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Lawrence Lessig on Institutional Corruption

FORA.tv | FORA.tv | Posted 10.29.2009 | Home


Lawrence Lessig on Institutional Corruption Larry Lessig introduces the Safra lecture series with a discussion on institutional corruption.He explore...

Theodore Louis Goudvis

The Aspen Times | Aspen Times | Posted 12.03.2009 | Home


Theodore Louis Goudvis, formerly of Aspen, died peacefully at his home in Cambridge, Mass. on Sept. 19, 2009. He was born on March 30, 1918, raised in...

2 NY men plead not guilty in Harvard dorm shooting

AP | Posted 11.23.2009 | Home


Two New York men have pleaded not guilty in connection with a fatal shooting at a Harvard University dormitory.

Twenty-year-old Blayn Jiggetts of Mount Vernon, N.Y., was arraigned on murder and weapons charges Wednesday in Middlesex Superior Court.

Twenty-three-year-old Jason Aquino of New York City was arraigned armed robbery and weapons charges.

Both were ordered held without bail.

Jiggetts, Aquino and Jabrai (juh-BRY') Jordan Copney are charged in connection with the May 18 shooting of Justin Cosby, of Cambridge, Mass.

Black Episcopal Congregation Celebrates Lesbian Marriage

Irene Monroe | Posted 11.10.2009 | Politics


Irene Monroe

On August 30, St. Bartholomew Episcopal Church in Cambridge hosted the marriage and blessed the union of its mayor, E. Denise Simmons, and her lifetime partner, Mattie Hayes.

Beer Summit

Giles Slade | Posted 08.29.2009 | Politics


Giles Slade

Nobody has the right to obstruct anyone else's pursuit of happiness. Have a brewski, and chill. For God's sake! Let's get the wheels back on the wagon.

Whiteous Indignation

Linda Milazzo | Posted 08.28.2009 | Politics


Linda Milazzo

Be they the Sergeant Crowleys of America, the Aetnas or the Cignas, inequities will continue until The People make them end.

A Teachable Moment: Pride and Prejudice

Denise Dennis | Posted 08.27.2009 | Politics


Denise Dennis

Gates' and Crowley's confrontation was a clash of egos in which pride and prejudice -- on both sides -- came into play.

A Defining Moment in the History of Civil Rights

Gary S. Chafetz | Posted 08.25.2009 | Politics


Gary S. Chafetz

Who are the beneficiaries of what appears to be the teapot tempest over the recent arrest of an African-American man in The People's Republic of Cambr...

Two Local Businesses Come Together To Help Brighten People's Day

The Huffington Post | Willow Lindley | Posted 06.07.2009 | Living


Two local businesses, based in Cambridge, MA, are joining forces to encourage random acts of kindness in their community. Umademyday.com is a websit...

Coming Soon to a Theatre Near You (Hopefully)

Melissa Silverstein | Posted 05.16.2009 | Entertainment


Melissa Silverstein

To say that I am impressed with writer/director Emily Abt is an understatement.