They say never say never in sports, and it’s good advice. Remember how we said the Patriots would never come back from 25 points down and win Super Bowl…
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Author David McCullough To Be PC Commencement Speaker
David McCullough, the acclaimed author, historian and teacher, will deliver the commencement address at Providence College’s 100 th commencement…
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Trump Revives Mary McElroy’s Nomination To Be A Federal Judge
Almost three years after Rhode Island’s two U.S. senators announced Mary McEloy’s nomination to be a federal judge, President Trump has revived McElroy…
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TGIF: 20 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
To paraphrase a remark ( mistakenly ) attributed to Mark Twain, the coldest winter I ever spent was a spring in southern New England. But we roll with…
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Former RI Education Commissioner Gist Now Pro-Union
Deborah Gist, the former Rhode Island education commissioner who often jousted with teacher unions, has moved on to become the superintendent of schools…
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A Year At DelSesto: Will A Bet On Computerized Learning Pay Off?
DelSesto Middle School in Providence is one of more than a dozen schools across Rhode Island using new computer software in the classroom, designed with…
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New England Colleges Try A Not-So-Quick Fix To Stop Rash Of Hate Crimes
Groups tracking hate crimes said there’s a marked increase in the number of racist slurs and white supremacist group activity found scrawled on college…
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Introducing Consent To Sexual Education
In the last few years a national debate has been playing out over sexual harassment and assault in the workplace and between students on college…
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After Parkland, And With No Action By Congress, Advocates Say Look To Connecticut
More than three weeks after a school shooting at the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, left 17 people dead, students are…
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Students Across RI Walk Out Of Classes, Demanding Stricter Gun Control
Across the nation, students walked out of their classes Wednesday, imploring lawmakers to take action on gun control.
