Features

The Year a Beat Poet Squatted at Harvard

In 1954, Gregory Corso moved into Eliot House. How he stayed there is a literary legend.

by Constantine Archimedes Valhouli

Antioch Revealed

Treasures from an ancient city dazzle in a new exhibit

"An Instrument of Good Will"

At 75, the Harvard College Fund spins a web of friendships.

by John T. Bethell

The World's Poor

A Harvard Magazine Roundtable

Songs for Scientists, Parts I and II

in memoriam J.L.M.

The Future of the Research University

A Harvard Magazine Roundtable

Fanny Kemble

Brief life of a literary actress: 1809-1893

The Living Harvard Force

A Harvardian who's who, who's where, who's what: The Alumni Directory at 90 documents a population explosion.

by John T. Bethell

Seamus Heaney and Amartya Sen speak at Harvard Commencement in 2000

From the 2000 Commencement address

The Short List

On picking a president

Russia’s “Loose Nukes”

The continuing threat to American security