Poking Facebook
By
Luke O'Brien
Harvard dropout Mark Zuckerberg created one of the most trafficked sites on the Web and became a paper billionaire as a result. But ongoing lawsuits suggest that Facebook's origins are murkier than Zuckerberg would like to admit. Is the man many are calling Harvard’s next Bill Gates telling the truth?
Harvard vs. Harvard
By
John Sedgwick
Drugs! Greed! Kinky sex!— how this match made in heaven turned into the breakup from hell.
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Feature Stories
My Iraq
By
Joe Linhart
Joe Linhart graduated from Harvard in June 2003. Four months later, he was in the Army, headed for Iraq.
A Million Little Writers
By
Jacob Hale Russell
Welcome to the world of celebrity academics–and the behind-the-scenes scribes who help make their fame and fortune possible.
Recovering Clayton
By
Christina Alex
George and Azita Fatheree seemed to have the perfect life: professional success, a loving marriage, a beautiful baby boy. Then a mysterious illness turned their son into a stranger.
Rising Stars
By
Amanda Millner-Fairbanks
If you don't yet know the six rising business stars in the following pages, you should. From Wall Street to Silicon Valley, they're helping to define Harvard's next generation of leadership.
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Smarts
Changing Channels
With Quarterlife, the groundbreaking creators of thirtysomething are launching their next buzzworthy TV show–without TV.
Future Fuel
Biotech whiz kid Dave Berry is trying to invent artificial petroleum.
Uncovering The Klan
Two pop economists crunch the numbers on America's most infamous hate group.
Risky Business
Do we prepare too much for some kinds of disaster and not enough for others?
Passions
A Harvard Holiday
Sure, the best things in life are free. But if you don’t get peace, love, and understanding this holiday season, how about a pair of diamond earrings and two weeks on the Great Barrier Reef?
Passions Giving Guide
By
Maria Dimento
Whether you're interested in donating money or time, here are some Crimson-connected nonprofits you might want to consider.
Rising
Sword's Play
Leslie Lewis Sword is taking the world by stage.
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Square
A Rebel's Road Home
By
Philip Weiss
After five years in a Chinese prison, dissident Yang Jianli, back in the States, speaks of survival-and what China can learn from America
The Milk of Human Kindness
By
Pamela Paul
A breastfeeding mother takes on the National Board of Medical Examiners over its test-taking rules. Is society paying attention?
Fund Racer
By
Richard Bradley
A money man's hasty exit leaves Harvard in the lurch.
Vanitas
Up For Debate
Denzel Washington takes on the Harvard debate team.
Campaign Cliques
What behind-the-scenes alums might set up
shop in the White House in January ’09?
Ticker
Whose stock is rising-and whose isn't.
A.D., The Voice
He could’ve been a lawyer. Instead, he’s turning legal theory into hip-hop history.
West v. West
Cornel West and Kanye West both have new albums out. But that's not all the two Wests have in common...
Founder's Letter
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