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The Harvard Community Garden was the target of vandalism early Monday morning, the latest incident in a series of vandalisms that have plagued the garden since it opened this April.
According to Joshua D. Goldman, the Lowell House tutor who witnessed the incident, the man was homeless and told officers he vandalized the garden because he “had something against green.” Goldman said that the HUPD officers told him they had encountered the man in...
Monday's incident is the third time the garden has been defaced since it opened this past semester. Shortly after its opening, several of the garden's beds were stomped on and the garden's entrance banner was stolen.
The progress report made no explicit mention of addressing racial bias, an accusation lobbed at the CPD in the aftermath of Gates' arrest. Kosko said that addressing racial prejudice was not “one of the issues the committee was charged with” but added that it was...
On July 21, charges were dropped against Gates, but a day later, the incident reached its pinnacle of media attention when President Barack Obama said the Cambridge Police Department “acted stupidly,” adding that racial profiling remained a fact of life for minorities in America...