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Intelligence Expert: Obama’s NSA Reform Promises Are the First Step
In an effort to restore the confidence of the American public and to calm fears that metadata collected by some of the administration’s top intelligence […]
A Craigslist Poster Offered ‘$40K a Year to Attend Harvard University as Me’
For those of you wishing you could just go back to college, there’s this: Among the ‘writing gigs’ being advertised in the Pittsburgh section […]
Harvard University Student Arrested For Bomb Hoax On Campus
A Harvard University student allegedly risked spending up to five years in jail for a chance to miss his final exams. According to FBI officials, […]
Harvard: ‘Unconfirmed Reports’ Of Explosives On Campus [Updates]
UPDATE 2:45 p.m.: All four buildings are now cleared and have reopened. ” I am relieved to report that no suspicious devices were found. Safeguarding our community […]
The Most Frequently Assigned Grade at Harvard Is an ‘A’
The most frequently awarded grade at Harvard College is an A, the Crimson reports this week, and the median grade is an A-. While these […]
Could Robots One Day Have Legal Rights?
When Kate Darling got a Pleo—a robotic toy dinosaur that reacts to human behavior with lifelike movements—she quickly developed a bond that sparked her curiosity […]
Throwback Thursday: When Harvard Fans Declared ‘We Suck’
There’s a fine pranking tradition at the Harvard Yale game, the second oldest, though certainly not the highest-caliber, college football rivalry in the land. The […]
Kim Kardashian Wants to Go to Harvard
If you are the kind of person inclined to know these things, then surely you already heard that Kim Kardashian was here in Cambridge this […]
Watch Harvard Students Struggle to Name the Capital of Canada
The Harvard Crimson aimed some friendly fire at its fellow Cantabs when a “roving reporter” asked them to name the capital of Canada and filmed […]
Kanye Dropped By The Harvard Graduate School of Design
With Kim Kardashian in tow, rapper Kanye West popped into Harvard’s Graduate School of Design to tout his experience as a designer and visual artist, […]
Facebook Is Opening an Engineering Office in Kendall Square
Facebook, which Mark Zuckerberg famously started in a dorm at Harvard University, is bringing some of its roots back to the Boston area, citing the […]
Former President Bill Clinton, Daughter to Receive Awards At Harvard Ceremony
Former President Bill Clinton and daughter Chelsea Clinton will share the stage at a Harvard University ceremony this week when they receive awards for their […]
Work Out Like: A Harvard Rower
The world-famous Head of the Charles Regatta is once again taking over the Charles this weekend, and the city will soon be overcome with rowers in […]
Harvard Researchers: Money Can Buy Happiness, Depending On How You Spend It
Having money may not buy happiness, but spending cash on life experiences might bring people a certain amount of joy. That’s what Michael Norton, a Harvard […]
Which Massachusetts Schools Offer a Bad Return on Investment?
The Daily Beast released a series of slideshows ranking colleges on various criteria, and two of their most interesting lists were those that ranked schools […]