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Stop and take a look around the next time you travel through your hometown. I’d bet good money that the entire civil infrastructure of your city??roads, airports, train stations, dams, aqueducts, reservoirs, courthouses, schools, hospitals, electrical transmission lines, garbage dumps, sewer treatment plants—was built before 1960, with the vast majority built in the 1930s. To take just one local example, according to Massport, Logan Airport was built in 1923 and expanded to its current four-runway configuration in the 50s. Since then there have been many improvements to the airport...

Author: By Alex F. Rubalcava, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In Praise of the Big Dig | 10/1/2001 | See Source »

...clear that he had simply “given up on the country” and fled the war. “At that moment”, Edgar explains, “we knew that the rebels had succeeded—that they had taken over my city?...

Author: By Amelia E. Lester and Antoinette C. Nwandu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Flight From Freetown | 9/27/2001 | See Source »

...think both sides—University and city??need to try to recast the relationship,” Murphy says. “I think some of the distrust that exists on both sides is born of an ignorance of sorts...

Author: By Lauren R. Dorgan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: From Consultant to Candidate | 9/21/2001 | See Source »

...Harvard, after just one week, many students have moved on. They no longer worry about how New York City will recover and identify each victim. They have no concern for the city??s economic activity. They have abandoned thoughts of devising practical means to combat the future terrorist attacks, which now seem imminent. Instead, Harvard students are captivated by more interesting conflicts: What perceptions do terrorists have “of our country that would allow them to feel justified in seeking to destroy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letters | 9/20/2001 | See Source »

...party thinks Condit has a niche in Cambridge—and emphasizes that with the city??s proportional representation voting system, all he needs is 10 percent of the votes to claim a spot on the council...

Author: By Lauren R. Dorgan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: James Condit Fighting the Odds | 9/18/2001 | See Source »

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