Students & Alumni

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

Your Views on Harvard’s Standoff, Antisemitism, and More

Readers comment on the controversial July-August cover, authoritarianism, and scientific research.

Photographer Leslie Tuttle focuses on women’s work

Photographer Leslie Tuttle ’72 focuses on women’s work. 

by Olivia Campbell

“Remembering Monomoy” honors a special part of Cape Cod

Fred Crafts ’50 combines memoir and appreciation of Cape Cod’s natural wonders in Remembering Monomoy.

by Jean Martin

Harvard University Overseer and HAA director candidates

Candidates for Harvard Overseers and HAA elected directors

Houston mayor Sylvester Turner promises "transformative" tenure

Houston’s new mayor, HLS alumnus Sylvester Turner, promises a “transformative” tenure.

by Michael Hardy

Harvard's contested 2016 Overseer election

Free Harvard/Fair Harvard and the Coalition for a Diverse Harvard square off in the Board of Overseers election.  

by John S. Rosenberg

Harvard University’s Commencement week events

Harvard University’s Commencement week events

Through the Toilet Bowl, and What I Found There

An alumna reflects on her experience in Dorm Crew.

by Breeanna Elliott

Harvard Asian-American leadership

A coincidence of leadership at Harvard, at a contested moment

by John S. Rosenberg

Harvard Overseer Election Begins

Campaigning gets under way, as ballots are mailed and candidates are endorsed.

by John S. Rosenberg