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...point is: this city changes, Plympton Street as much as anywhere. Earlier this month, a former mayor of Cambridge proposed renaming the road yet again in honor of his Harvard classmate, David L. Halberstam ’55, who died last year after a storied journalistic career. Like Plympton before him, Halberstam once lived on the street that might bear his name—in the newsroom of The Harvard Crimson, at parcel...
...Berlusconi's win over popular Rome Mayor Walter Veltroni, by an estimated margin of between 6% and 8%, is a testament both to the colorful former prime minister's staying power, and also to Italy's sometimes inexplicable political chemistry. After telling a state-owned TV show host that he was "moved" by the support, and ready to work to resolve Italy's problems, Berlusconi appeared on a show on one of his own networks to accuse his opponents of stealing the election two years ago. "There was a negative interruption of our work," he said. "I say what...
...ball gained official public recognition with a presentation of awards by Cambridge Mayor E. Denise Simmons...
...proposal was brought by former Cambridge mayor Francis H. Duehay ’55 on behalf of several of Halberstam’s classmates. One of them, Stanley N. Katz ’55, is organizing Halberstam’s friends and colleagues to sign a letter in favor of the proposal...
...increased endowment revenue will also go to student scholarships, faculty research, and academic program investment. “I think it’s a potentially transformative gift for Lesley,” said Brian P. Murphy ’86-’87, the Vice Mayor of the Cambridge City Council. “It’s certainly not every day that you get an individual gift that exceeds your annual budget [of $110 million] and triples your endowment in one fell swoop.” Murphy called the gift “an exciting opportunity...