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WASHINGTON — The president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology said Friday she “cannot support” a White House proposal that asks MIT and eight other universities to adopt President Donald Trump’s political agenda in exchange for favorable access to federal funding.MIT is among the first to express forceful views either in favor of or against an agreement the White House billed as providing “multiple positive benefits,” including “substantial and meaningful federal grants.” Leaders of the University of Texas system said they were honored its flagship university in Austin was invited, but most other campuses have remained silent as they review…

CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. – Game times and network assignments for the Boston College women’s basketball season have been released. The Eagles will play five games on ACC Network, highlighted by home contests against North Carolina (Dec. 29) and NC State (Jan. 29), while 22 games are taking place on ACC Network Extra.Boston College opens the season against Holy Cross on Nov. 3 in Conte Forum, beginning the season with four straight home games. BC will also play in the Daytona Beach Classic on FloCollege against James Madison and Murray State. On Monday, the Eagles will face UConn in an exhibition hosted by the…

Here are the notable performances in the past week from high school golfers in Eastern Mass. conferences/leagues.Thomas Constantine and Chris Morrow Xaverian — Each earned medalist honors twice as the Hawks finished off a 16-0 regular season with wins over Mansfield, St. John’s Prep, Wellesley, and St. John’s (Shrewsbury). Morrow, a sophomore, carding a 5-under-par 31 in the 214-257 victory over Mansfield at Brookmeadow CC.Harry Garland, Central Catholic — A strong finish to a stellar season for the senior captain: He carded 3-under 33 at Atkinson RCC and a 1-under 34 at Bradford CC as the Raiders finished their year…

Hampus Lindholm (© Eric Canha-Imagn Images)When Boston Bruins defenseman Hampus Lindholm left the Original Six club’s Oct. 9 contest against the Chicago Blackhawks with a lower-body injury, fans were naturally concerned. The left-shot defenseman missed most of this past season after suffering a broken kneecap.AdvertisementHowever, Bruins head coach Marco Sturm provided a new update ahead of the club’s Oct. 11 matchup against the Buffalo Sabres, and it appears Lindholm’s injury is not too serious.While speaking to reporters, including WEEI’s Scott McLaughlin, Sturm shared that Lindholm is considered day-to-day and is expected to return to the ice on Oct. 12.Although Lindholm…

Popular piracy website Streameast is back to illegally streaming sporting events, just 13 months after Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) seized the domain. In August 2024, HSI seized several domains belonging to the Streameast piracy network, including some backup domains. After the seizure, trying to access those sites resulted in a pop-up from HSI stating, “THIS DOMAIN HAS BEEN SEIZED.” Seized Streameast websites show this notice. Seized Streameast websites show this notice. At the time, Streameast was one of the most well-known sites in the US for watching sporting events, including from the NBA, NFL, and MLB, illegally and even claimed…

How to watch Ironman World Championship 2025: Channel, time, schedule, live stream for women’s endurance race originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.Kona, Hawaii, will host the 2025 Ironman World Championship, scheduled to take place on Saturday, October 11.AdvertisementThe athletes will embark on a 140.4-mile quest, which includes a 2.4-mile swim in Kailua Bay, a 112-mile bike ride along the iconic Queen Ka’ahumanu Highway, and a 26.2-mile run back to the Queen Ka’ahumanu Highway via Palani Road.Nine out of last year’s top 10, including the defending champion Laura Phillip, Kat Matthews, Lucy Charles-Barclay, and Taylor…

A program providing access to court services through public libraries has expanded to include more libraries and all branches of Massachusetts’ courts. The website lists 17 partnering public libraries across six counties — including library branches in Andover, Eastham, Northampton, Canton, Quincy, Randolph and Boston. “Access to justice requires access,” said Robert DeFabrizio, senior manager of law libraries at the Massachusetts Trial Court Law Library. The Public Library Initiative is helping underrepresented populations navigate the legal system, making many resources available virtually and addressing barriers such as transportation and stable internet access.Resources that include helping people log onto virtual calls…

Data Skrive Cade Klubnik and the Clemson Tigers (2-3) will take on the Boston College Eagles (1-4) on Saturday at 7:30 p.m. ET. Interested in watching this game? You can find it on ACC Network.Keep up with college football all season on FOX Sports. Learn more about the Clemson Tigers and the Boston College Eagles.How to Watch Clemson vs. Boston CollegeWhen: Saturday, October 11, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. ETLocation: Alumni Stadium (Chestnut Hill, MA) in Boston, MassachusettsTV Channel: ACC NetworkLive Box Score: FOX SportsClemson’s 2025 ScheduleClemson 2025 Stats & InsightsClemson is averaging 389.8 yards per game on offense, which ranks…

HINGHAM — Throughout the week, as the Hingham football team prepared for nemesis Duxbury, the captains encouraged their teammates to live in the present and forget the rivalry’s history.They were well aware that the Harbormen hadn’t defeated the Dragons since 2007, and they convinced themselves that they would be the team to do it. Of course, planning on knocking off Duxbury and actually doing so are entirely different tasks.Initially, it looked like yet another Duxbury win Saturday, as the Dragons built a 14-point lead early in the fourth quarter. But Hingham responded with a vengeance, erupting for 20 unanswered points…

The kids’ bedtime had gone past 11 o’clock, almost to the bottom of the hour, before Adam Tanalski had a chance to check on the game. There was little time left, barely more than two minutes in a 20-20 tie between the Patriots and Bills.Tanalski’s night had begun there at Highmark Stadium, sitting with his 7-year-old son, also named Adam, and seven of the boy’s best friends in seats reserved for them by New England kicker Andy Borregales and long snapper Julian Ashby.Hours earlier, between pregame warmups, the rookie specialists had swung by their section to say hello. Big Adam…