Harvard

President’s Day style, part 2 – President John F. Kennedy

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For the second installment in our Presidential steeze, I want to highlight the man who has been considered pretty much the epitome of New England prep and classical style. The one, the only John F. Kennedy. Read more

Roommate sex ban in Tufts sounds awesome

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A rule was instituted this week at Tufts University in Boston that you can’t have sex in front of your roommate. And the head of Harvard’s abstinence club is pretty stoked about it. Read more

Homeless girl is going to Harvard

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Stories like this are supposed to be inspirational, I think. This girl who went to 12 different schools in 12 years and was homeless is going to Harvard. Great for her. But holy f what have I been doing with my life? Read more

Quote of the Day

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Harvard is opening a lab to study dogs’ brains and memories in the hopes of better understanding the human mind. Spoiler alert: This research is going to yield a whole lot about Snausages. Studying a species known to chase its own tail may seem an unlikely way to better understand the human mind. But scientists ... Read more

Quote of the Day

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With the economic downturn, even a school such as Harvard is feeling the squeeze…the squeeze on it’s $37 billion endowment. Bye bye golden toilets in freshman dorms and “Hooker Handjob Thursdays” :( “We need to be prepared to absorb unprecedented endowment losses and plan for a period of greater financial restraint,” [Harvard President Drew Faust] ... Read more