CULTURE Bridging the gap: an interview with a retired Pit Rat by Gabriella Collin June 23, 2026 Restaurant owner and Vigilantes member Fernando Strohmeyer reflects on the lessons learned and lifelong community gained from formative years spent at the bygone heart of Harvard Square.
OPINION There’s a pit at the center of Harvard Square, but not the one we pine for by Gabriella Collin May 20, 2026 Gentrification killed "the Pit" and we're going to spend another summer staring at a fenced-up hole in the ground.