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by Suren Moodliar | 12 Mar 2014 - 12:18am

For those of us inspired by mass mobilizations in Egypt's Tahrir Square, Turkey's Gezi Park, Greece's Syntagma Square, Spain's Plaza del Sol, and even our "own" Zuccotti Park, it is easy for protests in Venezuela to evoke the same emotions.

by Jason Pramas | 7 Mar 2014 - 8:59pm

Since Boston's near miss by Hurricane Sandy in 2012, I have seen calls for a "remediation" strategy in and around the city in response to the anticipated negative effects of global warming in the deca

by Doug Enaa Greene | 7 Mar 2014 - 2:35am

Communist historian Doug Enaa Greene lectures on the French communist revolutionary Gracchus Babeuf (1760-1797) at the Center for Marxist Education in Cambridge. 

by Jonathan Adams | 6 Mar 2014 - 3:50pm

BOSTON/Allston - As people lined up to receive their tickets ahead of a concert at Boston University’s (BU) Agganis Arena, a small group of protestors targeted the performer’s misogynist lyrics. 

by Jonathan Adams | 5 Mar 2014 - 4:52pm

BOSTON/State House - Calling on state legislators to reinvest in the Bay State’s public colleges and universities, students, faculty, and staff held an advocacy day at the State House on Wednesday. 

by Jonathan Adams | 4 Mar 2014 - 10:30am

Cambridge, Mass. – An online marketing firm based in Cambridge, Mass. is being sued by a former business development representative for allegedly not paying overtime owed to him.

by Jonathan Adams | 4 Mar 2014 - 10:25am

This is the Open Media Boston News in Brief for March, 4, 2014.

by Sue Katz | 3 Mar 2014 - 4:26am

An American playwright and MLK scholar Dr. Clay Carson takes a choir of seven African American gospel singers to Palestine.

by Jason Pramas | 28 Feb 2014 - 11:47pm

Regular Open Media Boston viewers may recall that I'm an adjunct university professor in addition to my duties here. Over the last several months, I've been part of a union drive for adjunct faculty - contract professors with low pay, and no benefits or security - at Lesley University.

by Dave Goodman | 28 Feb 2014 - 2:23pm

BOSTON/Roxbury – Peace activists joined with city officials and the MBTA this week to launch a new phase in a campaign to reduce violence in Boston.

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