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R.A.s working in college dorms help crime victims, enforce health protocols and handle mental health crises. They want more pay — and will strike to get it.

Resident assistants are on the march, part of a wave of unionization by undergraduates at schools including Boston University and Tufts.

A new “casual European” dining experience has come to Newbury.

Thousands of visitors filled Northcroft Park on Saturday for the county’s biggest one-day beer festival.

Resident assistants at Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts will be on strike on Tuesday, as new students there move into their dorms.

Resident assistants at Tufts University are planning to go on strike on move-in day on Tuesday, August 29.

The union bid represents the latest development in a yearslong struggle between university administrators and resident assistants, who now seek recognition from the National Labor Relations Board.

The Newbury Real Ale Festival will return to Northcroft Park in September.

Across the country, undergraduate student workers are unionizing and taking action to demand better pay and working conditions. On March 15, residenti

Student resident assistants who oversee campus life — and who say their responsibilities have ballooned with time — have joined forces at BU, Tufts, and Mount Holyoke.