Metro – The Register Forum

What CRLS Seniors Learned From Working the Polls on Super Tuesday

March 27, 2020

Most people have heard of the hustle and bustle of voting day: walking over to the local polling station, filling out bubbles on a long piece of paper, getti...

An Interview with Karina Ham, a Field Organizer with the Student Immigration Movement

March 26, 2020

The Student Immigration Movement, also known as SIM, is a statewide grassroots, youth-led organization that fights for the rights of undocumented stud...

Diplomacy in an Age of Globalization

Nicolas Valayannopoulos-Akrivou, Contributing Writer

March 26, 2020

“Any points or motions on the floor?” “Motion to open debate.” “All those in favor?” Shuffling of placards. “The motion passes.” These were the words marking the beginning of the sixty-seventh session of the Harvard Model United Nations conference. This year, CRLS students took part in a historic conference, with over 4,000 participan...

A National Issue Hits Home: The Opioid Epidemic and Its Impact on Cambridge

March 23, 2020

A man is sitting on a public bus in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania. The grainy security camera footage shows him sitting straight up and looking at the roof of the bu...

The Havoc COVID-19 Is Wreaking on the Stock Market

March 23, 2020

The foundation of the stock market is confidence. This confidence allows individuals and companies alike to put their faith, along with their money, into a ...

Brexit’s Point of No Return

March 5, 2020

“I don’t think it will really replace the relationship with the EU that the UK had before, so I think it might be beneficial to the US, but in the long run, it’ll hurt the UK.”

Coronavirus Spreads Across the Globe, Panic Ensues

March 5, 2020

A recent wave of fear has swept over the globe as hundreds of deaths have been logged thus far from the recently-discovered and fast-paced global health co...

Democratic Primaries Begin

March 5, 2020

This article was written before the South Carolina primary on February 29th and before Super Tuesday on March 3rd. A poll conducted by the Register Forum at CRLS aski...

Petition to Lower Voting Age Goes to State House

Levi Herron, Metro Editor

March 5, 2020

If the State Legislature votes to approve a city home-rule petition to lower the voting age for municipal elections from 18 to 16, Cambridge would have the right to pass an ordinance allowing this.