City Politics
Candidate Profile: Charles W. Marquardt
Charles W. Marquardt is running for Cambridge City Council again this year, hoping to bring a different perspective to the race.
Candidate Profile: Timothy J. Toomey Jr.
As a City Councillor since 1990 and a State Representative since 1993, Toomey says that he hopes “the big thing that people will recognize is my many years of service.”
Candidate Profile: David P. Maher
Cambridge Mayor David P. Maher, who is up for reelection this term, lives just around the corner from where he grew up.
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Leland Cheung canvases Cambridge neighborhoods for his upcoming City Councillor re-election bid.
Allston Residents Dissatisfied with City's Role in Planning
Local residents who provide input on Harvard’s expansion into Allston say they are disappointed with the Boston Redevelopment Authority’s community support during the planning process.
Harvard Square then and now
When Joseph S. Calautti, owner of Rizzo Tailors, gazes out of his second-floor window overlooking Church Street, he sees not ...
Tata Hall Construction To Benefit Allston
Members of the Harvard Allston Task Force argued in a letter to the Boston Redevelopment Authority that the Tata Hall project represents an opportunity for the University to develop the community.
POPP-IN' BOTTLES
Senior Alex Popp started the season off with a bang at the MIT Invitational last weekend, garnering the award for Collegiate Water Polo Association Defensive Player of the Week with 18 timely saves.
Allston Remains at Odds with Harvard Over Development
Tensions between Allston and the University came to a head at a meeting Monday to discuss recently released plans.
Allston Residents Call for Construction Priorities
Allston residents are calling on Harvard to not start other construction projects while the Science Complex site lies dormant.
Nonsensical Signs
Students and members of the Harvard community hold purposely nonsensical signs outside Harvard Hillel on Dec. 6, 2010 to maintain a positive community and spirit during the Westboro Baptist Church’s protest.
As Short Term Planning Proceeds Allston Residents Ask for Clarity on Long Term Vision
Allston Task Force members and community residents expressed concerns about the new renovation plans for the Western Ave. streetscape, a topic that the University has stayed mum on for over a year, at a Task Force meeting Monday night.
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Slutwalk protestors were chanting "Yes means yes, no means no," as well as "Hey hey, ho ho, patriarchy has to go" as they proceeded through the Commons.
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Tremont Street was shut down as thousands of people joined the Boston Slutwalk as it circled the Commons on Saturday to raise awareness for sexual violence against women.
