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Vice President Joseph R. Biden makes an appearance at Class Day

Vice President Joseph R. Biden makes an appearance at Class Day.

Amid a stream of jokes, Amy Poehler gives earnest advice to the class of 2011

Amid a stream of jokes, Amy Poehler delivers earnest advice to the class of 2011.

Harvard Corporation appoints three new members

Bacow, Graham, and O'Donnell join Harvard’s senior governing board, implementing reforms adopted last December.

Kathy Giusti challenges the academic-research model for fighting cancer

At Harvard Business School class day, Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation founder Kathy Giusti speaks of challenging the academic-research model.

Hironaka, Hoffman, Lyman, Painter named 2011 Centennial Medalists

The Graduate School of Arts and Sciences award honors distinguished alumni whose contributions to society emerged from graduate study at Harvard.

Education secretary Arne Duncan is chief marshal of Harvard's 360th Commencement

U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan '86 is chief marshal for Harvard's 360th Commencement.

Peter Gomes remembered, and farewell to seniors: the 2011 Baccalaureate service

The 2011 Baccalaureate service for graduating seniors

The 2011 Phi Beta Kappa ceremony, featuring Henri Cole and Joyce Carol Oates

Orator Joyce Carol Oates and poet Henri Cole at the Phi Beta Kappa Literary Exercises

50th reunioner Thomas Pepper ’61 examines unexpected changes in world values

On the eve of his reunion, Thomas Pepper ’61 offers 50 years of the big picture

by Thomas Pepper

Harvard endowment managers’ pay reported

The annual disclosure of compensation at Harvard Management Company

Harvard undergraduate residences reimagined, with new academic and social spaces

Undergraduate residences re-imagined, with new academic and social common spaces