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Voice Choices
February 15, 2012
FACE-OFF
Will the Nets get revenge on the Knicks?
Blogs
January 30, 2012
Many NYC Private Schools Now Charge More Tuition Than Harvard
A new in-depth report from the New York Times reveals that some of the city's most desirable private elementary and high schools are now charging more than Harvard does for a year's tuition. (The yearly tuition at Columbia Grammar and Preparatory School is already above $38,000, while Harvard ... More >>
Blogs
November 15, 2011
Study: Alcohol Linked to Breast Disease in Teens
A Harvard researcher has found that alcohol could put teens at risk for benign breast disease, a risk factor for breast cancer. [Times of India]
Blogs
September 16, 2011
Harvard to USDA: Our Plate Is Better Than MyPlate
Harvard School of Public Health Last June, the USDA replaced its long-suffering food guide pyramid with the more plain-spoken MyPlate. Its merits quickly became a source of debate among nutritionists and public policy types, including those at the Harvard School of Public Health. And now sci ... More >>
Theater
June 29, 2011
Unnatural Acts: The School for Scandal
Plastic Theatre's play tells the not-so-gay story of how Harvard treated gay students in 1920
Blogs
June 20, 2011
NYC Private High School Can Cost More Than the Ivy League
"And you gave me a scholarship, didn't you?"Tuition at the famed Bronx prep school Riverdale -- once home to the likes of Chevy Chase and Carly Simon -- totals $40,450 for the coming school year, making it the first of New York City's important people-makers to charge more than $40,000 annual ... More >>
Blogs
June 16, 2011
Metro-North Conductor Screeched At By 'Well-Educated' Woman
The award for most insufferable person of the week goes (not without a challenge) to the woman yelling at her Metro-North conductor, who calmly asked the customer to "keep it down and stop using profanity or to take it to the vestibule," according to the YouTube description. "Do you know what school ... More >>
Blogs
April 26, 2011
Donald Trump Is Trolling Barack Obama So Hard Right Now
Donald Trump is the currently the country's biggest troll. According to Wikipedia, a reliable source for things like this, a troll "is someone who posts inflammatory, extraneous, or off-topic messages in an online community, such as an online discussion forum, chat room, or blog, with the pri ... More >>
Blogs
March 8, 2011
Today Is Feminist Coming Out Day 2011
In the midst of what seems to be America's war on women, a student-run group from Harvard University has organized a campaign they've dubbed "Feminist Coming Out Day." Today marks the second anniversary of the event, which, the website explains, "recognizes that mainstream feminism has not al ... More >>
Blogs
February 19, 2011
Bank of America Is the Bank of Satan
photo via Hell. Someone on Reddit discovered that if you type "bankofsatan.com" into your browser, you will be redirected to the website of Bank of America. Try it! It works. Apparently this is kind of a thing. Other examples (which you have to click on otherwise you won't get the joke) inclu ... More >>
Blogs
October 28, 2010
Who Still Loves Barack Obama? Young Folks!
Despite the majority of stodgy old adults disapproving of President Obama's job performance, millennials -- who are aged 18 to 29, in case you're not one -- are still supporting him in droves. According to a recent Pew Research report, 58 percent of them are still quite happy with Barack. The ... More >>
Blogs
October 21, 2010
Being Fat Costs America $168 Billion; Peanut Brittle All the Rage
A new study reveals that nearly 17 percent of U.S. medical costs can be blamed on obesity - some $168 billion. [USA Today] Conceiving your child in early spring can increase its chances of developing food allergies, according to Finnish researchers. [BusinessWire] Meanwhile, men who eat a l ... More >>
Film
September 29, 2010
According to The Social Network, You Are Definitely Not the Only Asshole on Facebook
A new study reveals that nearly 17 percent of U.S. medical costs can be blamed on obesity - some $168 billion. [USA Today] Conceiving your child in early spring can increase its chances of developing food allergies, according to Finnish researchers. [BusinessWire] Meanwhile, men who eat a l ... More >>
Blogs
July 9, 2010
Sadness Is Contagious, But Don't Worry: That Case of the Discontents Will Only Last You Five Years or So
Hang in there for a few more years, Chris.Not only is divorce potentially contagious, so are feelings. Which explains why when you're around someone who bitches and moans all the time, you want to start bitching and moaning (probably about them), too! Sadness begets sadness, and happiness bri ... More >>
Blogs
June 10, 2010
Allen Ginsberg Explains Timothy Leary
Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. December 12, 1968, Vol. XIV, No. 9 Remarks on Leary's Politics of Ecstasy by Allen Ginsberg By the late '40s of this memory Century the people I knew best and loved the most had already broken through the crust of old Reason & were dow ... More >>
Blogs
May 14, 2010
How to Win Friends and Influence People by Being an (Alleged) Plagiarist, or Whatever It Is You're Good at
Proving that plagiarism doesn't ruin your career (at all) we have the case of Kaavya Viswanathan, the lit wunderkind who scored a reported $500,000 two-book deal while still in high school, had the first of her chick-lit novels published her sophomore year at Harvard, and then got busted for ... More >>
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April 24, 2010
The Week of the Yalien Invasion: A Reaction Rundown and Why They Win
Maybe you've noticed the assault. No, not the hipsters abusing the Chinese people, though maybe there is some overlap. The real issue is more extraterrestrial than entitled NYU students, who are practically native at this point. It's the Yaliens -- they're everywhere, taking over New York Cit ... More >>
Blogs
April 9, 2010
Pay Low-Income Students to Study? Still No Improvement, Alas
The Daily News is reporting today that it still doesn't pay to be be poor, even if you're paid for being poor. The Department of Education has been participating in a Harvard study that paid economically poor students at high needs schools to show up for tests and get good grades. The study ... More >>
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April 6, 2010
Harvard Kids to Get Schooled in the Fine Art of Successful Club Ownership
The duo show off their favorite party girl.Ferran Adria isn't the only new teacher Harvard students are getting. The New York Post reports that nightlife impresarios Noah Tepperberg and Jason Strauss, best known as the braintrust behind Marquee, will give a talk to Harvard Business School stu ... More >>
Blogs
March 24, 2010
Ferran Adria Is Harvard-Bound
That's Professor Adria to you.El Bulli won't re-open as a culinary foundation until 2014, but in the meantime, Ferran Adria is going back to school. Specifically, he's headed to Harvard this fall, where he and Jose Andres will co-teach a class on culinary physics. Have a tip or other restaur ... More >>
Blogs
March 22, 2010
Overworked Harvard Scientists Create Overworker-Friendly Inhalable Caffine
And you thought we'd be dry of breakthroughs in breathable drugs for a while, now. Think again.
Blogs
December 30, 2009
Yale-Harvard "Sissies" T-Shirt Pulled, Despite Long Ivy Tradition of Sissydom
GLBT activists have gotten Yalies to pull a t-shirt prepared for the Harvard-Yale game that quoted F. Scott Fitzgerald on the front, " I think of all Harvard men as sissies," and added on the back, "WE AGREE." We hate to align ourselves in any way with rightwing douchebags, but we think this is ... More >>
Voice Choices
October 27, 2009
Weezer
GLBT activists have gotten Yalies to pull a t-shirt prepared for the Harvard-Yale game that quoted F. Scott Fitzgerald on the front, " I think of all Harvard men as sissies," and added on the back, "WE AGREE." We hate to align ourselves in any way with rightwing douchebags, but we think this is ... More >>
Blogs
September 3, 2009
Clip Job: Subvert the Establishment!
Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archivesFebruary 11, 1965, Vol. X, No. 17Movie JournalBy Jonas MekasSome people tell us: stay away from the Establishment; the Establishment will swallow you; you'll become the new Establishment.But I reason this way: There is a great beauty in Brakha ... More >>
Columns
August 4, 2009
Free Will Astrology: August 3 through 9
Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archivesFebruary 11, 1965, Vol. X, No. 17Movie JournalBy Jonas MekasSome people tell us: stay away from the Establishment; the Establishment will swallow you; you'll become the new Establishment.But I reason this way: There is a great beauty in Brakha ... More >>
Blogs
February 27, 2009
Top Chefs Cook Up Page Six Passion
Top Chef winner Hosea Rosenberg and fellow cheftestant Leah Cohen make it in Page Six for allegedly "passionately making out" in a West Village bar. As if the finale wasn't bad enough.[NY Post]A Harvard study comparing four different types of diets--high carb, high fat, low fat, and high protein--fo ... More >>
Blogs
January 27, 2009
Jeezy to Bill O'Reilly: "You're Really Showing How Ignorant You Are"
Yes! Jeezy claps back at O'Reilly & Co over at XXL. This is him accepting O'Reilly's invitation to come on the show: "Damn right! I ain't never ran, nah mean? At the end of the day, you're dealing with cats who think that we as young black men don't know what it is we do. We entrepreneurs, we cam ... More >>
Blogs
December 30, 2008
Housing Prices Drop, Not Soon Enough For Us
The October numbers are in, and U.S. single-home prices dropped 18 percent against the previous year. Newer mind the suburbs, you say; what about here in the land of the $1,885 alcove studio? More good news: big-city housing value dropped even more, trending down so strong it appears to be taking ... More >>
Film
November 19, 2008
Harvard Beats Yale 29-29 Wraps Up the Boomer Era
A documentary about a legendary Ivy football game—fought to a tie
Blogs
October 22, 2008
Student Near-Porn Briefly Titillates Tabloid Readers
A documentary about a legendary Ivy football game—fought to a tie
Film
September 10, 2008
Secrecy
A documentary about a legendary Ivy football game—fought to a tie
Blogs
November 26, 2007
Why Are There 1,723 Vacant Buildings in Manhattan?
A documentary about a legendary Ivy football game—fought to a tie
Books
February 7, 2006
Books
A documentary about a legendary Ivy football game—fought to a tie
News
December 6, 2005
Saudi Prince Spends $40 Million for American Minds
How about a little free transparency instead?
Art
July 26, 2005
Black to the Future
Where does African American studies go from here?
News
April 19, 2005
Crimson, No Clover
Harvard revisited: outsiders, 'parlor liberals,' snobs, econ majors, and resisters
News
March 1, 2005
The Blue-Blood Revolution
A movement to help the poorest students grows—at the Ivies
News
February 1, 2005
I, Robot
As Harvard Prez ignites women-in-science flap, this writer recalls her path to M.I.T.
Art
July 27, 2004
Aeschylus or Swahili?
The changing notions of what students need to know
News
July 1, 2003
Saving Affirmative Action
And a Process for Elites to Choose Elites
News
April 22, 2003
Supertots And Frankenkids
On the Rights of Those Not Yet Designed
News
January 21, 2003
The Guilt-Free Soldier
New Science Raises the Specter of a World Without Regret
News
January 7, 2003
Foucault's Turntable
Hip-Hop Scholars Bumrush the Academy
News
May 14, 2002
Torts Chamber?
Harvard Law School and Its Racial Woes
Art
April 16, 2002
The Hole Truth
••• Vine-Swinging Scholar Meets Lovecraft, Ponders Puppets
NYC Life
March 12, 2002
The Shops Around the Corner
Harvard's Shopping Guide; Prada; Century 21
Specials
January 29, 2002
Letters
Harvard's Shopping Guide; Prada; Century 21
News
January 15, 2002
Spinning Race at Harvard
The Business Behind the Gates-West Power Play
News
January 18, 2000
Log On . . . Drop Out?
The Dotcoms Come Calling—Diploma or No
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