Word: latinity
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...Latin America usually gets a bad rap for having crazy elections," said Jimenez-Kimble, "but now the tables have turned...
These two opposing views of Cambridge Rindge and Latin School came head to head in a pair of special school committee meetings over the past two weeks. Last week, intensely opinionated parents polarized around what they saw as the fallout of the school's recent redesign...
Fortunately, Castilian Spanish tends to be better pronounced and slower cadenced than elsewhere in Latin America. "Even when you botch up, it's worth it," notes Peter Moller, 58, a retired Colorado college professor who took a brushup course and then led a trip to the Galapagos. "People in Latin America are very understanding." Even so, those contemplating language immersion might want to learn the basics at a community college, then plunge in talking upon arrival...
...think Harvard students tend to look at Cambridge like it's there for them, or more specifically, like Harvard Square is theirs…but that's not the case," said Christiaan H. Highsmith '03, who grew up in Cambridge and graduated from Cambridge Rindge and Latin School. "When I was in high school I'd come hang out in Harvard Square, but I was pretty oblivious to Harvard students. Harvard Square was my Cambridge...
...summer, Cambridge residents are happy because all the Harvard students go home and everything is less crowded," said Edward B. Colby '02, a local resident and Rindge and Latin graduate who is also a Crimson editor. "Most of the people in my school didn't think about Harvard at all. They'd walk through Harvard Yard on their way home from school, but Harvard students didn't really have any impact on their lives...