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Engagement: Carolina R. Beltran ’13 and Christopher H. Weber ’13
A good friendship makes for a great relationship. That could be a fortune cookie.
Engagement: Nicholas B. Waldo ’13 and Hannah M. Hostetler
In high school in Alaska, we lived 90 miles apart. The only way to see each other was by flying or ferrying. But you should never write anything off because it seems like a long shot.
Engagement: William N. W. Forster ’13 and Racheal S. Epstein
There are going to be times when you hurt each other, and there are going to be times when you’re crazy. You just have to work on it. People don’t really get that anymore.
Engagement: Esther S. Wu ’13 and Matthew G. Tung ’12
We spend a lot of time together. We’re usually deep in discussion or lost in thought. We also almost always know where the other person is and what they’re up to.
Engagement: Allie K. Wunderlich ’13 and David L. Gray
After knowing me for three days, he told me I would make a great wife and mother someday. It wasn’t creepy; it was...a really nice compliment.
Marriage: Lauren E. Faraino ’13 and Kleber P. DeSouza
Kleber was bartending at Grafton Street, and I was a regular there, I guess, and we just met then. So romantic. Should we make up a really romantic story?
Marriage: Anna R. McKenney ’13 and Shawn W. McKenney
"Long-distance relationships are tough, but they can be worth it. They can work out. Initially, we weren’t going to date because I was going to college, but it ended up working out."
For 38 Years, Superintendent David Simms Made Winthrop House Feel Like Home
Over the past nearly four decades, there have been few constants in the Winthrop House community. David D. Simms Jr., Winthrop’s superintendent and building manager for 38 years, was one of them.
Winthrop House Superintendent David Simms Dies at 65
David Simms, superintendent of Winthrop House for 38 years, died at Mount Auburn Hospital after falling ill, the Winthrop House Masters wrote in an email to the House community on Saturday. He was 65.
Wheeler Sentenced to One Year in Prison After Violating Probation
WOBURN, Mass.—Adam B. Wheeler, who pleaded guilty last year to faking his way into Harvard and cheating the University out of over $45,000, was sentenced to one year in prison, on Friday after he landed back in court last month for violating his probation.
Latest Media
River Charles Ensemble Makes Music Without a Conductor
When the 35 Harvard students of the River Charles Ensemble convene for rehearsal in the Holden Chapel every Saturday, there are stands, sheets of music, instruments, and players, but one critical component is missing: a conductor.
Firetrucks park outside of Eliot House while students, who were evacuated from the House for about half an hour early Sunday morning, mill nearby.
Pinker, Conley, Sterritt Read 'If You Give a Mouse a Cookie'
Professors Steven Pinker and Tom C. Conley and Dean D. E. Lorraine Sterritt read 'If You Give a Mouse a Cookie' by Laura Numeroff.
Occupy Harvard Rally - November 28, 2011
As part of the Occupy Harvard movement, students, faculty, and members of the Harvard community march around Harvard's campus, protesting the closed gates. Their final destination is a Goldman Sachs recruiting event for sophomores and juniors of the college.