Boston Cyclist vs. Cranky Driver: Who’s To Blame?
Tensions between cyclists and drivers in Boston have led to intense debates about the rules of the road. A recent video posted to YouTube, and […]
Here Are The Winners of the 2013 Boston Political Awards
Last week, I asked you to vote for the 2013 Massachusetts political award winners. Now it’s time for the results—and my thoughts. I am in […]
Eating Burgers From Restaurants Increases Obesity Risk, Shocking Study Says
Burgers have certainly come a long way in the past 10 years. At one time, burgers were mainly for fast-food restaurants or backyard cookouts, but […]
MIT Robotics Team Brings Humanoid Machine To Life For National Competition
MIT Professor Seth Teller is in Florida, and walking, human-like robots are all around him. “They are everywhere,” said Teller. “I feel like I have […]
‘Roadrunner’ Is Winning the State Rock Song War
The Legislature’s Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight holds a hearing today on two bills, one proposing ‘Roadrunner’ be the state’s official rock […]
Throwback Thursday: When Bill Russell Made His Celtics Debut
“Can an athlete be too good to be overrated?” The Boston Globe asked on December 19, 1956. They were talking about Bill Russell. His career […]
Boston College Law Student Picked By Obama As Delegate At Sochi Olympics
Boston College Law student Caitlin Cahow was “elated” when she received a call from an unknown number this week—while studying for an exam—and was informed […]
The Harmful Effects of Smartphones
The inescapable reality of this technologically progressive era is that we are constantly checking social media, reading our news online, and searching for the latest Beyonce […]
Five Reasons to Leave the House This Weekend
Music Beyoncé at TD Garden The queen is in town—need we say more? Beyoncé, who just released a new album without any prior marketing except […]
Video: Berklee Flash Mob Performs ‘O Holy Night’ at the MFA
We’ve seen talented musicians perform in unexpected places before—they play Macklemore in the Public Garden, and they beatbox at crowded T stops. But a flash […]