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Student press. In the last four years, the Advocate was brought back from bankruptcy, Diversity and Distinction was founded and became influential and The Crimson began free distribution to every student's door. The result has been more discourse and a more connected campus. Verdict: Better.
The Harvard Cooperative Society, founded in 1872, built its current building in 1924 in the center of the Square. However, a huge awning covered the original facade, which Sullivan described as "an elegant, classical Georgian facade," in the early 1950s.
Homegrocer.com was founded only last year, and is funded with money from Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, the same venture capital firm that helped launch big Internet brands such as Amazon, Excite and At Home. Last month former Netscape chief executive James Barksdale invested some $5 million in the privately held...
The movement was founded in 1986 by Italian journalist Carlo Petrini, spurred into action when a McDonald's invaded Rome's historic Piazza di Spagna. "I was alarmed by the culturally homogenizing nature of fast food," he says. In 1989 Petrini drafted a manifesto, ratified in Paris by 15 countries...
"When the movie Scream first came out, my daughters really wanted me to see it, and I was just horrified," says Brenda Laurel, who founded a Silicon Valley company that specialized in software for girls. Scream, she says, "was like a Peckinpah movie, only worse, but I noticed halfway through...