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• The number of international college students at colleges and universities in Massachusetts jumped 4.4% to 35,313. Massachusetts is fourth in the nation in international college students. [Boston Globe]

• Forbes magazine says Boston has the 10th highest rent in the country at an average of $1,000. [WCVB]

• MIT is in demand as undergraduate early action applications increased 14% this year. [The Tech]

• The River Street Bridge reopened on Friday after being closed early in the day for an impromptu safety check. is back opened after safety concerns earlier Friday evening. The closure extended from Hyde Park Avenue to Gordon Street as crews tested if the bridge was structurally sound. Someone walking over the bridge alerted the fire department to a possible problem. [WHDH]

• Some state-owned buildings are going solar thanks to stimulus money. [Boston Business Journal]

• B.C. High School has a solar array. You can even follow its daily output. [B.C. High solar array]

• The Wellesley Middle School trip to a mosque is still generating attention four months after it happened. [MetroWest Daily News]

• Colin Bower of Manchester (MA) visited his sons in Egypt for the first time in 13 months. He called it the "worst day of his life." [WCVB]

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