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Justine R. Lescroart
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Café Algiers and Computer Sci
Few would deny that Harvard is a pretty darn cerebral place. As we’re so often reminded, it’s America’s oldest college,
Half-Baked Reasons For Opposing Pot Law
When citizens of Massachusetts voted yes in November to Question 2, the “Sensible Marijuana Policy Initiative,” many of them thought
Numbers Please, President Faust
On March 5, the city of Boston and Harvard University co-hosted a conference titled, “Green Cities: Lessons from Boston and
Finish Your Vote
I never really thought of myself as “American” until I went abroad. I mean, sure, I am a citizen of
Death in the Afternoon
In Madrid, it was with full enthusiasm that I bought tickets to a bullfight. After all, I came abroad to
Separation of Tongue and State
I sat down in Spanish class this week and my teacher passed around the room a newspaper clipping about “Spanglish.”
Better Late than Never
On Oct. 31, the Spanish National Court ended the trial of those allegedly responsible for the 2004 Madrid train bombings.
In the Hot Seat
Here, in Spain, I grumble every time that I have to use energy. A load of laundry costs $3, and
Overvalued Legislation
From an American perspective, China is a cheap country to live in. Living in Beijing this summer, I marveled at
Less is More
In the U.S., an average can of Coca-Cola (or at least the one in my fridge at home) contains 355