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RESIGNED. WILLIAM M. BULGER, 69, as president of the University of Massachusetts; in Boston. The former Democratic president of the state senate for 17 years, he had faced months of controversy--and attacks by Republican Governor Mitt Romney--over his ties to his brother James (Whitey) Bulger, a reputed gang member who has been a fugitive since 1995. In June, William Bulger gave what Romney said was evasive testimony about his brother to a U.S. House committee, in which he denied recognizing the name of his brother's gang...
Orfield says that Romney’s proposed restructuring of the state university system—which would eliminate the position of University of Mass. President William T. Bulger, and allow individual campuses to “spin off” by setting their own course—would actually force the campuses to compete for fewer resources...
...final destination, Cappy points out the old hangout of James J. “Whitey” Bulger, the alleged former head of the notorious “Winter Hill Gang” organized crime group, who is on the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted list. Also along the way is Good Times Emporium, where Cappy used to go to shoot pool, and The World Gym, which Hulk Hogan once visited during Cappy’s childhood...
With Whitey Bulger still on the run from the feds, Tim Murphy has to be considered one of the most well connected men in Boston. Murphy—the man who led the Harvard football team to its first perfect season in 78 years—has been linked to jobs here, there and everywhere this offseason...
Over the next decade drugs and mobster Whitey Bulger would exact a heavy price on the community, before the area began a revival that would bring people of many races and nationalities to the area...