eat253 Washington St.Sommeriville, MA 02413617-776-2889 Food: FantasticD‚cor: Quaint, but a bit indecisivePrice: Moderate, but a great valueService: Attentive We arrived on the wettest Wednesday of the fall and walked into the warm, bustling bar area. Despite the rain and the mid-week status eat was bustling with customers. We were seated immediately in a corner table… Continue reading Get Your Grub at eat
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One MAC Daddy of a Case Rip Cord
Congratulations to Colleen McCaffrey (OE), who appears to be the first member of the Class of 2002 to be a case protagonist! She is the primary author of MAC Development Corporation, where she appears as a major player in her family’s Chicago commercial real estate firm. This case was taught in first year Entrepreneurial Management… Continue reading One MAC Daddy of a Case Rip Cord
Announcing the Harbus Caption Contest
Yup, there are just too many crazy photos out there not to do something with. So send me your crazy captions for the picture on the right (keep it clean, please) and I will publish the funny ones. Send captions to humor@mba2004.hbs.edu by Wednesday at 5 p.m.
Section Olympics 2003:
If you missed it, you really missed it. Section Olympics was a resounding success as hundreds of RCs spent a sunny Tuesday afternoon running, jumping, tripping, throwing, screaming, vomiting, eating and everything besides. This being HBS, it was sometimes a little heated, but sport and the section bonding was ultimately the winner. The record will… Continue reading Section Olympics 2003:
Protecting Your Computer
Suddenly, unexpectedly, you find that your computer has been compromised. Every day computers are hacked, infected with viruses, and stolen. As we approach the end of the semester, caring for this most valuable asset becomes increasingly important. Here I present some simple steps you can take to back up your data, secure your passwords, and… Continue reading Protecting Your Computer
Don't Ask, Don't Tell
So I’m a sour-puss for not attending this year’s Priscilla Ball. After all, what’s the marginal utility of one more drag show in addition to the dozens I’ve already seen? I was fascinated, though, when I saw the photos emailed to me showing my male classmates under pounds of mascara, posing in tartly fishnet stockings… Continue reading Don't Ask, Don't Tell
Fake Fowl, Beach Balls and the Cha-Cha:
What do flicking rubber chickens, bouncing beach balls in Burden, naming the top four richest people in the world, posing as ducks on the Boston Common, and learning to do the West Coast Swing dance have in common? These were all new activities that the HBS Class of 2006 experienced during Orientation 2004, which kicked… Continue reading Fake Fowl, Beach Balls and the Cha-Cha:
Showtime!
After months of anticipation, the HBS show delighted audiences last week in four performances held at Burden Auditorium. Above: Playing the role of Dean Kester, Sri Krishnamachari brought down the house with “I Lost My ID”. For more photos and a review of the 2004 HBS Show, please see A&E
Venture Corner: Distinc.tt Pivots to Create a Community of Communities
What industry are you in? “Location social.” Facebook paved the way for online social interaction and foursquare paved the way for location-based check-ins. Recently the social location sphere has shown a lot of activity (e.g. Sonar, Highlight, Glancee), suggesting that the market is ready. It’s a very exciting place to be right now. How has… Continue reading Venture Corner: Distinc.tt Pivots to Create a Community of Communities
Memories from Spring Break [Photos]
Check out our favorite shots from HBS students during their Spring Break adventures.
HBS Fashion Show Look Book
Check out photos from the 2011 HBS Charity Fashion Show! [portfolio_slideshow size=large]
i-lab Opening Day Photo Gallery
Check out these awesome photos taken by Harbus photography Derek Shi (HBS 2012). Be sure to check back with the Harbus later for detailed coverage of opening day. [portfolio_slideshow size=large]
Cyber Altruism in one of the largest Facebook Causes: Smiles for Cancer Prevention
Today, nearly any earth-walking citizen is an avid a Facebook member. Most members are all too familiar with the scores of “Applications” that adorn profile pages. It is no doubt they have likely spent hours denying countless requests to add these applications covering everything from “Zombie Attacks” to “Fun Walls” to “World Maps” that show… Continue reading Cyber Altruism in one of the largest Facebook Causes: Smiles for Cancer Prevention
A Partner's View of HBS
Exactly when were the words ‘girlfriend’, ‘boyfriend’, ‘fianc‚/e’, ‘wife’ and ‘husband’ erased from the dictionary and replaced by the word ‘Partner’? In fact, the word ‘Partner’ is so descriptive that upon meeting people during our early days, it seems to suffice as our introduction, magically encapsulating our name, our job, our hopes and our dreams.… Continue reading A Partner's View of HBS
A Partner's View of HBS
Exactly when were the words ‘girlfriend’, ‘boyfriend’, ‘fianc‚/e’, ‘wife’ and ‘husband’ erased from the dictionary and replaced by the word ‘Partner’? In fact, the word ‘Partner’ is so descriptive that upon meeting people during our early days, it seems to suffice as our introduction, magically encapsulating our name, our job, our hopes and our dreams.… Continue reading A Partner's View of HBS
The Harbus interviews SA Ventures CEO, Alvin Mok
1. Is it true that you get paid for being the CEO of SA Ventures?No, absolutely not. CEO of SA Ventures is a volunteer position just like the other executive committee positions-SA Co-presidents and CFO. I typically work 10 hours/week as both SA Ventures CEO and SA COO. There are definitely no problems with executive… Continue reading The Harbus interviews SA Ventures CEO, Alvin Mok
The Download – Introducing Radar
Last month I had the opportunity to interview John Poisson, founder and CEO of Tiny Pictures, on campus at HBS. Recently, Tiny Pictures unveiled Radar (www.radar.net) an exciting web service that combines aspects of social networking, web blogs, and camera phone photo-sharing all in an easy to use website. What is Radar?If you are like… Continue reading The Download – Introducing Radar
Inside the Hidden World of HBS's Singles Clubs
From the earliest times of recorded history, secret societies have been a natural and integral part of human civilization. Over the last month I infiltrated a number of HBS secret societies, otherwise known as “singles clubs”. I uncovered startling evidence about the origins, structures, secrets, and rituals of bodies which have hitherto been concealed from… Continue reading Inside the Hidden World of HBS's Singles Clubs
Diwali: Festival of Lights
HBSers took to the stage in front of a crowded house at Burden Auditorium on Saturday, October 22, for the 2005 Diwali Cultural Show. Hosted by Indian students but enjoyed by all, the Cultural Show included RC vs. EC Bhangra, Bharatnatyam (Classical Dance), Diya Dance, Bollywood Medley, Bollywood Dance (Kajra Re), culminating in the Diwali… Continue reading Diwali: Festival of Lights
Arts & Entertainment are Alive at HBS
For many of us, Boston is a new city – one that we will call home for the next two years. We come with big hopes of exploring downtown, taking in a great new exhibit at a Boston Museum of Fine Arts, and trying out some fine cuisine. And then the HBS social events kick… Continue reading Arts & Entertainment are Alive at HBS
Innocent HBS Students detained in Montezuma State Prison
Dear Harbus editor I am an international 1st year student and I have a little story for your Humor section.It is in MS Word with 3 photos included(3 MB). Where can I send the file? Look forward to hearing from you! RegardsPaul Morgenthaler (MBA 2007)
