Alumni
Three Desserts
We love Finale as much as the next person, but constantly kicking it Square-side can get a little dull. In the spirit of changing things up, we decided to visit three sweet eateries that are ever so slightly off the beaten path. Each is within fifteen minutes of the Yard, and well worth the minor trek. Let your sweet tooth spread its proverbial wings!
Winklevi Invest in Anonymity
Call the Winklevoss twins "craggy" and "Neanderthal-esque" or "aggressively aristocratic" if you'd like... but don't accuse them of failing to learn from their mistakes. The Winklevosses again in the news once again, and this time we've learned that they're heavily invested in some internet technology that's definitely not Facebook. The New York Times reported yesterday that the Winklevosses own "one of the single largest portfolios" of bitcoins, a digital form of currency.
Sandberg, Faust Speak at Women's Summit at Business School
Over 800 female alumni flooded Harvard Business School’s campus on Thursday and Friday to attend the W50 Summit, a celebration of the 50th anniversary of women’s admission to the school’s MBA program.
The benefits of public service
Attending Winthrop House's Speaker Series Tuesday evening, politician and Peace Corps Director Mark Gearan '78 emphasizes the importance of public service.
Harvard Graduates help Oxford to win in The Boat Race
Sam O’Connor ’12 and Malcolm Howard ’05 helped the Harvard crew team win manyboat races during their time in Cambridge, ...
'Do Good Well:' Advice from a Harvard Grad
mes, crimson and blue make a purple-ish color. Other times, crimson and blue make a book about changing the world. Nina Vasan '06, now pursuing a degree at Harvard Medical School, recently published "Do Good Well," a more-than-500-page guide for students and anyone interested in changing the world, with co-writer Jennifer Przybylo, a graduate of Yale University.
Class of '88 Chooses Commencement 2013 Chief Marshal
Astronaut Stephanie D. Wilson ’88 will serve as Harvard’s chief marshal and lead her fellow alumni into Harvard Yard for Commencement 2013, the Harvard Alumni Association announced in a press release Tuesday.
Class of '88 Selects Commencement 2013 Chief Marshal
Astronaut Stephanie D. Wilson '88, who serves on Harvard's Board of Overseers and has flown on three space shuttle missions, will lead alumni during Commencement 2013 as Chief Marshal.
College President, Concert Violinist Named New Leaders of Board of Overseers
Pomona College president David W. Oxtoby ’72 will take the helm of Harvard’s Board of Overseers for the 2013-2014 academic year as the governing body's new president, the University announced in a press release Monday.
More Than 96 Percent of Law School’s Class of 2012 Employed
In a job market still feeling the effects of a recession, more than 96 percent of Harvard Law School’s most recent alums secured a job nine months after graduation, marking a slight improvement over the previous graduating class.
