Harvard Square
Pinkberry v. Berryline Taste Test
In light of Pinkberry's recent opening in the Square, we decided to conduct a blind taste test to see if students preferred Pinkberry or Berryline. Watch the video to find out the results!
Bartley Creates Bin Laden Burger
Although Osama bin Laden has died, his name lives on in the newest creation at Mr. Bartley's Gourmet Burgers.
MayFair Tomorrow in the Square
The 28th annual MayFair is tomorrow in Harvard Square, from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m., featuring, among other things, hot air balloon rides and a Hair-Cut-A-Thon. With six stages of live entertainment scattered throughout the Square, the Fair is sure to be a welcome distraction to the stresses of reading period.
Battle of the Berries
Pinkberry's arrival challenges Berryline’s monopoly on the frozen yogurt market.
Battle of the Berries
While community members are excited about the new arrival of Pinkberry, many are wondering if the local market can sustain two frozen yogurt stores.
HSA and Edhance Partner For Student Savings
Love sites like Groupon, but wish the deals were located closer to campus? Now, thanks to Harvard Student Agencies’ recent partnership with Edhance, students have access to deals in the Square and beyond.
Student Robbed at Knife Point
A male graduate student was robbed at knife point on Tuesday night outside of 16 Prescott Street—across the street from the Harvard Faculty Club.
Students Organize March for Common Sense
Led by several Harvard undergraduates, the March for Common Sense passed through Harvard Square yesterday, as part of a 13-mile route that retraced in reverse Paul Revere’s historic ride from Boston to Lexington.
DOMA Liquors Pays Fine, Reopens Doors
DOMA Liquors reopened on Friday after being closed by tax examiners for selling alcohol to a minor, according Arjun Kunwar, the store’s manager.
Hip to be Square
The arrival of Pinkberry and the slated arrival of the new duplex Starbucks threaten to change the face of Harvard Square. Changes that cheapen the distinctive charm of a cultural landmark are not welcome. Developers respond to is demand, and it is up to the residents of the neighborhood to determine when—if ever—their environment should change.
Belgian Waffles to Sweeten Harvard Square
From Brussels to Cambridge—two entrepreneurs plan to bring made-to-order Belgian waffles to Harvard Square by July 1 with the opening of Zinneken’s at 1154 Mass. Ave.
Indian Restaurant Opens
The newly opened restaurant The Maharaja is bringing fine Indian dining to the second floor of the Galeria on JFK ...
Trucks Fight. You Get Free Ice Cream.
The only thing better than free ice cream is two forms of free ice cream. Today, you can try complimentary milk shakes and scoops as two Harvard Square businesses duke it out to see who makes the best frozen sweet.
Belgian Waffles Set To Sweeten Arrow Street
From Brussels to Cambridge—two entrepreneurs plan to bring made-to-order Belgian waffles to Harvard Square by July 1 with the opening of Zinneken’s at 1154 Mass. Ave.
Students Vie For Coop Board Positions
When Harvard students walk into the Coop, their main concern tends to be the price of textbooks, but some students have taken a greater interest in the bookstore. Ten Harvard students are currently running to join the 34-member board of the Harvard Cooperative Society. Although the Board can't lower the price of books, many of the candidates hope to open the lines of communication between the Coop and the student body.
Ben & Jerry's Free Cone Day Tomorrow
Tomorrow is Ben & Jerry's Free Cone Day. Stop by between 12 p.m. and 8 p.m. to get a free kids' cone or cup.