Tag: Friendship

  • Nation & World

    My buddy

    Juniors Fatima Bishtawi and Amanda Mozea made lasting connections through the Best Buddies program.

    3 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Taste test

    Using friendship data collected from Facebook, Harvard sociologists have found that people who share similar interests in music and movies are more likely to befriend one another, but that very few interests are likely to spread among friends.

    4 minutes
  • Nation & World

    On the go

    Freshmen Morgan Powell and Mariah Pewarski balance schoolwork with playing two sports — and wouldn’t have it any other way.

    4 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Race plays minor role in Facebook friendships

    Race may not be as important as previously thought in determining who befriends whom, suggests a study of Facebook habits by sociologists from Harvard and UCLA.

    4 minutes