Commencement
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Named Harvard College Class Day Speaker
The basketball player and writer will address Harvard seniors on May 28.
by Nina Pasquini
2018
Picture-Perfect
A celebration of President Drew Faust, and wariness about the assault on “veritas”
by John S. Rosenberg
Honoris Causa
The 2018 honorands, from acclaimed artists to celebrated statesman
Humor, Too
Phoebe Lakin ’18 invokes J.K. Rowling.
Women Leaders
Radcliffe hosts Hillary Rodham Clinton, and the Rhode Island Rhodes Scholar’s modest roots
Commencement Confetti
The 2018 rites in print and digital, M.D. on her toes, and more
“The Foundation of Learning”
President Faust’s Commencement afternoon valedictory address on hope and higher education
by Drew Gilpin Faust
Centennial Medalists
Contributions to society from graduate research
Valedictory Mixtape
James Ryan, the Graduate School of Education’s departing dean, counsels its new graduates with song.
by Sanya Sagar
Hillary Clinton Receives Radcliffe Medal
The 2016 presidential candidate discusses her time at Wellesley, the crisis in American government, and the importance of raising empathetic children.
by Marina N. Bolotnikova
Cautious Optimism
A Radcliffe Day panel discusses America’s role in a rapidly changing world.
by Oset Babür
