Students & Alumni
Features on student life and alumni journeys, capturing the spirit, impact, and diversity of the Harvard community.
Highlighting Harvard Magazine’s Fellows
The 2025-2026 Ledecky and Summer Undergraduate Fellows
At Wendy Jacob's “Calm. Smoke rises vertically,” seeing with the fingers
At Radcliffe, a touchable exhibit plays with perception.
The end of a Harvard Magazine tradition
John de Cuevas ’52 will no longer contribute crossword puzzles to Harvard Magazine.
President Obama Urges Criminal-Justice Reform in Harvard Law Review
The president makes a final attempt to defend his legacy.
The Joy of Mentoring—From Thousands of Miles Away
Stephen Ball, J.D. ’10, was mentoring a bright high-school student in New York. Then, he got a job offer in California.
by Stephen Ball
Boston Review editor Joshua Cohen on “Fake News” and the Post-Trump Media
Boston Review editor Joshua Cohen on the role of the media after Trump.
Harvard faculty divisions social clubs
The Faculty of Arts and Sciences remains sharply divided about sanctions and multiple, conflicting goals.
How surveillance changes people’s behavior
Assaults on privacy and security in America threaten democracy itself.
Cerise Lim Jacobs's otherworldly operas
In the “final phase” of her life, Cerise Lim Jacobs builds herself an oeuvre.
Playwright Betty Shamieh's favorite antiheroes and angelic demons
A playwright making those overlooked by history into lore
The many roles of Latino-American journalist Julio Ricardo Varela
Latino-American journalist Julio Ricardo Varela