Students & Alumni

Features on student life and alumni journeys, capturing the spirit, impact, and diversity of the Harvard community.

In Sermon, Garber Urges Harvard Community to ‘Defend and Protect’ Institutions

Harvard’s president uses traditional Memorial Church address to encourage divergent views.

by Jonathan Shaw

The Harvard Alumni Association Awards, 2011 recipients

The Harvard Alumni Association Awards recognize outstanding service to the University through alumni activities.

Hunn Memorial Schools and Scholarships 2011 award winners

Seven alumni received Hunn Memorial Schools and Scholarships Awards in 2011.

Harvard-Radcliffe graduates reflect on the 1970-71 coed living experiment

The class of 1971 reflects on the coeducational living experiment.

by Nell Porter-Brown

Salad restaurateur Erin Wade ’03 shares photos and two recipes

Erin Wade's special dressing recipes are sure to whet your appetite.

Recent books with Harvard connections

Gordon S. Wood on the birth of the United States, Steven Pinker on declining violence, Jack M. Balkin on "Living Originalism," and a dozen others whose recent books have Harvard connections

Erin Wade's Vinaigrette salad bistro serves organic greens in Santa Fe

Erin Wade's Vinaigrette salad bistro serves organic, home-grown greens in Santa Fe.

Meredith James '04 creates videos and sculptures that challenge perceptions

Meredith James '04 creates surrealist videos and sculptures that challenge perceptions.

by Jesse Kornbluth

“Lost Decades" by Menzie Chinn and Jeffry Frieden: an excerpt

Menzie Chinn and Jeffry Frieden review recent U.S. economic woes in the context of the “capital flow cycle.”

"Foreign Parts" film explores Queens junkyard neighborhood Willets Point

The documentary film "Foreign Parts" explores Willets Point, a vanishing junkyard neighborhood in Queens.

by Craig Lambert

Medical alumnus Ralph M. Steinman wins Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine

The Harvard Medical School alumnus wins the award three days after his death.