Veteran MIT Administrator Named University Secretary

Suzanne Glassburn will manage the work of the Corporation and Board of Overseers.

by Jonathan Shaw

Clothes Overboard!

Two explorers strip to stay aloft.

by Jacob Sweet

The Bottomless Sport

Andrew Rueb’s experience on the professional tennis circuit informs his coaching.

by Jacob Sweet

Straight-Up News

Chris Wallace has “the toughest job of any television journalist.”

by Craig Lambert

A Life in Harmonica

Scott Albert Johnson finds his path.

by Jacob Sweet

Finding Voices

Marilyn Booth translates Arabic literature for Anglophone readers.

by Spencer Lee Lenfield

“Like Driving at Night”

Maggie Shipstead’s time-spanning, globe-circling new novel

by Dan Kelly

Keeping Them Close

A pediatrician cares for a city’s children.

by Nell Porter-Brown

Balloting Begins

The annual election of Overseers and alumni association directors is under way.

by John S. Rosenberg

Bringing the Stars to Light

Alumni scientist-filmmakers bring the Harvard Computers’ story to the screen.

by Lydialyle Gibson

Baking Sourdough Bread Is a Survival Instinct

A Harvard grandmother’s—and grandson’s—research

by Jacob Sweet