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More than 50 people met in Cambridge last night to discuss the future of Harvard Square, expressing nostalgia for the Square of the 1960s and a desire for reinvigoration of unique local businesses. During the two-hour meeting, held in Christ Church, local business owners analyzed the retail store makeup and covered issues ranging from rents to parking to Harvard Square’s public image. Arranged by City Councillor Brian Murphy, the meeting was intended to compile a list of the needs and desires of business owners. Businesses owners called for free parking, lower rents, more greenery, the removal...

Author: By Lev Menand, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: THE NEWS IN BRIEF | 10/21/2005 | See Source »

...crunchy, gooey, melty stuff” we can handle, but beyond those strokes of brilliance it has been good for little more than bad hangovers, missed class, and missed opportunities. The night is a clever harlot tempting eager students with her promise of unlimited extra time to makeup what we miss during the day. Unfortunately she takes more than she receives. Hours are repaid in full whether in class accompanied by a pool of drool in your notebook, or at the computer, where zoning-out encourages such productive behavior as watching videos of monkeys kickboxing. Fortunately, by senior year...

Author: By John Hastrup, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Lessons of My Father | 10/18/2005 | See Source »

...FEMA be fixed? Administration officials tell TIME they plan to rework the agency's makeup and responsibilities--and perhaps even change its name to shed the stigma following the Hurricane Katrina fiasco. As Michael Brown, the former chief of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, emphasized during his occasionally churlish testimony on Capitol Hill last week, "FEMA does not own fire trucks, ambulances, search-and-rescue equipment." Says James Jay Carafano, an authority on homeland security at the conservative Heritage Foundation: "It's the National Disaster Coordinating Agency. You could probably come up with a sexier name, but that's what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Using FEMA to Fix Everything Else? | 10/3/2005 | See Source »

Before Robeson, while it was not uncommon for black actors to perform on Broadway, in America, the role of Othello had to be played by white actors in makeup. It was inconceivable that a black man could marry a white woman and kiss her onstage, even in a Shakespearean play. But as Robeson’s Othello toured the nation, playing to packed theatres in every city and amassing huge box office profits, audiences gradually became accustomed to the notion of the mixed-race pairing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fall Arts Preview: Art Listings | 9/30/2005 | See Source »

...fleet of seven trucks. The mobile-billboard industry, which is 99% male run, was new and exciting to Letizia and seemed to offer an entrepreneur a lot of potential for growth. "People thought I was crazy, a girly-girl like me who is careful with her hair and makeup working with truckers and going into such a 'guy' kind of business," says Letizia, who has two grown children. "But I don't paint, garden or sew, and I wanted to make my mark on the world in a way that made sense to me, even if not to everyone else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Switching Roles | 9/4/2005 | See Source »

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