Category Archives: My Glorious Legacy: Tuck Profit


Tuck Profit: new issue is out

New issue here.
It’s actually quite good, for something that wasn’t created by me.  It is strange to see new content on the site.  I am excited to watch it grow and flourish, and I hope that it remains a positive force at Tuck.
So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the […]

Tuck Profit is BACK!

I am proud to report that the Tuck Profit is making a glorious return to the Tuck community. My legacy will be preserved.
Although it will be difficult to take credit for the brilliant articles that Dennis Lasko and his staff will write over the next few months, I will do my best. After […]

Spanish Speaking Tuck Profit Readers….

…you will love this.
Apparently this professor of economics at Centro de Estudios Económicos de El Colegio de México read the Ken French Tuck Profit article that I wrote last year, and wasn’t sure what to think.  I know enough Spanish to get the gist of his comments, but maybe there’s an underlying level of irony […]

Stop Asking Me About the Tuck Profit

Over the last couple of weeks, I have been bombarded with demands for more Tuck Profit material.  “What’s the deal?  Why hasn’t the site been updated?”
Listen, people.  You’re barking up the wrong tree.
I’m now a Tuck graduate.  I have a job.  I don’t have time to field all of these pesky complaints from annoying students.  […]

Tuck Profit Gets National Media Attention

Ok, so it was Jewish Exponent.  But still.
Here’s a memorable line: “Well, it’s not really the school but The Tuck Profit, a satirical send-up of a mag not associated with the school, but put out by some of its edgier business students looking for a night of 401(k) laughs:”
If I die tomorrow, let it be […]

Herbert Announces Succession Plans

As I prepare to transition to the next stage of my life, I wish to thank you, loyal readers of the Tuck Profit, for your support.  You have been with me from the beginning, and I have made you all wealthy in humor.  The unspoken question–what happens if you graduate?–must finally be answered.   As I’ve […]

Harvard Prof Discovers the Tuck Profit

Harvard Economics Professor Greg Mankiw recently linked to the Tuck Profit article on Ken French. (Incidentally, that article has been viewed more than all the other pages on the site, combined. ) We saw a HUGE spike in hits over the next few days. The comments on his blog post are hilarious…a must read.
Greg Mankiw’s […]

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