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Y2Y Kickoff
Harvard Square

Y2Y Kickoff

Samuel G. Greenberg ’14 and Sarah A. Rosenkrantz ’14, speak at the Y2Y youth homeless shelter launch event outside First Parish in Cambridge Monday. The shelter is set to open this November.

Projecting John Harvard
Visual Arts

Projecting John Harvard

Carpenter Center Director James Voorhies introduces "Staging Ground for the Visual Arts: A Conversation with Martin Beck and Liz Lerman" on Thursday night. The discussion included renowned artist Beck and choreographer Lerman, who drew from their personal artistic experiences both in and out of the Carpenter Center to discuss the role of the arts in exhibition and education at Harvard.

Courthouse of the Tsarnaev Trial
Crime

Jury Finds Tsarnaev Guilty on Marathon Bombings Charges

A federal jury found Dzhokhar A. Tsarnaev guilty Wednesday on a slate of charges in connection with the April 2013 Boston Marathon bombings. A jury will soon decide whether to sentence him to death.

Cambridge City Council

Cambridge Bans Plastic Bags, Imposes Fee on Paper Bags

The law makes Cambridge the largest city on the East Coast to impose a ban on single-use plastic bags, Cambridge City Councillor Dennis Carlone said, and follows similar legislation in Brookline and Newton.

Smith Campus Center Front
College

Historical Commission Approves Campus Center Plans

The Commission heard two cases on the campus center, which Harvard administrators expect to undergo construction from 2016 to 2018, at a public hearing on Thursday.

Crime

Man Arrested for Allegedly Trespassing Grays Hall

The trespass was reported by Christian J. Floyd ’18, who said he encountered a “mysterious man” standing at the bottom of the stairs on the first floor of Grays Middle entryway Saturday.

Harvard Square

Youth Homeless Shelter Initiative Secures Location at First Parish

After working out logistics and considering financial impacts, the congregation voted 65-2 in favor of housing the shelter in the parish this past Sunday, according to Fred Small, a senior minister at First Parish.

Music

A Cambridge Harmony

In the music clubs of Cambridge, an inspiring history and tight-knit community unite and drive musicians and fans alike.

Smith Campus Center Front
College

Harvard Will Present Campus Center Plans Thursday

Harvard administrators will meet with the Cambridge Historical Commission on Thursday to seek approval for proposed renovations to the Smith Campus Center.

Tall Snow Piles
Cambridge

Local Pantries Faced Distribution Challenges During Winter

Due to historically snowy weather conditions, local food pantries have dealt with transportation and distribution challenges this winter as they faced fewer deliveries and a smaller volunteer workforce.

Ishiguro Book Signing
Harvard Square

Ishiguro Book Signing

Author Kazuo Ishiguro signs copies of his novels for fans in Memorial Church.

Best Iced Coffee Around Harvard
On Campus

Best Iced Coffee Around Harvard

Employees of Lamont Cafe use this machine to make all the drinks served to students and other customers.

Best Iced Coffee Around Harvard
On Campus

Best Iced Coffee Around Harvard

On a Thursday afternoon, many students chat and study in the Lamont cafe, a solid option for coffee on campus.

Best Iced Coffee Around Harvard
Food and Drink

Best Iced Coffee Around Harvard

On a Thursday afternoon, many people sit, relax, and enjoy their coffee in Dwelltime's space.

Best Iced Coffee Around Harvard
Food and Drink

Best Iced Coffee Around Harvard

The sign of Dwelltime, located on Broadway in Cambridge, welcomes you into the store.

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