Harvard History & Traditions
We Were Students Once...
Young love: the poem, plus enduring lessons from a public-health pioneer
by Primus VI
Yesterday’s News
From the pages of the Harvard Alumni Bulletin and Harvard Magazine
Sesquicentennial Soirée
The Harvard Advocate turns 150.
by Madeleine Schwartz
Soldiers, When Young
A member of the class of 1946 on the horrors, and humor, of World War II.
by Primus VI
President Faust, Before Harvard
When The Chronicle of Higher Education highlighted Drew Faust in her pre-Harvard days
Yesterday's News
From the pages of the Harvard Alumni Bulletin and Harvard Magazine
Nathaniel Bowditch
Brief life of a mathematician and businessman: 1773-1839
by Tamara Plakins ...
26 Ways to Get into Harvard
A nitty-gritty guide by a Nieman Fellow and his team.
Yesterday's News
From the pages of the Harvard Alumni Bulletin and Harvard Magazine
Jolly Tippler, Good Dog
A president who tippled, and an eternally faithful dog
Harvard’s Slave Connections
A plaque begins an official acknowledgment of the University’s past.
by John S. Rosenberg