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Minjae Park

Minjae Park is an intern at the Washington Monthly.
Posted inEducation, Higher Education

Fake Harvard

by Minjae Park

For all the mentions of Harvard in movies, few film crews actually get permission to shoot in Harvard Yard. As a 1999 story in the Harvard Crimson explains, the 1969 filming of “Love Story” created such a mess—damaging and killing trees with fake snow—that Harvard decided to adopt a stricter policy when allowing commercial film […]