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Protestors gather in Somerville March 26 to call for the release of a Tufts PhD student who was arrested by Federal authorities. Legal and academic associations representing university professors sued the Trump administration March 25 for detaining students who have engaged in pro-Palestinian protests or sentiment. PHOTO BY TRUMAN DICKERSON

‘The right to hear’: Professors sue Trump administration for detention of students engaging in pro-Palestininan activities

Isabelle Zhang April 2, 2025
Legal and academic associations representing university professors sued the Trump administration March 25 for detaining students who have engaged in pro-Palestinian protests or sentiment.
Project Veritas sues Suffolk District Attorney Daniel Conley in federal court because of the Massachusetts law that makes it illegal to secretly record conversations. PHOTO COURTESY WIKIMEDIA COMMONS

Group exposed for false sexual assault allegations sues Massachusetts prosecutor

Hannah Schoenbaum December 7, 2017

Project Veritas, an organization specializing in undercover exposés led by conservative political activist James O’Keefe, filed a lawsuit against Suffolk County District Attorney Daniel Conley in...

Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey speaks at the Boston Women’s March on Jan. 21. Healey has sued the federal government following the Trump administration’s new regulations regarding birth control.  PHOTO BY OLIVIA FALCIGNO/ DFP FILE PHOTO

Healey sues Trump administration over new contraceptive regulations

JenRacoosin October 12, 2017

Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey sued President Donald Trump’s administration Friday over new regulations which would allow employers to deny their employees contraceptive health coverage...

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EDITORIAL: Martin Shkreli pleads Fifth, still annoys

Editors February 5, 2016

Pharmaceutical executive Martin Shkreli testified in front of Congress Thursday, invoking the Fifth Amendment on almost every question, NPR reported. The only question he did answer was about the pronunciation...

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