Features
Editor’s Choice
Features
The art—and science—of bringing visual journalism to the fore at the New York Times.
Ready for Takeoff
For an elite group of students, the much-hyped world of Silicon Valley is hardly theoretical. They're getting hands-on exposure to start-ups before they even finish college.
by Robert L. Strauss
Into Africa
She’s young, she’s impatient, she’s blunt. Susan Rice, ’86, is a different kind of diplomat.
by Martha Brant
How My Start-Up Failed
It was a brilliant gimmick that sold well in Thailand. Surely it would take America by storm—and make this Business School graduate rich. Wouldn't it?
by Robert L. Strauss
The Making of Project M
They called it the Monster: a two-mile linear accelerator designed to study the basic building blocks of matter. Forty years later, physicist Wolfgang Panofsky recalls the drama surrounding the creation of SLAC.
by Bernard Butcher
Dalton's Final Gift
Thirty years after a classmate's death, a New York City preacher reflects on the mysteries of love and friendship.
by Forrest Church
The Case Against Affirmative Action
If, after 25 years, affirmative action has not succeeded in ending discrimination, perhaps it is time to try something else.
by David Sacks and Peter Thiel
Load more stories
