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More than just a space to grind with JT, Oberon is blossoming into a Harvard staple. HerCampus hosted a party there last weekend for clothing company Jack Wills that attracted a plethora of Harvard students...

Author: By CATHERINE J. ZIELINSKI, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: “If We Spirits Have Offended...” | 2/11/2010 | See Source »

...while I was there and explained how she wound up, at age 24, armed with only a camera and a degree in political economy, documenting the Iran hostage crisis. Aside from this particular exhibit The Multicultural Arts Center is definitely worth a repeat visit as it hosts a plethora of exhibits and events including jazz concerts and dance performances...

Author: By Alexandra perloff-giles, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hey There, East Cambridge, So Nice to Finally Meet You | 2/9/2010 | See Source »

...raised with, describes Israel as a peaceful place constantly under attack by terrorist groups dedicated to its utter annihilation. However, as a rational person, I can understand that neither of these discourses accurately describes the situation. Yet one-sided voices like Mr. Rashid’s (and certainly a plethora of others that are ideologically opposed, yet equally uncompromising) do nothing to help solve the conflict, and instead serve to embitter and further polarize people—as evidenced by inflammatory comments from readers on both sides of the issue posted on the Crimson’s online version...

Author: By Samuel L. Linden | Title: LETTER | 1/28/2010 | See Source »

Despite the plethora of miracles, Roberts was no match for the charismatic, mainstream electricity generated by his contemporary Billy Graham. There was always the reek of snake oil to Roberts' piety, hence his long attempt at seeking respectability: joining the United Methodist Church in the late 1960s and giving up the rootlessness of his evangelism. The Methodists, however, would later condemn his methods. For a while, his hospital and academic empire helped make him a pillar of Tulsa society. But the kind of faith he espoused was made of constant appeals to his audience to prove...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Death of a Faith Healer: Oral Roberts | 12/15/2009 | See Source »

California and Los Angeles have been pioneer sites for the expansion of the legal right to use marijuana. But local officials may now be at the forefront of curtailing some of that exuberance. If the Los Angeles city council has its way, the plethora of largely unregulated medical-marijuana facilities that have become a neighborhood blight in parts of the city may finally be brought under control. L.A. officials and medical-marijuana advocates estimate there may be as many as 1,000 such dispensaries. But in a preliminary vote on Tuesday, Dec. 8, the council indicated its intention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trouble Ahead for Medical Marijuana in California | 12/13/2009 | See Source »

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