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...courteous as at their first meeting, even refused a chair in favor of a seat on the floor...
BOSTON--In what was believed to be the first case of its kind, a U.S. appeals court upheld a ruling that Boston University must pay $215,000 in damages and grant tenure to a female professor who sued the university for sex discrimination...
...case was believed to be the first time a woman suing under the federal anti-discrimination law was reinstated with full tenure by an appeals court...
...gained nationwide attention last March with a plan to have B.U. take over the school system in Chelsea, the first time in the U.S. that a private educational institution has administered a public school system. Now in its first year of operation, the plan has been sharply criticized by teachers and area residents...
Wednesday night Harvard dropped a 19-point decision to the Holy Cross Crusaders. The Crimson had jumped out to the lead on the strength of a 20-8 first-half run. But the Crusaders dominated play late in the game, going on a 30-8 streak in the second half to seal the victory. It was the Crimson's third defeat in four games...