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...proposed renaming of Plympton Street would honor the journalist David L. Halberstam ’55, who died last year. Halberstam, a former managing editor of The Crimson, is no small figure in history. He covered the Civil Rights movement for The New York Times and won a Pulitzer Prize for his coverage of the early Vietnam War, and he wrote more than 20 books before he died in a car crash on the way to an interview almost a year ago. But changing the name of Plympton Street to honor this great man is neither fitting nor appropriate...
...addition, the affective attachment that residents and Crimson editors alike have developed to the name Plympton is itself significant. The president and managing editor of The Crimson have both gone on the record against the name change, and the sentimental fondness for Plympton that many other residents feel, while certainly not as significant as Halberstam’s legacy, should not be ignored...
...student newspaper moved onto the block in 1915, tearing down a 79-year-old home to make room for a handsome, if staid, redbrick building with an underground printing press. Halberstam, who was managing editor of The Crimson in 1954, wrote a flowery sports column for the paper called “Egg in Your Beer.” His legacy persists in The Crimson’s front hallway, where the pictures of Pulitzer-Prize-winning alumni hang...
...Zachary M. Seward ’07-’09, a Crimson news editor, is an African-American studies concentrator in Lowell House...
...With two siblings out in the real world and one still living the college life, the Bressmans are well-situated to corner the as of yet untapped intern-assistance market. William serves as the business development manager of the newsletter, while Theodore takes the role of editor and primary writer. Ethel, the marketing director for Intern Memo, is primarily in charge of managing the site’s Facebook group and contacting the offices for career services at various institutions across the country to raise awareness of the Web site. Even though she doesn’t play as large...