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Practicarum Book
Harvard Law School

The Real Skinny: Harvard Books Not Bound in Human Flesh

Eight years ago, on February 2, 2006, The Harvard Crimson published an unreasonably long, rather boring but cleverly titled article, “The Skinny on Harvard’s Rare Book Collection.” The exposé revealed the identities of three rare books covered in human skin. Get it? Skinny. Skin-ny. HA. I almost chuckled a little.

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Flyby Culture

Why Harvard is Basically Game of Thrones

Warning: Spoilers! Game of Thrones takes place in a world of fantasy where everything is a cutthroat fight for power and money. Exactly like our lives at Harvard!

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Freshmen

Hollywood at Harvard II: Class of 2017 Facebook Celebrities

The realm of Harvard celebrities boasts computer science geniuses, iconic American family members, and most importantly, the Harvard Class of 2017 Facebook group stars. These internet personalities were able to spare us a moment of their busy lives to have a talk with us about their online fame. Class of 2017, we all remember the unforgettable posts of Gabby D. Aguirre ‘17, Gabriel L. Guimaraes ‘17, Luka Kordić ‘17, and Stephen A. Turban ‘17.

Football

The Quadded NFL Player: An Interview with Baltimore Ravens’ Kyle Juszczyk

While the biggest football game most of us at Harvard look forward to every year is Harvard-Yale, Kyle P. Juszczyk ’14 has his hopes on playing in the Super Bowl.

I'm Obsessed With You
Film

"I'm Obsessed With You": A Talk With Up-and-coming Actress, Writer, and Filmmaker Genevieve Adams

Flyby sat down with Genevieve Adams, a young actress, writer, and filmmaker, to discuss her first co-produced independent film I’m Obsessed with You (But You’ve Got to Leave Me Alone).

Kwasi Enin
Ivy League

Dear Kwasi Enin, Pick Harvard

Harvard is the only place where Enin’s success could simultaneously be hugely admired and not too out of the ordinary. So congratulations, Kwasi Enin. Thank you for making us all feel inferior. We better see you in the fall.

Flyby Campus

Like a Wrecking Ball: Miley Cyrus at Harvard

“We’re not really sure where the distinctions are between person and persona..they become icons, almost in a religious sense, like Beyoncé is God,” Mauriello said.

Gwyneth Paltrow
Celebrities

How To: Conscious Uncoupling

Did Gwyn go to Harvard? I thought coming up with pretentious names for everything was our thing.

Admissions

Reality Check: Harvard Life

A few observations from the inside.

Admissions

Reasons You Shouldn't Go To Harvard

7 reasons you should definitely stay away from this hellhole.

Admissions

Decision Day Tips!

We're here with some worldly Harvard wisdom for potential freshmen so that the wait time won’t be so stressful.

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College Administration

The Veritas Project: The Story Behind Dean Pfister’s Fungi

In the first instalment of The Veritas Project, Bessie X. Zhang '17 finds out why Pfister loves his fungi.

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Men's Basketball

Harvard Men's Basketball's 38% Chance

What are the chances that Harvard men’s basketball can win again and beat no. 4-seed Michigan State at 8:40 p.m. tonight? John L. Ezekowitz '13 has a number: 38 percent, approximately.

Edward Lear Collection at Houghton
Libraries

Harvard's Very Own Wikipedian

For seniors who have been slow on the uptake, it’s probably time to get a job. The cash flow from your bank account has slowed to a trickle and the care packages from your parents are no more. Luckily, to supplement your lavish Harvard lifestyle of sushi in Lamont and midnight Tasty Burger, there’s a perfect job opening for you.

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Boston

Drunk in Southie: St. Patrick's Day Recap

I was lucky enough to make it to Irish Pride central last Sunday for the parade, so if you couldn’t make it to Southie, here’s a little play-by-play of what you missed.

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