Some slightly off-the-beaten-path stories that you may have missed this past week:

— And some are actually upset they’re doing this: “Suffolk University launches ‘AI co-majors’ for degrees” (BBJ)

— A reform that seems to be working: “One Year Without Multifamily Parking Minimums: Salem’s Lesson for Mass.” (B&T)

— And they’ll pretend they’re living in a ‘fishing village’ amid the over-the-top opulence: “Maine’s Luxury Market Is Looking More Like the Hamptons and Nantucket” (WSJ)

— It’s the old Met storage facility with gloriously tacky castle turrets: “MIT opens century-old warehouse as the new home for architecture school” (BBJ)

— In-class written exams with pens and paper will beat AI cheating every time: “Bring Back the Blue-Book Exam” (Atlantic)

— Speaking of AI, he’s so full of shit: “Mark Zuckerberg’s Convenient Truth” (Atlantic)

— A good scorecard piece for those tardily boning up before the Sept. 1 election: “Sixth District primary is filled with ‘outsiders,’ an insider — and at least one Democrat trying to convince voters she’s both” (Globe)

— An interview with someone who’s admirably kept an open mind on a sensational subject: “‘Blizzard of Lies’ author Dave Wedge on new book detailing Karen Read, John O’Keefe murder case” (GBH)

— Tom Friedman veers from a Midwest primary race to Middle East politics – and it works: “El-Sayed’s Winning Path in Michigan” (NYT)

— The health-conscious side of me keeps saying ‘Don’t even think of going there’: “Mass. diner with legendary bacon portions prides itself as the ‘Birthplace of Cholesterol’” (MassLive)