Crimson opinion writer
Olga Kerameos
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Dissent: Medical Humanities Is More Than the Sum of Its Parts
Harvard has a responsibility to prepare its pre-med students for the complex interactions they will be called to manage. Pure humanities courses just won’t cut it.
‘Pru Payne’ Review: Trying to Remember While Feeling Dismembered
"Pru Payne" serves as a reminder of the fragility of identity within a story about forgetting.
I’m Getting Worse at My Native Language. Here’s Why I’m Not Sad.
It's given me an opportunity to connect with my roots in a different way: as a student.
Stupid Questions Exist. You Should Still Ask Them.
That every question — no matter how niche, complicated, or surprising it may be — has a plausible, easily accessible answer has driven us to silence. That's a bad thing.
Campus Arts Starter-Kit: The Crimson’s Arts Board’s Guide to Harvard’s Arts Resources
Here are some tips for making the most of the lesser-known resources for arts engagement available right here on campus, courtesy of The Crimson’s Arts Board.
Take it From a Slumping Sophomore: Gratitude Should Replace Veritas
The trials and tribulations of our middle years on campus often go unspoken.
The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum: What the Robbery Can Teach Us About Loss
The unoccupied frames represent a welcoming sense of hope that their former occupants will, one day, be found and repatriated.
Central Perk Review: The One with the Disappointing ‘Friends’ References But Delicious Chocolate Olive Oil Cake
The emphasis on the “Friends” theme and the experience of sharing a big couch with strangers can be overstimulating.
Artist Profile: Sitka, The Great Colorist Behind a Charming Newbury Street Gallery
Sitka, always bold and playing by his own rules, is working towards his dream after building his dream gallery.
What the Hell Happened: Is the Stanley Tumbler Craze Unique?
The Stanley cup trend serves as an indicator for personality, status, and wellbeing — while evidently driving people crazy on the side.
‘Cost Of Living’ Review: The Agony of Taking Care and Being Taken Care Of
“Cost Of Living” is unique in the fact that it does not simply cause the audience to merely sympathize with the characters — they relate to them.
WINTERACTIVE: A Canadian Art Experience in Downtown Boston
WINTERACTIVE is a free art installation that consists of 16 diverse art pieces, forming a walkable path through the neighborhood.
The Harvard February: Winter Vignettes by Crimson Arts
Several Harvard students reflect on the subtleties of a dormant nature, memories long past, and how to find the light in the darkness of winter.