Alumni | October 19, 2011

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Published in the November-December 2011 print issue under the headline “The Classes,” in the Alumni section.

The play Spare Parts is a contemporary fable about the quest to live forever.

David Battat promotes alumni engagement.

Plus, veteran higher education leader Thomas Ehrlich reflects on university curricula for his 70th reunion

A new book traces napalm's invention to Harvard—and its evolution from heroic discovery to pariah

In 2004, a frenzy spread across Harvard Yard in days. Four billion users later, we are only just catching up.

All That’s Unseen charts the Harvard graduate’s uneasy journey from Appalachia to Cambridge and back.

After a historic 2025-26 season, athletes eye NCAA championships.

The Gretel and the Great War author on how the Lampoon derailed his science career—and set him on a literary path.

Despite personnel losses, Crimson captain Xaviah Bascon is upbeat about the 2026 season.