Once upon a time there was a little firefly named Flynn. Flynn lived by himself since the time he was a young spark. By himself, that is, except for Lamp. Flynn loved Lamp. He bathed in Lamp's warm glow, flitted amidst the dust that glittered with reflected beams, and slept under Lamp's generous shade. (0) comments
Have you become myopically self-absorbed and romantically challenged since you joined HBS? Maybe so, if you refer to speed dating as exploiting economies of scale, scope and efficiency (0) comments
(Disclaimer - I am British, so my view of American High School Life is pretty much formed by American Pie, Beverly Hills 90210 and Buffy the Vampire Slayer. However, my American friends assure me that the comparisons still work) 1. Having a car on campus elevates your status immeasurably. (0) comments
On February 11th 2003, a group of female Harvard students apparently 'dismantled' a nine foot high snow penis built by fellow (presumably male) undergraduates outside the Tercentenary Theater. The story was later picked up by the press, eliciting comments from journals as highbrow as The Economist, from which the following quotes are taken: "It was offensive because it was pornographic" said one of the 'dismantlers', continuing "As a feminist, pornography is degrading to women and creates a violent atmosphere. (0) comments
At HBS we learn all kinds of new skills: Speaking confidently in front of 90 people, doing the super quick meet and greet at social events, asking questions to big name guest speakers. But, this week the AmeriCanadian asks: Are there any HBS skills you DON'T want to continue after you leave this place? (Yes. (0) comments