Amber H. Levis
Amber H. Levis is a co-chair of Fifteen Minutes Magazine of The Crimson's 150th Guard. She can be reached at [email protected]. Follow her on Twitter @amberlevis.
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Most Interesting Thesis: Sabrina Freidus
Ironically, Sabrina got the idea for her thesis from a joke her friend made. “One of my friends was like, ‘Sabrina, you should write your thesis about toilets or about poop.’ And I was like, ‘I will.’ And that’s what I ended up choosing.”
Wedding Bells Class of 2024
Hear from six couples in the Class of 2024 who are married or engaged to be married soon.
Fifteen Questions: Rakesh Khurana on Pizza, Veritas, and “Squishy Things”
The Dean of the College sat down with Fifteen Minutes to discuss how Harvard has transformed him and the challenges he sees ahead. “I’m not saying that we’re a perfect institution, but we’re trying to be good for the world,” he says.
Most Adventurous: Naomi Hegwood
“I’ll basically try anything once,” she says, whether it be an unidentified berry while on a hike or a goat testicle offered to her at a cookout.
A Pathetic Aesthetic
The aestheticization — dare I say fetishization — of female pain reaffirms the conditions that made girls sad in the first place. Simply put, the Sad Girl reeks of complacency.
To Swipe or Not to Swipe (Your HUID): Harvard’s Libraries are Single and Ready to Mingle
Ever wondered about the sex lives of college libraries? Five hot, single libraries are less than a mile away…
‘The Hardest Summer You’ll Ever Love’: Inside PBHA’s Summer Urban Program
In recruitment materials, PBHA describes a summer spent staffing its Summer Urban Program as “the hardest summer you’ll ever love.” But some counselors felt unprepared for just how hard it would be, and left the program disillusioned with public service at PBHA, wondering if doing social good must necessarily come at the cost of their own well-being.
The Unprecedented UC President
“Harvard University claims to produce future leaders,” Michael wrote. “But constantly telling young people they’re leaders seems to bring out some of their worst qualities.”
MTV, Welcome to my Crib: Lamont Library
You can kick back, watch some TV, chill with your friends — it’s fantastic.
Brave New Crossworld
The mood is unexpectedly intense for a light-hearted crossword extravaganza called the “Winter Wondersolve.” The three-hour-long virtual tournament is hosted by Boswords, a Boston-based crossword organization.