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...star student at Cambridge Rindge and Latin School, was accepted to join the Harvard Class of 1999. On her application, however, she failed to mention that she had bludgeoned her abusive, alcoholic mother to death with a crystal candlestick at age 14. Though the case was sealed, letters began to flow to the Boston Globe after she was featured in an article about successful, under-resourced students. The College rescinded her offer of admission...

Author: By George T. Fournier, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Wheeler Wasn't the Only One | 5/24/2010 | See Source »

Recently, we noticed that the MBTA has started construction on a new elevator that will connect the Brattle Square Plaza to the Red Line Upper Bus Platform. The project, which began about two weeks ago, will last about two to three months, and the work will be taking place during the hours between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. J.F. White, the contractor responsible for this project, has a long history of working with Harvard and also on Boston’s Central Artery/Tunnel...

Author: By Saieed Hasnoo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A New Elevator for the T Station | 5/23/2010 | See Source »

Wheeler's complex web of lies began to unravel when, as a senior at Harvard in September 2009, he submitted a resume, a Harvard transcript, and an essay to apply for the Rhodes and Fulbright Scholarships. During the application review process, English Professor W. James Simpson suspected that Wheeler had plagiarized the work of Professor Stephen Greenblatt, Verner said...

Author: By Xi Yu and Julie M. Zauzmer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Ex-Harvard Student, Adam Wheeler, Pleads Not Guilty to Charges of Fabricating Academic History | 5/18/2010 | See Source »

...resume stated that Wheeler had a 4.0 GPA at Harvard, in contrast to prosecutors' claim that he received some A’s, some B’s, and a D in his Harvard classes. The resume also stated that Wheeler began attending Harvard in 2006, though he actually matriculated...

Author: By Julie M. Zauzmer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: UPDATE: Falsities on Resume Hint at Adam Wheeler's Web of Lies | 5/18/2010 | See Source »

During his time in high school, there had been “no indication” that Wheeler had committed any form of academic dishonesty or fraud, Fitzgerald said. In fact, when the high school began to learn of the inconsistencies between the claims made in Wheeler’s transfer application and his actual time in high school, the initial concern on the minds of administrators at Caesar Rodney was the possibility that Wheeler was a victim of identity theft...

Author: By Xi Yu and Julie M. Zauzmer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Harvard Faker Calls Self "Sententious, Crypto-tendentious, Slightly Pedantic" | 5/18/2010 | See Source »

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