Obituary
In Memoriam
Friends and loved ones remember Cote K. Laramie '14, Philip V. Streich '13, and Joanna Y. Li '12.
Joanna Li ’12 Remembered for Grace, Kindness, and Curiosity
Classmates and advisers remembered Joanna Y. Li ’12 as a kind and discerning friend who often went out of her way to help out those around her with a well-timed gift, a meaningful conversation, or a ukulele serenade. Li, who had been on leave from the College since February 2012, died on May 7 in her Somerville apartment.
Joanna Li '12 Dies
Joanna Li '12, a Kirkland House resident and neurobiology concentrator who had been on leave from the College since last spring semester, died Tuesday in Somerville, Kirkland House administrators announced in an email to the House community Wednesday night.
Krystle Campbell, Former HBS Employee, Dies in Boston Marathon Explosions
Just as it seemed all members of the Harvard community who ran or attended the Boston Marathon were safely accounted for after the fatal bombing, FBI officials said Monday that Krystle Campbell, a former Harvard Business School employee whose mother and brother still work at the University, was among three killed in the attacks.
To Roger Ebert: For Giving Us So Much
On Thursday morning, my plan was to write this article about Tyga. I wasn’t entirely sure where it would go; the initial impetus had something to do with timing, how the announcement dovetailed with public outcry over the verdict in the Steubenville rape trial. If I had an extra column, I might still have written that. But at 3:41 p.m., something much more pressing came up. On Thursday afternoon, Roger Ebert, a revered film critic and a personal idol, died at the age of 70.
Anthony Lewis
Anthony Lewis, New York Times reporter and columnist, passed away on Monday in Cambridge due to renal complications and heart failure. Lewis also served as Managing Editor for the Crimson and was the winner of two Pulitzer Prizes.
Anthony Lewis
Anthony Lewis, New York Times reporter and columnist, passed away on Monday in Cambridge due to renal complications and heart failure. Lewis also served as Managing Editor for the Crimson and was the winner of two Pulitzer Prizes.
Anthony Lewis ’48, Pulitzer Winner and Crimson Mentor, Dies at 85
Starting in 1946—when he helped relaunch The Crimson as a daily after World War II—through a long career as a Pulitzer Prize-winning legal correspondent and columnist for the New York Times, until his death Monday at the age of 85, J. Anthony Lewis ’48 helped steer modern liberal journalism through his pioneering coverage of the Supreme Court and coached some of The Crimson’s brightest stars.
Watts Remembered by Friends for Adventurous Spirit
Watts—an avid mountaineer, loyal friend, and energetic student—passed away in an avalanche Friday while climbing Mt. Washington. He was 24.
Jimmy Watts ’10 Dies in Avalanche
James J. “Jimmy” Watts ’10 died in an avalanche while ice climbing on Mount Washington in New Hampshire on Friday. He was 24.
R.I.P., '30 Rock'
"30 Rock," the NBC comedy series known for its absurdist humor and its ambitious, awkward, sandwich-loving protagonist, Liz Lemon, died last night in Manhattan. It was seven seasons old.
