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...Dershowitz said he called the student group’s spokesperson to confirm that Hampshire had divested from Israel, and that he did not want to launch a campaign to stop donations to the college unless the college had divested. The divestment debate carries particular weight at the Amherst, Mass. college, as it was the first U.S. college to divest from South Africa in 1977. Leaders of the student group have accused Dershowitz—whose son attended Hampshire—of threatening them and the college in an act of “academic bullying...

Author: By Elias J. Groll, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dershowitz Defends Investments in Israel | 2/18/2009 | See Source »

...only Harvard buildings with an interesting history.MASSACHUSETTS HALL AND HARVARD HALLBuilt in 1718, Massachusetts Hall is the oldest building still standing at Harvard and the second oldest academic building in the country. Like most of the Harvard buildings that existed during the Revolutionary War, the Continental Army used Mass. Hall to house soldiers.Apparently, soldiers and freshman share a penchant for slobbery. Legend has it that while housed in Mass. Hall, soldiers set back the University nearly 50 pounds in damages. Considering that the whole building cost 3,500 pounds to design and build, the soldiers must have had a pretty...

Author: By Synne D. Chapman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: If These Halls Could Talk | 2/18/2009 | See Source »

...Kathleen M. White, the owner of Oona’s on Mass. Ave., sells vintage men’s and women’s clothing and jewelry. In recent months, White has noticed a dramatic increase in people interested in selling their clothing...

Author: By Lingbo Li, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Shops Offer Clothes That Fit Consumers’ Wallets | 2/18/2009 | See Source »

There are already Subway franchises open at 1105 Mass Ave. and 260 Western Ave. in Allston, along with locations in Somerville and Central Square, but Kansagra said he decided to open a branch in the Garage since there were not yet any locations directly in the Square...

Author: By Lingbo Li, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Subway Debuts After Construction Delays | 2/18/2009 | See Source »

...black and white mug shots of many of the 14,000 men, women and children who were imprisoned and tortured until they confessed to betraying Pol Pot's revolution. Later they were trucked to the outskirts of Phnom Penh where, blindfolded, they were dispatched standing at the edge of mass graves that would later be dubbed "the killing fields...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Cambodia, Pol Pot's Regime on Trial at Last | 2/17/2009 | See Source »

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