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Right outside Harvard's gates, the Pit in Harvard Square is one of Cambridge's hotbeds of criminal activity. Each weekend brings HUPD and CPD calls to the Pit and Au Bon Pain. So much so, in fact, that on Friday and Saturday night, HUPD stations an officer there...
According to CPD's police reports, in the past three years, the Pit has been the site of nine aggravated assaults, three simple assaults, two street robberies, ten drug arrests, one disorderly conduct arrest, one drinking in public arrest, three pickpocketings and one weapons violation arrest--and that does not count crimes reported to HUPD or the MBTA Police...
Just in the year alone, CPD records show there have been 12 calls for intoxicated people, eight disturbance calls, seven fight calls, one gang call, one overdose and 11 suspicious person calls in the Pit...
...lives they lead and the pride they take in their cars. McDean focuses on car races, distilling the essence of their carnival atmosphere. The loud colors of the cars, spectators and race team members create a visual spectacle that allows you to hear the noise at the race pit and smell the exhaust fumes from overheated engines. Perry's photos are the most cinematic of the exhibition; he masterfully creates pictures that evoke the grit and heat of desert races. The pictures are terribly grainy, but that only makes the heat more searing and the intensity of the car race...
Since then, a pit stop at the Ivy League on the way to the political top has become far more commonplace. This year, the presidential ticket is chock-full of Harvard and Yale men--and one woman--but since the loss of former Sen. Bill Bradley in the Democratic primaries, the main parties are missing a Princeton connection...