Alumni
Explore Harvard alumni stories, news, and achievements—covering reunions, profiles, and the global impact of Harvard graduates.
Graduates John Lithgow, Bill Rauch, and Bess Wohl took home prizes on Sunday night.
Home Among Strangers
A recent graduate visits Harvard during a semi-normal semester
Harvard Scientists’ Leadership in Fighting Infectious Diseases
Dan Barouch awarded $24.5 million for HIV research, Marc Lipsitch named to national center for public health forecasting
A Sister’s Plea for Her Brother’s Freedom
Rayhan Asat is speaking out against the imprisonment of her brother Ekpar, drawing attention to the plight of Uighurs in China.
The outdoor artwork of designer—and experimenter—Todd Gilens
Todd Gilens brings wilderness into urban public art.
A Beloved Bengali Poet in Translation
A new book presents a mother and daughter’s final collaboration
The "King of Palindromes"
Mark Saltveit and the art of the palindrome
Critique and Joy
Kevin Young’s anthology of African American poetry, from Phillis Wheatley to hip hop
by Elisa New
Improvised Cuisine
The joys of cooking with Sam Sifton of The New York Times
An Inclusive “One Harvard”
HAA president Vanessa Liu on harnessing power “for the greater good.”
Origin Stories
Bow and Arrow’s mechanic, James Agee’s creative turbulence
by Primus VI