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Noam Chomsky, the professor emeritus of linguistics at MIT, is speaking at the Unitarian Universalist Church in Bridgewater on Thursday, February 24 from 5-8 p.m. Chomsky will discuss social justice and people centered movements, like the recent protests in Egypt and other Midde Eastern nations. The talk is sponsored by Unitarian Church's Social Justice Committee and the Social Justice League of Bridgewater State University. A donation of $15, or a $5 low income donation, is suggested at the door. Proceeds will go to the Social Justice Committee. [Taunton Gazette] more ›

  • Remember the Rhode Island school district that fired all the teachers? They're probably going to rehire all of them back. [Providence Journal]
  • Israel has barred MIT professor Noam Chomsky from entering the country to speak at a Palestinian university. [NY Times]
  • If a Harvard student hadn't been caught hacking into his teachers' grading systems, he probably could've had a brilliant career on Wall Street. [WBZ]
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    Bostonist spent yesterday listening to the “I have a dream” speech and watching clips of the good doctor fight for civil rights. Today there is a chance to see another modern great mind, only without the marching. Tonight at the First Parish Church in Harvard Square Noam Chomsky will speak. The $7 - $15 entry fee will benefit Mass Global Action and will discuss the negative effects of globalization on Massachusetts. Originally recognized as... more ›

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