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Cambridge and Somerville music venues and shows are integral to the community.
Celebrating Cambridge and Somerville’s Local Music Scene
Felix Shackelford, Contributing Writer • June 25, 2025

While most Cambridge residents go out of their way to attend concerts at stadiums and large music venues, others have tapped into the joy, intimacy, and affordability of small, local shows in the area. Rather than featuring the...

The students protest residential schools to assimilate Tibetan children.
Students Lead Protests for Tibetan Rights at Harvard
Juliette Cluzel, Contributing Writer • June 25, 2025

On Wednesday, January 15th, huddled in small groups in front of the Harvard Square metro station, members of the Boston-area Tibetan community held signs and flags to protest China’s human rights violations of the Tibetan population. Since...

Cambridge is trying to ease many immigrants feelings of anxiety.
How Cambridge Is Protecting Undocumented Residents
June 25, 2025

In the first two weeks of Donald Trump’s presidency, more than 8,000 people have been deported and thousands more detained. On his second day in office, Trump revoked legislation preventing Immigration and Customs Enforcement...

Joe Feldman's "Grading For Equity" was published in 2018.
The Impact of Grading for Equity
June 25, 2025

The pandemic exacerbated countless issues, from health to socialization. Education and the grade gap, was one of them. Throughout lockdown, kids with more resources did better, while those with fewer struggled; many weren’t...

Month Friend is an unique social media app created by a Cambridge programmer.
An Interview With The Creator of Month Friend
June 25, 2025

Have you ever asked yourself, “What if social media was worse?” Month Friend seeks to answer this question with its deliberately “bad” design. At the beginning of each month, Month Friend pairs you up with a completely...

Patrick Mahomes was drafted by the Chiefs in 2017.
Mahomes’ Three-Peat Spices Up GOAT Discussion (Just Kidding)
Oliver Henke, Sports Editor • June 25, 2025

Note: This piece was written in advance of the Chiefs’ 40-22 defeat to the Eagles in Super Bowl LIX In his storied career, former Patriots quarterback and current NFL utilityman...

Enthustiastic captains, Olive Berrotta and Charlotte Wayland.
CRLS Girls Hockey: Not Pucking Around
June 8, 2025

It was the end of the third and final period. The Falcons were down 3-4, and the clock was running out. The coach pulled the goalie, adding an...

The CRLS crew team hopes to make the world of rowing more accessible for all students.
CRLS Crew Team Awarded Lemelson-MIT Grant
June 8, 2025

CRLS Crew is the only public school team on the Charles that competes competitively in the New England Interscholastic Rowing Association. It's...

The English Premier League season has been full of twists and turns.
Biggest Takeaways From the Premier League So Far
June 8, 2025

Despite the 2024/25 Premier League season being just 15 weeks old, there has been loads of exciting action to unpack. Whether it be the rise...

The 2025 Grammys were filled with excitement and disappointment.
Hits & Misses at the 2025 Grammys
Roz Patterson, Contributing Writer • June 25, 2025

The 67th Annual Grammy Awards took place on February 2nd, hosted by Trevor Noah and featuring performances from over twenty artists. It was a night of breaking records, beautiful...

Roman Holiday, along with the other four films, is a highlight of the rom-com genre.
Top 5 Most Delightful Rom-Coms
June 25, 2025

Throughout the decades, “romantic comedy” has remained one of the most popular movie genres. This type of film combines the sweetness of...

SZA released "LANA" on December 20, 2024.
SZA’s LANA Pleasantly Surprises Fans
June 25, 2025

Solána Imani Rowe, also known as SZA, is someone who seems to have lived countless lives. From each life, she’s been carrying baggage but...

Colleen Hoover published her novel "It Ends With Us"  in 2016.
“She Must Be Furious”: Blake Lively, Justin Baldoni, & Hollywood Misogyny
June 25, 2025

The movie adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s "It Ends With Us" successfully hit theaters last summer, starring Blake Lively as Lily Bloom who meets...

Many AP classes are confined to a single semester.
Beyond APs: Finding Our Passions at CRLS
June 25, 2025

In a city with well over 100,000 residents and only one public high school, it is easy for students to get funnelled into the Cambridge school systems––from twelve elementary...

Trump's executive orders have touched on the intersection of gender and biological sex.
Trump’s Order Is Scientifically Correct
June 25, 2025

Since his inauguration on January 20th, Trump has signed a total of 44 executive orders, and one of the most prominent was signed on his first day in office, titled,  “Defending...

Social media can often increase students' college-related anxiety.
Stop Liking the College Videos on Your Feed
June 25, 2025

Social media instills fear in teens and deprives them of academic confidence. Throughout the year, especially as college admissions season approaches its peak, social media...

Grammarly began to gain popularity in 2016.
The Grammarly Problem
June 25, 2025

“Tyler, with Grammarly’s help, is writing an email to his boss, Anita,” a calm male voice tells us. Tyler, an unassuming, middle-aged man, stares awkwardly at the screen....

Kamala Harris represented hope for many Americans.
Thank You Kamala Harris, Even Though the Dream Was Brief
June 25, 2025

Several months have passed now. The headlines have moved on, the pundits have stopped asking why you lost, and the Democrats are back to their hand-wringing while Trump and...

RFK Jr. remains a controversial figure due to his skeptical positions on vaccines and pharmaceutical companies.
Why Rfk Jr. Is the Best We’ll Get
June 25, 2025

Donald Trump, the 47th president of the United States, is a Republican—a fact so basic it’s almost silly to state. However, given the differing scrutiny of his cabinet...

The 2024 presidential election was one of the most contested ones in recent history.
The Rise of an Echo Chamber: Political Discourse at CRLS
June 8, 2025

In the weeks following the 2024 election, you’ve probably heard lots of talk around CRLS about what another Trump term will mean for the US. The Register Forum published...

Sugar cookies are a staple of Valentine's Day dessert.
Valentine’s Day Sugar Cookies
Sadie Barandes, Contributing Writer • June 25, 2025

Valentine’s Day is a time for love and sweetness; so when it’s time for dessert, there’s nothing better than sugar cookies! This style...

These decadent cookies will make great presents to loved ones on Valentines Day.
“A Batch Made in Heaven”: White Chocolate Chip Red Velvet Cookies Recipe
Mahelet Asnake, Contributing Writer • June 25, 2025

Ingredients (1 batch): 1 ½ cup all-purpose flour ¼ cup unsweetened cocoa powder 1 tsp baking soda 1 tsp salt ½ cup (or 8 tbsp)...

These delicious peanut butter cookies are sourced from one of the most iconic cookbooks of all time.
Peanut Butter Cookies
Maximilian Klumb, Food & Culture Editor • June 25, 2025

This is a special recipe from one of the most famous cookbooks ever published: The Joy of Cooking, by Irma S. Rombauer. Rombauer’s compilation...