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Candidates for next week’s Cambridge City Council election—incumbents and challengers alike—listed housing affordability, taxes, and education as top local issues at a candidates’ forum last night. Challengers sharply criticized incumbents’ stances on these issues and others at the event, which was hosted by the Mid-Cambridge Neighborhood Association (MCNA) at the Cambridge Senior Center in Central Square. Eighteen candidates are vying for the council’s nine spots in the Nov. 8 election. This includes all nine current council members. Critical challengers denounced the current council...
...East experts discussed the roots of Arab public opinion toward the U.S.—and the “clash of misperceptions” between America and the Arab world since September 11—at the Kennedy School of Government’s John F. Kennedy, Jr., Forum yesterday. Former American Ambassador to Yemen Barbara Bodine moderated the panel, which included veteran pollster John Zogby, University of Maryland Professor for Peace and Development Shibley Telhami, Pakistani journalist Beena Sarwar, and Jordanian diplomat Jafar Hassan. Zogby opened the discussion by presenting recent polls that gauged attitudes toward America within...
...forum, televised on the local cable network, gave the candidates several minutes to introduce themselves and outline their vision for the next two years...
Candidates for Cambridge City Council blasted the records of incumbents at a forum held at the Cambridge Senior Center last night, citing failing schools, high and unreliable property taxes, and a rat infestation in one part of the city as evidence of the need for fresh blood...
...over 100 scholars to flee their countries and take academic positions in safer nations. While most of the destination schools are top-tier U.S. colleges and universities, the list includes schools from Thailand, Serbia, Canada, Mexico, and South Africa, among others. Later today, the SAR network will host a forum at the Carr Center with five of the current scholars, as well as Jawad and Kar. The event will be held in Neustadt Hall in the Rubenstein Building and will run from...