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Hasty Pudding Award Winners
The 2015 Hasty Pudding Award Winners were Amy Poehler and Chris Pratt. With all of the snow it was a miracle they actually were able to make it into town. Definitely am biased towards Amy… Woman of the Year 2015 Man of the Year 2015
Free Summer Concerts Continue in Kendall Square
It’s not too late to catch some lively and entertaining music in Kendall Square this summer. Though in the past we have been able to provide you with a listing of the Lunchtime Concerts put on by Cambridge Center sadly we can’t provide one this year since Boston Properties just confirmed for us that the […]
Amy Poehler kicks off Memorial Day Weekend
Harvard Magazine was nice enough to tape Amy Poehler’s speech at Harvard College Class Day. Her speech was both funny and insightful. Commencements and Memorial Day tend to be more serious but her speech actually made me realize that we live in a challenging world but that makes it even more important to be able […]
Harvard’s Connection to the Oscars
Though Harvard tends to be associated more with achievements in business or science the annual Hasty Pudding Pot awards reminds us that “the Theatre” is also a significant part the Harvard experience. Yesterday Harvard’s Theater club honored Julianne Moore, an actress that though recently was snubbed by the Academy Awards received a Golden Globe nomination […]
Celebrate Cambridge Day at Harvard in 2010
This Saturday is the annual Cambridge Day game at Harvard. What this means is that you can get into the game for free if you are a Cambridge resident. This is a great way to enjoy being part of the Harvard community since they are such a huge part of what Cambridge is well-known for. […]
The Social Network Hits Cambridge
Is The Social Network the “real” story on the beginnings of Facebook? Most film goers are not going to care. Let’s be honest, if you are at all interested in business or technology odds are you want to see this movie. If you like Justin Timberlake you might see the movie for that reason too. […]
Boston Breakers Hosting Playoffs at Harvard
We are pretty excited that the Boston Breakers have made it to the Women’s Professional Soccer Playoff and even more so since they have brought us their first home playoff game. Tickets are on sale for next Thursday’s game that will be played in the new Soldiers Field Soccer Stadium at Harvard. As exciting as […]
Cambridge Commencement Ceremonies Begin
This past Saturday Cambridge Area Colleges kicked off the 2010 commencement season starting with the Longy School of Music. Their ceremony took place on Saturday where famous choreographer Mark Morris spoke and received a lifetime achievement award. Though it is true that just because a speaker is well known or “hot” doesn’t necessarily make for […]
Harvard’s Elena Kagan Nominated by President Obama
To be in politics in this country you really have to want it. The Supreme Court really isn’t supposed to be so political but the confirmation process is usually so painful you would think you were running to be president. Solicitor General Kagan who has been nominated by President Obama to fill a vacancy in […]
Sumner Redstone Donates to Harvard for Public Service
Media Mogul Sumner Redstone donated $1 million to Harvard to establish fellowships in the area of public service. Motivated by John F. Kennedy’s call to service work Redstone hopes to foster a desire toward public service for Harvard Students. Redstone is both a Harvard and Harvard Law graduate. He also gave half a million to […]
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