Students & Alumni
Features on student life and alumni journeys, capturing the spirit, impact, and diversity of the Harvard community.
Thomas Andrew “Tom” Lehrer
The mathematician and satirist kept Harvard in his thoughts—and lyrics
Harvard Forward New Overseer Slate
Three aspirants for election to the Board of Overseers, under its new rules limiting petition candidates
Paul Farmer on the West Africa Ebola Epidemic
The 2014 epidemic was rooted in centuries of exploitation and war, Paul Farmer argues.
Harvard Schools Remote Teaching Spring Term
Harvard professional schools continue (mostly) online learning during the next semester—and other indicators for 2021.
Making the 2020 election call
The AP’s Michael Fabiano on the 2020 election
by Jacob Sweet
Dan Chiasson's Poetry and Criticism
Poet-critic Dan Chiasson and The Math Campers
Excerpt from Mirim Udel’s book “Honey on the Page”
Miriam Udel’s passion for children and Yiddish children’s literature
Profile of Louisa Thomas, “New Yorker” sports critic
Louisa Thomas takes a different view.
by Jacob Sweet
Miller-Hunn Awards 2020
The College Admissions Office’s 2020 Miller-Hunn Award winners
2020 HAA Award winners
Six alumni are honored for significant volunteer service.
Harvard Alumni Association 2020 elected directors
The Alumni Association’s new elected directors