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ALUMNI TRACKER: Lin trains, Fitzpatrick wavers, Birk writes, Leblanc & Killorn wait
Twenty-six weeks have passed. One hundred and eighty three days have gone by. Four-thousand three-hundred and ninety-two hours have ticked ...
Flu Epidemic, FDR, Sputnik, and More
Every week, The Crimson publishes a selection of articles that were printed in our pages in years past.
From the Margins, Stein Seeks to Change Policy Discourse
In early August, a crowd of protesters began gathering outside the downtown Philadelphia offices of the Federal National Mortgage Association. There were about 50 protesters outside the offices by 1 p.m. lobbying peacefully for the embattled mortgage lender to drop two foreclosure cases, according to local media reports.
President Obama's Pick-Up Basketball Days at Harvard
Even though Obama’s love of basketball has moved from Hemenway to the FBI, its intensity has stayed the same.
Amazing Harvard Boys
Charles R. Melvoin ’10 and Ryan K. Burke ’10 competed in ‘The Amazing Race: China Rush’ with the team name ‘Harvard Boys.’ The prize of the competition is a $60,000 trip around the world.
Alumni Join ‘The Amazing Race’
When ‘The Amazing Race: China Rush’ sent its contestants to a region near the Chinese-Korean border and challenged them to down 1.2 kilograms of Kimchi, most teams became frantic. Charles R. Melvoin ’10 and Ryan K. Burke ’10, on the other hand, quietly drew back their chairs, thanked the servers, and finished the fire-hot Korean dish in under fifteen minutes.
Harvard Basketball Caught Travelling
As Harvard wound down for the summer, some of its bigger basketball names were just getting started with an offseason ...
The Girl Who Was Over Top Model
In a shocking turn of events on last Friday's episode of "America's Next Top Model: College Edition," Harvard Divinity School alum Maria B. Tucker voluntarily removed herself from the running towards becoming America's next top model. The New Mexico native had made it past the first two rounds of judging, but started questioning her passion for fashion when faced with the potentially life-altering decision to cut her long locks during last week's makeover episode.
Retelling Harvard
In “Penelope,” the absurdity of college experience can be conveyed only through parody.
1940 Harvardians Offered Frank Ranking of College Women
Every week, The Crimson publishes a selection of articles that were printed in our pages in years past.
Harvard Grads Found 'Plympton' Publishing House
A new literary studio founded by two Harvard graduates that provides a digital platform for budding writers launched with a partnership with Amazon announced Thursday.
Where Are They Now? Fitzpatrick To Start in Week One Contest
In case you missed the thrilling reality show that is the NFL preseason and the MLB’s dog days of summer, we’ve got you covered.
Day 14 At the London Olympics: Meyer '10 Comes 10th in 10k Open Water
The last Harvard athlete to compete in the London Olympics was Alex Meyer '10 in the men's 10k open water ...
Day 13 At the London Olympics: Laine '06 Comes Up Short in Final
Samyr Laine '06 made headlines leading up to the games both for his famous freshman roommate, Facebook creator Mark E. ...