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Oumille's Cambridge store interior with colorful clothing racks and display tables.

Harvard Squared | November-December 2024

Creative Ventures

Shopping locally for the holidays

by Nell Porter-Brown

Marble House foyer decorated with a Christmas tree, poinsettias, and a large wreath on the staircase.

Harvard Squared | November-December 2024

Holiday Decorating on Steroids

Newport’s mansions further festooned

by Nell Porter-Brown

Library looking room with bookcases and a red sofa and accent chairs

Harvard Squared | November-December 2024

Urban Enchantment

Spend a holiday overnight in the city, with teas, trees, and festive toasts.

by Kara Baskin

a performance of Faye Driscoll's "Weathering," where ten figures are writhing around a rotating platform

Harvard Squared | November-December 2024

Dancers Respond to “This Crazy Time”

Exploring emotional connections and the climate crisis 

by Nell Porter-Brown

Boston Camerata performing in 2022, with a conductor in front

Harvard Squared | November-December 2024

The Boston Camerata Turns 70

Celebrating early music

by Nell Porter-Brown

three images from left to right: a black and white image of a woman in white smiling; a young man in a racing uniform; a Christmas tree and holdiay goods in foreground

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Extracurriculars

Events on and off campus during November and December

Beau McCall, at left, wearing Button Jacket: Born in Philly, Made in Harlem, circa 1988, and his partner, Souleo, wearing Button Jacket: Stacked Sleeves, circa early 1990s-2021

Harvard Squared | September-October 2024

Unbuttoned Up

Works by Harlem-based artist Beau McCall at Brockton's Fuller Craft Museum

by Nell Porter-Brown

People gathered at a long, outdoor dining table set with wine glasses, candles, and flowers.

Harvard Squared | July-August 2024

Pioneer Valley Bounty

A local-food lovers’ paradise

by Nell Porter-Brown

mural of dinosaurs and boy touching a fossil

Harvard Squared | May-June 2024

Dinosaur Babies

A new exhibit featuring fossilized dinosaur eggs and nests from around the world.

by Nell Porter-Brown

Pouring the creamy “Sai Gon Latte” at Cicada Coffee Bar in Central Square

Harvard Squared | May-June 2024

Harvard Square Meals—and Beyond

The cafés and restaurants of Harvard Square sure to impress for breakfast and lunch.

by Nell Porter-Brown

Wintry Portsmouth at sunset

Harvard Squared | January-February 2024

No Sleepy Coastal Town

Visiting Portsmouth in winter

by Nell Porter-Brown