Tatte vs. Crema
A match-up made in heaven. It’s official: there’s a new bakery-café in town. Tatte opened its doors on October 4th. Though we (and many others) have mourned the loss of Panera, supplier of comfort food on many a school-night, the Indy is excited for this latest addition to Harvard Square. The natural first question, of […]
Stranger in a Strange Land
A Midwesterner in New England. October 3rd. On this day in the world: The day of Germany’s Reunification Iraq’s Independence Day On this day for me: My old friend’s birthday Got a paper due tomorrow I should really be writing this article On this day in New England: TOM BRADY HAS RETURNED NFL IS RIGGED […]
The Unlikely Candidate
An interview with Laurence Kotlikoff. It is hard to argue against the overwhelming consensus that this election has left voters choosing the “lesser of two evils” option rather than the best one. We see few glimpses of voters that feel utterly passionate about the candidate they support, in particular when one compares this to the […]
Jeb! in the Forum
Annual Edwin L. Godkin Lecture at HKS. On Thursday, September 29, the John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum at the Institute of Politics hosted Jeb Bush for the Harvard Kennedy School’s annual Edwin L. Godkin lecture. Governor of Florida from 1999 to 2007 and one of this cycle’s numerous candidates for the Republican presidential nomination, Jeb(!) […]
Faculty Council Delays Motion Against Club Sanctions
The Faculty motion against Dean Khurana’s proposed sanctions will now be discussed on November 1. Last week, the Harvard Independent reported on the faculty initiated motion that would revoke Dean Khurana’s sanctions against single gender clubs. The original motion, sponsored by Professor Harry R. Lewis, ’68 and eleven others, was originally meant to go up for discussion […]