Spikes and studs get dangerously fashionable

Perhaps Gaga’s dangerous dressing has finally permeated popular culture.

To inspire students, principal goes a little gaga

Principal Justin Vernon made good on a pledge to channel Lady Gaga and milk a cow, if students at the Dorchester school read 10,000 books by the end of the term.

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Philip Treacy is a man of many hats

- The celebrated milliner is creating a hat for a historic fashion show in Portsmouth, N.H.

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Lady Gaga launches foundation

- Harvard and Oprah Winfrey help Lady Gaga launch foundation whose mission includes discouraging bullying, online and at school.

LeBron James, Lady Gaga under scrutiny at Harvard

- Students in Harvard Business School’s “Strategic Marketing in Creative Industries” course learn what determines success in the volatile world of celebrity marketing.

Beyonce’s Bump, Lady Gaga’s Jo Calderone: 2011 MTV VMAs ‘OMG’ Moments

- The 2011 MTV Video Music Awards went down yesterday, and while the storied trophy handout didn’t skimp on the outrageous moments, this year’s OMG-inducing events were less about reckless stage-crashing and more about super-sweet PDA.

Highlights from the 2011 MTV VMAs

- Lady Gaga (dressed as a man) kicked off the show with former Queen guitarist Brian May by performing “You and I.” (36 photos)

All eyes on designer Sally Lapointe

- Marblehead native and designer Sally LaPointe, 26, showed her fall/winter 2011 collection at New York Fashion Week. But unlike her first show here last fall, this time the eyes of the fashion elite watched closely.