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Having trouble viewing this email? [Click here] [ ] Friday, April 8, 2016 Here & Now [Ben Harper (Ben Harper Facebook)] [Singer-Songwriter Ben Harper On Race, Police Violence And Making Music] "Call it What it Is," Ben Harper's latest album with his band The Innocent Criminals, addresses issues of race and police violence that have roiled the African-American community. [In Dudley, Debate Continues Over Proposed Muslim Cemetery] During last night's zoning board meeting, a selectman condemned the attorney for the Islamic center behind the proposal for what he called a “deceitful crusade to paint Dudley as a bigoted town." [Documents Show Boston Doubled Its Tax Incentive Offer To Help Lure GE] Newly released documents show Boston officials doubled the size of their original offer to help lure GE from Connecticut. WBUR MARATHON: 26.2 HOURS [Join Team WBUR! 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[Cambridge Workplace Shooting Leaves 1 Hurt, Gunman Dead] A man shot and injured a former co-worker before killing himself in what police are calling an act of workplace violence. [Forecast: Consistently Warm Spring Weather Not In The Cards For Now] A jet stream is going to continue to allow cold Canadian air from the northwest or northeast to persist for the next 10 days. Cognoscenti [Princeton, Woodrow Wilson, And The Complex Legacy Of Race In America] By Tim Snyder [Tim Snyder: quot;If Wilson's name were to be removed at Princeton, would the students, faculty and staff there be closer to racial equality? quot; Pictured: Woodrow Wilson takes the oath of office for his first term as President on March 4, 1913. On Monday, April 4, 2016, Princeton University announced that, after months of scholarly examination of the famous alumnus's legacy, the Wilson name will remain, but new programs to promote transparency, diversity and racial equality on campus will be implemented. 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