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Walker is a columnist for the Metro section. He provides commentary and opinion on local and regional news as well as society and culture. Walker started as a Metro columnist in 1998.
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Krystal Edwards found hope and a future
By Adrian Walker , Globe Columnist
Thanks to Crossroads for Kids, a mentoring and college prep program, a young girl from a tough neighborhood is heading to college on a four-year scholarship.
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Gabriel Gomez an outsider or preset insider?
By Adrian Walker , Globe Columnist
By taking advantage of deeply buried tax loopholes and hiding behind a bunch of nonanswers, the Senate candidate is acting like an insider, not an outsider.
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It’s time to bury this story
By Adrian Walker , Globe Columnist
Bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev’s burial needs to stop drawing attention from the tragedy he wrought. This is a distraction from our mourning.
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UMass Dartmouth a shaken campus
By Adrian Walker , Globe Columnist
Chancellor Divina Grossman, who is completing her first year at the helm of the school, finds herself presiding over an institution in crisis.