The faculty union at the state system’s four regional universities says CSCU needs at least $100 million more than it’s currently requesting.

This year's Boston Marathon generated more than half a billion dollars in economic activity and supported thousand of jobs, the Boston Athletic Association and Meet Boston announced. The bulk of the economic activity generated by the marathon came from visitors — mostly spectators — spending money on travel and accommodations as well as food, shopping, local attractions and marathon events.

Nearly 100 MIT students rallied on the Cambridge campus Thursday following a university decision to ban the distribution of a pro-Palestinian student-run magazine and discipline one of its editors.

During his bike down alongside the Connecticut River, reporter and photographer Ben James took thousands of photos. Some of them are now on display in an exhibit in Northampton.

The trail includes stops at filming locations for 22 Christmas movies by studios like Hallmark and Lifetime, with recommendations for places to eat, drink and stay.

The bid, announced Thursday, was backed by the Connecticut families of victims of the Sandy Hook school shooting, who won a $1.4 billion defamation verdict against Jones.

George Perrot spent more than 30 years in prison for rape until 2016, when a judge ruled the evidence against him was faulty.

Vermont Gov. Phil Scott said he was able to work effectively with the last Trump administration, despite his outspoken criticism of the president. And he said he expects the same will be true over the next four years.