Making Its Mark
What compelled me, in the herculean mass of things, was a wooden stamp: smaller than the size of my palm, with a knobbed, black lacquered handle and a cherry-red stained body.
15 Minutes of 15 Student Jobs
Learn why Harvard students do the jobs — manual, menial, and occasionally, quite meaningful — that they’ve been hired to do.
A Vegan Seat at the Table: Veggie Grill’s Role in Harvard Square
For diners accustomed to making do with limited vegan options, the restaurant Veggie Grill is a rare find, with a menu devoted entirely to plant-based dishes.
Facebook Before Facebook
“What our Facebook shows you is that there are really valuable things you can do with this technology to build community,” says former Leverett House Dean Howard M. Georgi. “I’m afraid that the experience in the world since then shows that there are lots of things you can do to eliminate community.”
A Clowder of Cat-bridigans
What was Cambridge’s first cat tour? I immediately pictured a massive herd of cats prowling down Mass Ave, and couldn’t help but giggle in the Lowell House library (I got a few dirty looks). Right then and there, I RSVP’d.
The Secret Garden
What is the place of a garden within the Ivory Tower? Can planting a few stalks of asparagus, noticing an oak tree, or switching the type of grass we walk on really teach us how to change the world?
Gas Station Opioids
After 107 deaths, Massachusetts banned the supplement kratom and its synthetic derivatives for one year. Now, lawmakers, advocates, and physicians must weigh the future of a ubiquitous compound often called gas station heroin.
50 Years Later, What Is Our Magazine?
Though a tired analogy, the Ship of Theseus is apt for the case of our magazine: can it really be said to be the fiftieth anniversary of something that has undergone so many reinventions?
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