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Adrian Walker

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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Just a few fair questions for the head of Roxbury Community College

By Adrian Walker , Globe Columnist

Boston needs to hear from Terence Gomes, the man who suddenly is too busy to explain anything about the confounding but critical institution in his care.

Adrian Walker

Cambridge pays $14 million in lawsuits, but did nothing wrong?

By Adrian Walker , Globe Columnist

The city should be embarrassed after three courageous women alleged discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.

Adrian Walker

Roxbury Community College gets financial aid, three months late

By Adrian Walker , Globe Columnist

The mad scramble to get checks out is just another sign of the dysfunction choking what should be an important Boston institution.

Adrian Walker

Taking a pass on the future

By Adrian Walker , Globe Columnist

The negligence of Terrence A. Gomes, president of Roxbury Community College, prevented his students from taking advantage of a job-training program.