Students at both Curry College in Milton and Stoughton High School received text messages today telling them they've been selected to pick cotton "at the nearest plantation." Read more.
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Four Curry College students suspended in 2019 for getting another student into a situation where they could video him and make him seem like a sexual predator yesterday sued the Milton school for suspending them without, they say, due process. Read more.
The Currier Times reports former Boston Police Commissioner Ed Davis is now working to help Curry College review its security plans as the college and Milton Police continue to hunt for whoever keeps scrawling hate messages on campus. The school held classes online yesterday after one of the messages claimed violence would happen; Milton Police have joined Curry cops on campus patrols.
Yes, Hyde Park has a town/gown problem. James Thomas, one of the owners of Master McGrath's on River Street, told the Boston Licensing Board today that Thursdays are Curry College nights and that the bar employs two door people to check IDs and make sure only students from the college just over the line in Milton get in.
"Locals and the Curry kids kind of don't mix too well in that area," he explained.