Archive for June 2022

The signing of the agreement followed separate unanimous authorizations by the boards of each organization, and a letter of intent signed in March. Read More

“Inflation is going to be really disastrous for higher education,” Griffith said. “(…)The vast majority of the schools don’t have the resources to correct for inflation.” Read More

A new article by a Baystate Medical Center doctor suggests that transgender and gender expansive clinicians experience deep discrimination in their hospital systems. One participant described the discrimination as “death by 1,000 cuts.” Read More

UMass Global, an online-learning affiliate of the state’s flagship university, has named a chancellor as it embarks on ambitions to be a major presence in a growing field of education. Read More

The protections around providing out-of-state telehealth abortion care, especially in states with restrictions on these rights, remains untested. Read More

The FDA has placed a clinical hold on a Duchenne muscular dystrophy drug made by Sarepta Therapeutics Inc. Read More

Good morning, Boston. Here are the five most important things you need to know to start your workday, plus Sally Ride, another venture fund, a new college president, and gathering together to solve the racial wealth gap. Read More

Maureen Stancik Boyce is the only Boston-based member of the investment decision team of Good Growth Capital, an early-stage venture capital firm that closed its $100 million third fund in March this year. The Business Journal’s Lucia Maffei discussed with Stancik Boyce the new investment fund, what she looks for in early-stage founders, and her…

The House vote makes reproductive rights legislation almost certain to join the growing mix of legislative priorities in the final four-and-a-half weeks of the legislative session given that the House, Senate and governor have all indicated an interest. Read More