Word: alum
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Director Darren S. Aronofsky ’91 may have grabbed all the attention in 2006 with his overblown “The Fountain” and its time-traveling spaceman conquistador M.D. hero, but it’s another alum, Andrew Bujalski ’98, that really got down to the heart of the Harvard experience. The hyper-indie characters in “Mutual Appreciation” are nice enough, but they are unable to relate to each other and will never have sex—which makes this an ideal movie to get drunk to. Because...
...become president was John F. Kennedy ’40; George W. Bush may be a Harvard Business School graduate, but given his membership in Skull and Bones and the ever-popular “Blame Yale” t-shirt, he hardly seems to count as a Harvard alum. As a good portion of the last presidential election was focused on which candidate had the lowest grade point average from Yale, it seems that national politics needs a change of allegiance.Ba-Rock the Vote!Harvard is finally making a return to presidential politics in 2007 in the form...
...Republican nominee for Massachusetts governor in 2006 after four years in the state’s number-two post, but lost in the November election to fellow Harvard alum Governor Deval L. Patrick...
...just saying that I was very happy and satisfied to be at Brown and that I could think of no better job,” Simmons said, referring to an earlier speech in an interview with The Brown Daily Herald. “I even conceded as a Harvard alum that that was a perfectly respectable place, and I wish them the best as they search for a president...
...forefront of the anti-global warming effort—in research, at least. FAS members’ studies have helped to confirm the reality of global warming—perhaps most famously like the work of Roger Revelle, the oceanographer featured in the film by ’69 alum Al Gore, “An Inconvenient Truth.” Now, says EAC events coordinator Henry M. Cowles ’08, who is also a Crimson arts editor, Harvard needs to put its research into practice, and students should reduce their own energy use. “You?...