At Harvard, an admissions scandal that unfolded out in the open, as financial aid confusion grows, parents consider drastic measures, and should you buy a Christmas tree right after Thanksgiving.

Good luck finding a Christmas tree this year. The Wall Street Journal's Valerie Bauerlein has the story.

A look at who ruined this years holiday parties, how to face your family during the holidays, and that perfect Christmas tree will be harder to find, pricier this year.