Newsmaker

Every Friday, we choose an alum who has been making headlines—for better or for worse.

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April 2013

  • Stephen Schwarzman ’69:
    a mogul rivals Rhodes

    In 1969, Stephen Schwarzman got turned down for a Rhodes Scholarship. Forty-four years later, the Wall Street tycoon is funding a scholarship to rival the... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Carole Bass ’83, ’97MSL</span> | April 25 2013 12:46pm

  • Jessica Helfand ’82, ’89MFA: designer observed

    "My teeth aren’t in the glass yet!” That was the reaction of Jessica Helfand ’82, ’89MFA, on learning that the American... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Carole Bass ’83, ’97MSL</span> | April 18 2013 12:21pm

  • Alex Timbers ’01: sympathy for Imelda

    Wasn’t it enough to direct a satirical Scientology pageant for children? Or President Harding is a Rock Star, in which the Teapot Dome chief... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Carole Bass ’83, ’97MSL</span> | April 11 2013 12:24pm