Anna Rubenstein is a Boston University undergraduate fellow working as a general assignment reporter for WBUR.
At BU, Anna studies journalism and English. She worked for the student newspaper and radio station, and has spent her summers covering news in Pittsburgh and Baltimore. She loves telling stories that help us understand one another better.
She is from West Windsor, New Jersey, and is excited for her last spring in Boston — for now.
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Trump administration fires Boston immigration judge who issued ruling in Öztürk case
Roopal Patel was terminated Friday, according to the New York Times. Her dismissal is one of the latest judge firings among dozens of others as the federal government moves to...
With new program, Boston to ensure AI literacy in public high schools
Boston becomes the first major U.S. city to mandate AI training in public high schools.
'This is one to take seriously': Officials warn of dangerous wind and coastal flooding from 'historic' nor'easter
State and city officials advised residents to stay indoors during the storm moving, expected to last through the day Monday.
Boston schools officials outline 400 staff cuts, priority investments in proposed budget
The staffing losses include 265 teaching positions and 161 paraprofessional positions. A little more than half are the result of school closures and grade reconfigurations in fewer than 10 schools,...
Man dies, two police officers injured in Fall River shooting
Nigel Vaughn, 40, was shot and killed by police after officials say he "began to violently resist" during a pat frisk. Two other officers were shot; Both were treated and...
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Anti-ICE protesters gather on Boston Common
Protesters gathered on Boston Common Saturday to demand Massachusetts end all cooperation with Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and provide stronger protections for immigrant communities.
Healey tells business leaders she's focused on driving down costs in Mass.
Gov. Healey spoke to business leaders Thursday to share her focus on affordability.
Mass. officials urge residents to stay off the roads; Boston and others close schools Monday
State officials warned residents to keep off the roads Sunday and Monday and to stay indoors this weekend if possible, with a massive winter storm bearing down on Massachusetts and...
How Harvard and Allston slowly thawed a chilly relationship
Harvard was in the driving seat of a decade-long land grab in Allston, a stealthy play that sowed distrust in the community. But some some neighborhood residents say their perspective...
As fears persist over students' visas, Mass. colleges try to offer legal and academic support
Schools across the state are offering similar support structures for students, such as dedicated phone lines, regular monitoring of the visa database and protocols for on-campus immigration enforcement.