Alexandra A. Petri
Vacation?
Ah, spring: that blissful season when a young girl’s fancy lightly turns to thoughts of summer jobs. Outside, birds are
Give Legacies a Chance
In the 1927 case of Buck v. Bell, Chief Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes handed down the infamous ruling summarized in
Hillaryous!
To misquote Samuel Johnson, Hillary Clinton attempting to make jokes on television is like a dog trying to walk on
Awareness Awareness Week
There was a lot to be aware of at Harvard last week: Islam, Mental Health, probably something else I missed
Vagina Monologue
When I applied to Harvard, my friends were ecstatic. “It will be crawling with guys who will find your mind
Don’t Block the Box
It’s time to start stocking up on conversation material. In 2009, millions of lights will go out across America, marking
Comping Harvard
It’s over. You worked on it for months, edited and re-edited, did your best to look like you’d fit in.
Organization Men
Back home during Thanksgiving break, I was continually tormented with a feverish desire. At the dinner table, in the restroom,
The Real Difference
Every November, Harvard and Yale attempt to set up the impending Game as an epic battle of Good vs. Evil,
Fearing and Trembling
Clowns. Global Warming. AIDS. The falling value of the dollar. MRSA. Confined spaces. Open spaces. AARP. President Huckabee. MCAT. Not
Effortlessly What?
According to a recent study, women spend 90 more minutes each week than men doing things they do not enjoy.
Loser, 19, Seeking Same
Craig should be ashamed of himself. Casual sexual encounters, lies, and a remarkable lack of self-knowledge. I’m not talking about
