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HLS Election Law Clinic Files Brief Supporting Lawsuit Against New Jersey Ballot Design
Harvard Law School’s Election Law Clinic filed an amicus brief last Tuesday supporting a lawsuit brought by Rep. Andy Kim (D-N.J.) against the state of New Jersey’s ballot design.
Harvard in Bloom: Springtime Stories from The Crimson’s Arts Board
With spring break concluded, spring at Harvard is a time for memories to be made.
City Council Proposes Changing Zoning Code to Promote LGBTQ+ Inclusion
The Cambridge City Council’s Housing Committee unanimously endorsed a policy order proposing changes to the city’s zoning code to “allow unrelated people to live together” during a Wednesday afternoon meeting.
Artist Spotlight Vignettes: The Crimson’s Arts Board’s Favorite Artists
Consuming art is an individual and personal experience — an experience dependent on the life, values, and character of the consumer.
Narratives of Love: Books to Read This Valentine’s Day
Whether you’re seeking heartwarming romance, personal reflection, or love poems to the earth, this curated list of recommendations has something for everyone.
Antonia A. Hylton ’15 Visits Harvard Square for Her Inaugural Book Tour
On Thursday, Feb. 1, Antonia A. Hylton ’15 discussed her debut book “Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum” at the Cambridge Public Library.
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Antonia A. Hylton and Jesse McCarthy at the Cambridge Public Library on Feb. 1.
Author Alma Guillermoprieto Talks Language and Cultural Identity at Harvard Writers Speak Conversation
Authors Alma Guillermoprieto and Valeria Luiselli discussed cultural identity, language, and portrayals of violence in literature and journalism at a Thursday speaker event hosted by the Harvard Mahindra Humanities Center.
Concert Review: Noah Kahan Dazzles a Hometown Crowd
Noah Kahan performed a rousing set to nearly 20,000 fans, radiating sensitivity, heartbreak, and an untethered love for New England.
Artist Profile: Sasha Denisova Merges Comedy and Tragedy in “The Gaaga”
Sasha Denisova, celebrated Ukrainian playwright and director, merges comedy and tragedy, fact and fiction, and the serious and the imaginative in "The Gaaga," a site-specific phantasmagoria.
Listening to What Cannot Be Seen: MIT’s Spatial Sound Lab Hosts an Open House
Spatial sound, which gives listeners a “3D” sound experience, is being created and studied right here in Cambridge, Mass.
Arts List: Our Favorite Book-to-Screen Adaptations
From “Catching Fire” to “Gone Girl,” here are some of The Crimson Arts’ favorite (and one not-so favorite) book-to-screen adaptations!
‘Not Strong Enough’ Single Review: The Return of boygenius With Their Latest Album
Notably, “Not Strong Enough” features an intricate layering of vocals, in which the artists offer both solos and harmonies.
‘Jesus Revolution’ Review: A Not-So-Revolutionary Biopic
The film gracefully ties together two plots through a series of converging moments, all of which center around the rapidly growing Calvary Chapel.
Margaret Atwood Discusses Her New Book ‘Old Babes in the Wood’ at Harvard Sanders Theatre Event
Two-time Booker Prize-winning author Margaret Atwood spoke to a packed crowd of fans in Sanders Theatre on her newly published short story collection “Old Babes in the Wood” Thursday.
