Paris Hilton headed to Harvard

Published: Jan. 14, 2008 at 11:26 AM
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Paris Hilton arrives at Mansion Nightclub during Art Basel 2007 in Miami Beach on December 5, 2007.  (UPI Photo/Chris Gordon)
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CAMBRIDGE , Mass., Jan. 14 (UPI) -- Heiress and Hollywood red-carpet fixture Paris Hilton has been named Harvard Lampoon's "Woman of the Year."

Hilton is slated to accept the award and speak publicly to Harvard University's student body at a large public ceremony in the middle of Harvard Square in Cambridge, Mass., Feb. 6, said Regent Releasing, the studio behind her new big-screen comedy "The Hottie and the Nottie," which opens nationwide Feb. 8.

Founded in 1876, Harvard University's Harvard Lampoon is the world's oldest continuously published humor magazine.


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