Inside: Blocking, Battles, and Ballads
On Season Three of Tell Me More, the Indy is asking Harvard undergraduates, “What is the most important thing for you to do when you go home?” Marissa Garcia, the new Podcast Editor, interviews Cengiz Cemaloğlu, whose background is sewn out of his identity as a Turkish citizen and a Soviet immigrant. From old books […]
Workers and students protest after UHS employee complains of harassment and is terminated By SEGAN HELLE Students and union members protested in front of the Smith Campus Center on February 15 in response to the termination of former University Health Services (UHS) employee Mayli Shing. Shing has brought allegations of discrimination and unjust termination […]
By CINCINNATUS Love—play the tune of that summer And the tune of many summers before Tune of cool English summer turning into fall Ominous tune of metaphorical Italy— Is that where my love began? Is that where I made it? For this love, my love, it did not Pierce me like the angel’s arrow […]
Harvard-based indie-folk-pop band The New Dakotas is plenty fortified for the Battle for Yardfest. By MARISSA GARCIA Refashioning a recycling bin into percussion, Alasdair Mackenzie ‘19 of Harvard College and then-band-member Charles Winston ‘19 of Tufts University performed the New Dakotas’ song, “Roll It Later,” for Kelsey O’Connor ‘18, the previous Podcast Editor, as […]
A late take on Guillermo del Toro’s “The Shape of Water” in a pre-Oscars review series. By CLAIRE PARK In “The Shape of Water,” we are plunged into the green netherworld of early 1960’s Baltimore. Elisa Esposito (Sally Hawkins) is a cleaning woman at a government research facility. She falls in love with the newly […]
By SOPHIE BENSON We stand here more than a year removed from the election of our 45th president and yet I still struggle to express the progression of emotions I felt that day in a coherent and linear manner. In my piece, titled “November 8th, 2016”, I turned to faces from across America, as captured […]
By HUNTER RICHARDS Blocking groups in the week before Housing Day can feel more competitive than the application process to Harvard. There’s always a blocking group with an acceptance rate lower than Harvard’s. Whether your blocking group is configured like you’ve recruited the perfect group, or you’re floating because the thought of having a conversation […]