fostering-community-amid-kendall-square’s-innovation

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Kendall Square in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is often cited as the most innovative square mile in the world. But when the Kendall Square Association gathered local stakeholders for its 18th Annual Meeting Thursday, the conversation focused on innovation primarily in the context of community. The event, which took place at theContinue Reading

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Violent unrest is gripping several countries across Europe, as student activists demand better education systems., NewsFeed Violent unrest is gripping several countries across Europe, as student activists demand better education systems. Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama has blamed the demonstrations in his country on ‘foreign hands’. Published On 16 OctContinue Reading

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In 2021, New York-based Russian American filmmaker Julia Loktev went back to Russia to begin what turned out to be a truly epic documentary production. She was in Moscow to make a documentary about journalists who had been classified as “foreign agents” or “undesirable” by Vladimir Putin’s government. Then RussiaContinue Reading

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Truthdig lost a beloved contributor and friend last week when Jim Knipfel died at his home in Wisconsin following a yearlong illness. He was 61.  Jim was a celebrated memoirist, novelist and critic who published a column, “Slackjaw,” every week for 40 years. During the final years of his life,Continue Reading

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With US support for Ukraine coming under pressure, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has warned his allies in Europe that the stakes in Russia’s war go far beyond Ukraine’s borders. At the EU Summit in Brussels, DW asked Zelenskky if he fears Europe’s support could also waver. #dwstudiobrussels For more news goContinue Reading

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The city of Taiz is rapidly emerging as the most important battlefront in Yemen’s reignited civil war, pitting the Iran-allied Houthis against the internationally recognized government, which is backed by a Saudi-led coalition. Houthi forces have encircled Taiz in recent weeks by cutting its main road south to Aden, causingContinue Reading