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The City of Boston has countless voter registration documents from the 1920s. A team of Simmons graduate students have been working since 2021 to digitalize these archives. Photo courtesy of City of Boston Archives.

Archives project complicates women’s suffrage history

Isabella Ratto, news correspondent
December 2, 2022
The League of Women for Community Service headquarters located at 558 Massachusetts Ave. The building is currently undergoing restoration.

Roxbury-based organization shines light on Boston’s Black female history

Isabella Ratto, news correspondent
October 13, 2022
At the March 30 Open Classroom event, panelists discussed ways the Northeastern and other urban institutions can support the communities around them. Photo courtesy of Hoai Quach.

Myra Kraft Open Classroom speakers advise investment in local communities to combat economic injustice

Isabella Ratto, news correspondent
April 12, 2022
Boston has a rich history in jazz, and there are continuous efforts to foster racial inclusivity and diversity within the music genre today.

Boston’s rich jazz history gives way to bright future

Isabella Ratto, news correspondent
March 2, 2022
The balance of familiar flavors with a nuanced palate is part of the reason why local small business Small and Sweet Bake has found success. Photo credit Cindy Choi.

Local bakery displays entrepreneurial resilience amid pandemic

Isabella Ratto, news correspondent
March 1, 2022
The Greater Boston Food Bank, has held the Hunger Free Holidays campaign for the past 11 years, battling food insecurity. Photo credit: On Food: Greater Boston Food Bank by TheBeachSaint is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0

The Greater Boston Food Bank works to battle food insecurity with annual Hunger Free Holidays Fundraising Campaign

Isabella Ratto, news correspondent
December 27, 2021
Students visited Red Planet Farm in Johnston, Rhode Island, which grows food to sell at local farmers markets. Photo courtesy Danna DeKay.

Students volunteer at Alternative Weekends

Isabella Ratto, news correspondent
December 10, 2021
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What to know about Boston’s at-large City Council candidates

Isabella Ratto, news correspondent
November 1, 2021
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Built in Boston, City Council candidate Ruthzee Louijeune hopes to build better for the next generation

Isabella Ratto, news correspondent
October 13, 2021
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