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Harvard psychiatrist Alvin Poussaint says that blame for the schoolyard murders ultimately lies with Mitchell Johnson and Andrew Golden, but our violent society isn't making it easy to be a kid.
By Lori Leibovich
March 30, 1998
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It still doesn't occur to many that affirmative action might be unfair to poor whites, or that minority kids drop out of college not because of their color but because they are poor. It should be class, not race, that matters in the post-affirmative action era.
By Richard Rodriguez
November 10, 1997
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In 'Halfway Heaven,' her otherwise acute chronicle of a Harvard student's savage murder of her roommate, author Melanie Thernstrom abandons her painstaking effort to make sense of the killing by resorting to an increasingly popular explanation of heinous crimes -- Good vs. Evil
By Mary Gaitskill
October 13, 1997
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How Harvard students created a new standard of manliness - and drove themselves crazy in the process.
By D. T. Max
December 2, 1996