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The 2010 FIFA World Cup

The Indy Staff reports on their FIFA experiences from around the world

By THE HARVARD INDEPENDENT

‘Yo soy Espanol, Espanol, Espanol!’: The World Cup from Spain By ALEX THOMPSON “GOOOAAAL!” The cheer reverberated through every corner of the country when Andres Iniesta instantaneously became a Spanish legend as he gave Spain the lead in the World Cup Final Match. I had never seen anything like it. It was not simply that every (read more)

Mapping the World

International students say their first hellos to Harvard.

By EZGI BEREKETLI

Think of one of those world maps glimpsed while idly leafing through an airline magazine in flight: it's criss-crossed with lines connecting different cities, mapping the different routes the airline flies. Now imagine all those lines connecting to Cambridge, MA, centering it in the world of the students who traveled to Harvard from all around the world (read more)

Close Harmony

A guide to classical music in Boston.

By SAM JACK

The Boston area is home to one of the highest densities of classical musicians in the world. Since the founding of the Handel and Haydn Society way back in 1818, classical performance has been an important part of the Boston area's civic pride and identity. Hundreds of classical music performances occur within range of the T during (read more)

Give Me Five

Exploring Boston's cultural riches.

By PELIN KIVRAK

If you're looking for some artistic entertainment before classes are in full swing, Boston and Cambridge have all you need. Take some time to experience some of the richest art collections in the world this weekend before you dive into those readings. (read more)

Zeroing In On Park51

The controversy that should never have been.

By SUSAN ZHU

I was in the 7th grade on September 11, 2001. I was walking from Social Studies, taught by Mrs. Cooper, down the hall to Health with Mr. Green. Principal Hughes’ voice suddenly broke the noise of a middle school hallway to announce that any student with parents or family members who worked in New York City were (read more)

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Sex Issue Online!

Full and in color

By THE HARVARD INDEPENDENT

Zeroing In On Park51

The controversy that should never have been.

By SUSAN ZHU

Unplugged

Summer abroad without an iPhone.

By SANYEE YUAN

The 2010 FIFA World Cup

The Indy Staff reports on their FIFA experiences from around the world

By THE HARVARD INDEPENDENT
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