by Political Scientist Richard Lapchick (son of the redoubtable St. John's University basketball coach Joe Lapchick). Under U.D.C.P., 27 Boston-area professional players finished credit courses given by Northeastern professors. This year the program has expanded to a consortium that includes ten other schools and extends to ex-collegians who never made it to the pros...
Later today a group of Harvard students is planning to join a number of Boston-area schools in picketing IBM's South Africa-related operations outside its Copley Square office
Veritas and the well-dressed came together Saturday afternoon as a spiffy, standing room only crowd from many Boston-area colleges converged upon a model university to watch students model...
Despite Keillor's presence, Boston-area college students were notably lacking at the event. Guillemin who, with the help of several other poets, spent 150 hours telephoning various college organizations, explained the difficulty of contacting students who are rarely in one place long enough to receive a call...
...England Patriots. The Boston-area NFL entry has never quite captured the hearts of local sports fans. Maybe it's because the Pats are located in isolated Foxboro, 45 minutes south of Boston. Maybe it's because the Pats haven't won a playoff game since 1962, and (with the exception of the 1982 strike-year playoff tournament) haven't made the playoffs since...