The number of women's colleges has decreased, but Massachusetts is home to some of the most successful survivors, which have changed with the times while preserving their ideals of equity and inclusion.
Temperatures are rising around free speech on college campuses, especially in the wake of the assassination of Turning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk.
Tensions on campus over the war in Gaza are simmering again this summer, with all the elements for another high-profile confrontation — and it couldn’t be happening at a more inopportune time.
Activists also circulated a video soundtracked to chants of “Death to the IDF,” showing the graffitied doors, and displaying a photograph of a MIT professor.
The 26-year-old PhD candidate had been studying in Boston and was halfway through his program this spring when the United States government suddenly terminated his legal status.