Students & Alumni
Features on student life and alumni journeys, capturing the spirit, impact, and diversity of the Harvard community.
A New HAA President at a Tumultuous Time
A career in higher ed inspired Will Makris to give back.
Archibald Henry Grimke
Brief life of a Black Harvard Law School graduate: 1849-1930
Flying Squirrel
Wingsuit skydiver Alejandro Montagna on minimizing risk—at 150 mph
When Children Fall Ill
“You work in the hope space, and you tend to the grief.”
We Remember WWI
Alums’ remarkable memories of World War I, revisited this Veterans Day
The Irresistible Allison Feaster
A basketball star's journey from the Harvard hardwood to the Celtics front office
George Reisner
Brief life of a pioneering Egyptologist: 1867-1942
NFL Referee Ron Torbert Makes the Tough Calls
A Harvard Law alum puts his degree to work on the field.
Justice Elena Kagan, in Dissent
Ebbing trust in the Supreme Court, and what to do about it
Saving Lives in Ukraine
Brooks Newmark ’80 evacuates women, children, and the elderly with his “Dunkirk-like fleet” of humanitarian buses.
“Anyone Can Be an Activist”
Alumni get involved in politics.
by Isabel Mehta