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...Saturday night--and your social life currently centers on Boston, Los Angeles, New York City, Philadelphia or San Francisco--a new service called Dodgeball might be of assistance. After you sign up (free at dodgeball.com) you can text-message the service with @ followed by the name of the local hotspot where you happen to be hanging out. If there's a fellow Dodgeballer in the vicinity who has identified you or one of your connections as a friend, you'll get a message sharing that person's coordinates. You can also use Dodgeball to broadcast messages to all your buddies...
...campus, it is equally important that Harvard work with the city of Cambridge to light Cambridge Common. The area in and around the poorly-lit municipal park has been a crime hotspot for years. Harvard students, on their way to and from the Quad, frequently traverse the park at night—and are not likely to stop. That the Common is outside of the College’s official jurisdiction should not make it untouchable; where students’ safety is at stake, the College has an obligation...
Though the food is unexciting, it’s reliably appetizing. More importantly, however, Sunset Grill and Tap has over 100 beers on tap. Grab your rowdiest, ale-loving buds, pile into a couple cabs and head over to this Allston hotspot. There’s no need for a special reason—you can raise a stein to anything from world peace to simply the completion of another week...
...realized that the interior here was everything I had always hoped Grafton could be. I could see behind me! The bar was sleek and clean. Amazing. Perhaps this has more to do with the fact that, unlike Grafton, Temple Bar does not pull double duty as both a lunchtime hotspot and late-night social hub—it doesn’t even open until 5 p.m. Oh, and the martini here is a must. It is certainly their most popular drink. A group outing here would be a change of pace from the obligatory Harvard entryway-friend birthday-destination...
...event began in 1996 with the express purpose of bringing in extra Friday night revenue. Over the years, however, it has become an official singles hotspot. Linda Chernoff, the development associate for special events, admits that there is certainly a high percentage of available patrons at each event. “The single’s community has certainly grabbed onto it,” she says. “It’s fantastic, but the event is open to anyone and everyone...