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Protestors from the Eviction Free Zone (EFZ), a grass roots community activist group, parked outside City Hall on Monday morning at 9 a.m. to demand that the city pay more attention to the Cambridge housing crisis...

Author: By Seth H. Perlman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Housing Protestors Confront City Council | 5/12/1999 | See Source »

...There were a lot more rights under rentcontrol," Cavellini said. "But one thing we'velearned in this period is that you can still putup a good fight."Seth H. PerlmanCrimsonHOME SWEET HOME:BILL CAVELLINI, amember of the grass-roots group Eviction FreeZone, urges the Cambridge City Council to allocatemore money for affordable housing in a protestMonday morning outside City Hall...

Author: By Seth H. Perlman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Housing Protestors Confront City Council | 5/12/1999 | See Source »

Olivia and I lounged in the grass in front of Lionel Hall, for hours before and after dinner. She dragged me, practically kicking and screaming, onto the T for the first time. Her family took me in as another daughter. They drove us to Salisbury Beach, where I shivered with cold and yelled about the value of southern Texas waters as she and her brothers happily swam, polar bear-like, around me. We rented "So I Married an Axe Murderer" more times than I care to admit, and would frighten tourist groups in the Yard by reciting (loudly...

Author: By Sarah A. Rodriguez, | Title: Lessons From Olivia | 5/12/1999 | See Source »

...what are the environmental impacts? How much money is spent on the labor, water, fertilizer, pesticide, grass seed and other materials involved in the annual lawn transformation? Clearly, as attested to by the vigor and duration of the landscape assault, the lawn is high priority, and big bucks are spent...

Author: By Elisheva A. Lambert, | Title: The Dirt Beneath the Grass: The Yard's Elite Roots Uncovered | 5/6/1999 | See Source »

...Amazing, really, what a brief scrutiny of the grass replacement ritual reveals lurking just below the topsoil. The superficial concerns about our Yard are, of course, both abundant and well founded. Everyone can see that it's ugly. Some people have found that it smells bad. At 10 minutes past the hour, the impossibility of running in a straight line over it to Sever Hall is cursed by all and sundry. But now the inner as well as the outer blemishes on our lawns can be shown. Now the grass can be understood. We may still sigh in resignation when...

Author: By Elisheva A. Lambert, | Title: The Dirt Beneath the Grass: The Yard's Elite Roots Uncovered | 5/6/1999 | See Source »

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