"Harvard takes perfectly good plums as students, and turns them into prunes."—Architect Frank Lloyd WrightTry to name an American university, and most people will probably think of Harvard first. This little school just outside of Boston is one of the...
Long revered for their rich history of academic excellence, the eight elite schools of the Ivy League, located in the northeastern United States, continue to draw the best and brightest of applicants and produce some...
In 2013, it was reported that one of Oxford’s Bullingdon Club’s initiation rituals required members to burn a £50 note in front of a beggar.
Harvard, Oxford, Cambridge, Yale, and the like are among the English-speaking world’s most ancient universities. Any institution that old is bound to have their share of scandal, intrigue, and just plain weirdness. However, these schools’...
“Training is everything. The peach was once a bitter almond; cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college education.”—Mark Twain. College life is one the great American clichés: keg parties, cram sessions, dorm drama, and...
"Harvard takes perfectly good plums as students, and turns them into prunes."—Architect Frank Lloyd Wright Try to name an American university, and most people will probably think of Harvard first. This little school just outside of Boston is one of...
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