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Lejla Skokic
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Winthrop
<p>In the weeks leading up to Housing Day, no freshman has ever said “Gee, I really hope I get Winthrop.” It’s the ugly step-child, the odd one out, the bottom of the housing barrel. Everyone says they hate Winthrop because their doubles are anything but spacious. But this isn’t the only upperclassman house that will make you claustrophobic (lookin’ at you, Stone Hall). Unfortunately, Winthrop’s house events, amazing location, and great IM record often get forgotten, and it’s worthy of deserved merit.</p>
It’s October 3rd! Let’s Celebrate
You already wear pink on Wednesdays (or at least you should). But everyone’s allowed to break the rules, right? If you don’t have any pink clothes, you can try Sears.
Prefrosh: Disguise Yourself During Visitas
Visitas is a unique, once in a lifetime experience. And if you can avoid looking like a prefrosh, you’ll enjoy it even more.
Graduate Students Present Research at Annual Symposium
Eight graduate students presented research on a range of topics at the Harvard Horizons symposium on Tuesday in Sanders Theatre.
Zuckerberg’s Welcome: Kind Gesture, or Selfish Plot?
We all know the story: boy goes to Harvard, boy makes popular social media site, boy drops out of Harvard and goes on to become one of the world’s youngest billionaires. But there’s a plot twist!
Move Over, Miley: Celebs Harvard Really Wants to See
Why stop at just Miley? Here’s a list of other extraordinarily talented, beloved celebs we would love to see in the Yard.
Roving Reporter: How Do You Spell Pforzheimer?
We already know that Harvard students can't name the capital of Canada, but surely they know how to spell, right?
On Being A Low Income Student at Harvard
Every year, students all over the world are thrilled to receive acceptance letters to Harvard and other Ivy League schools. It’s a sign that their hard work in school has finally paid off, and that they are on their way to accomplishing even more. But for a large portion of admitted students, it’s not the acceptance letter that guarantees the diploma–it’s the financial aid letter.
Courses You Should Have Taken
Another Fifth Monday has come and gone, and everyone’s schedules have been finalized. While some of us are already regretting not dropping Math 21a, others are more than thrilled with their schedules. A select group of students had the ingenuity to choose courses that are truly out-of-the-box.