Loving the Unloved: A Brief Tour of Harvard’s Modern Architectural Gems
by Patrick Thrasher on May 1, 2008 in Culture
Go on. Say it. I won’t judge. You hate Peabody Terrace. You think it’s ugly. It’s okay - you’re not alone. I don’t think I’ve met a single person in Cambridge, excluding architects, who likes those buildings.
Talking Heads
by Naseem Khuri, Culture/Photo Editor on April 30, 2008 in Culture, Talking Heads
The question: Your HKS experience is almost over. If you could do it again, what would you do differently?
Eavesdropper
by Naseem Khuri, Culture/Photo Editor on April 30, 2008 in Culture, Eavesdropper
Snippets of conversation overheard in the HKS hallways. Read more
Hard Crime/Soft Crime
by Jim Armstrong on April 30, 2008 in Culture, Hard Crime / Soft Crime
Actual reports filed by the Harvard University Police Department, with commentary by our resident crime-watcher, Jim Armstrong.
Hey ‘Tini, Gimme Back My Barstool!
by Phillip Martin on April 17, 2008 in Culture
You may have missed it, but an assault on working-class America somehow snuck into the previous issue of the Citizen. Among our fellow KSG students, there are some who are waging class warfare among their crimson brethren. They probably don’t even think they are KSG students -they probably consider themselves HKS students. Elitists.
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Spring Break Photos from Around the World
by Naseem Khuri, Culture/Photo Editor on April 16, 2008 in Culture
While some HKS students spent their Spring Breaks catching up on sleep or work, others traveled across the world as part of student-organized delegations intent on learning the intricacies of cultures beyond the Cambridge bubble. The following are a few photographs taken by participants of three of those trips.
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Martinis in Paradise: A Guide to Moving Beyond “Shaken, not Stirred”
by Ann Hopper and Teal Pennebaker on March 17, 2008 in Culture
by Ann Hopper and Teal Pennebaker on March 17, 2008 in Culture
Look, we don’t mean to brag, but we know our martinis. Our friendship sparked over a shared taste for loan-unfriendly, high-proof liquor, and we’ve managed to squeeze in an impressive amount of recreational substance abuse (a.k.a. networking) into our careers as MPPs. We feel it is our duty to impart our years - oh yes, years - of research to the HKS community. Read more
Battle of the Breakfasts
by Naseem Khuri and Matt Mayrl on March 17, 2008 in Culture
This week, our esteemed judges wake up before 11:00 am for the first time all semester to bring you expert opinion on the finest of all local breakfast joints. Braving runny eggs, rock-hard home fries and questionable “sausage,” they recount heroic tales of gastronomic glory to give you the lowdown on where to go to live (their) dream…
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Talking Heads
by Naseem Khuri, Culture/Photo Editor on March 17, 2008 in Culture, Talking Heads
The question: What are you doing for Spring Break?
Surfing Music
by Ben Lambert, Culture Editor on March 17, 2008 in Culture
The Citizen’s music guru on three places where you can broaden your listening without ever leaving home…or the library.
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