Harvard student raps his senior thesis

BOSTON -- While other Harvard University students were writing papers for their senior theses, Obasi Shaw was busy rapping his. Shaw is the first student in Harvard's history to submit a rap album as a senior thesis in the English department, the university said. The album has earned the equivalent of an A-minus, good enough to guarantee Shaw will graduate with honors next week. Undergraduates aren't obligated to submit theses, but most departments require it to graduate with honors...