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...down with Cambridge Mayor E. Denise Simmons to chat about all things 02138: public education, town-gown relations, and that mysterious vowel at the front of her name...
...Just out of curiosity, what does the “E” in your name stand...
...first name...
...Laughs) The funny thing about it is this: my family has always, without exception, called me by my middle name. I could’ve just called myself Denise Simmons, and no one would know. But I sort of wanted to honor my parents because they gave me that first name, and my initial should be the same as my father’s. But we were never really fond of that name, and it’s not a name anyone has ever called me. I don’t tell people, you know—don?...
...need is “HARVARD” emblazoned in gold on my tote bag, down my leg, and on...um...other places. Again though, props for discretion. My biggest problem with Victoria’s Secret Pink Collegiate Collection, though, is the exploitation of the Harvard name. True, zealous visitors and overachieving seventh graders can buy a Harvard sweatshirt at the Coop and in T stations all over Boston, but there is something degrading about Harvard selling its name to a lingerie company. All we need now is for Starbucks to sell an exotic blend of coffee ground from...