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boston college chief executives club

A Quarterback’s Big Move: Money, Power and a Fresh Start

April 19, 2026

Will Howard made a headline‑making switch from Kansas State to Ohio State, chasing better pay and more respect. He was set to start at Kansas State after a Big 12 title, but the new freshman backup, Avery Johnson, landed a bigger name‑and‑money deal. Howard felt Kansas State had “taken advantage” of

politics

Charlie Baker Returns to Boston for College Leaders’ Luncheon

April 19, 2026

The former governor of Massachusetts and current head of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) will be back in Boston this week. He is scheduled to speak at a luncheon hosted by the Boston College Chief Executives Club on Thursday. The event will feature a casual conversation with Sam

sports

Fight Night in Phoenix: Local Fighters Shine and Knockouts Roll

April 19, 2026

The evening of April 18 at the Arizona Center turned into a showcase for hometown talent, with boxing and MMA bouts lighting up the twilight sky. Micky Scala of Mesa started the night by stopping Braulio Lopez in the first round, earning a roar from fans sporting his gray T‑shirt logo. The crowd was

education

Teachers Face New Challenges in a Changing World

April 19, 2026

The current climate for educators feels like an uphill climb. Students and teachers alike are navigating a maze of stress, shifting job markets, and technology that keeps evolving. One teacher in Wisconsin points out that a college education has long been more than just job training. It’s a

lifestyle

From Healthcare to Havanans: A Surprising Business Shift

April 19, 2026

Latosha Veney had zero experience with cigars when she took over Tailored Smoke, a Newport News lounge, after a business partnership fell through. Two years later, she's not just running the place—she’s built it into a must-visit spot where smokers gather to relax and socialize. The lounge recently

business

Starting Small: How One Stanford Grad Built a Business When Jobs Weren't Available

April 19, 2026

A 2025 Stanford graduate spent months applying for jobs without success. After graduating, they still hadn't secured a full-time role despite seven years of marketing experience, including work for tech companies during college. Many applicants, including recent grads and laid-off workers, competed

education

Pennsylvania’s Push to Pay Student Teachers

April 19, 2026

Becoming a teacher in Pennsylvania now comes with a financial boost for some. A new program gives student teachers $10, 000 if they promise to work in state schools for three years after graduation. The catch? Not everyone gets the money. Over half the applicants were turned down last year due to li

sports

Will the Mariners turn things around or keep digging themselves deeper?

April 19, 2026

The Seattle Mariners have started the season poorly with a rough 8-13 record, and fans are growing restless. A recent home loss to Texas revealed more than just weak hitting — it showed a team lacking intensity and urgency. After coming close to a championship last year, the club seems stuck in a st

entertainment

The Secret Behind Today’s Star-Stuffed Crime Dramas

April 19, 2026

Streaming changed the game for whodunits, and some shows ride that wave better than others. Hulu’s hit trio—Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Selena Gomez—turned a simple apartment-building murder podcast into a must-watch habit. Their chemistry feels fresh even when the script leans on inside jokes a

sports

Athletes and Mental Health: When Sharing Struggles Backfires

April 19, 2026

Jarren Duran's story isn't just about baseball. It’s about what happens when someone dares to show weakness in a world that often punishes it. Duran, a player for the Boston Red Sox, opened up about his mental health last year in a Netflix documentary, sharing that he had once tried to end his life.