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
People-Powered Journalism
At Democracy Now! Amy Goodman goes “where the silence is.”
Alumni Admissions Interviewers Honored
Miller-Hunn Awards
2021 HAA Award Winners
For outstanding service
Penny Pritzker Gives $100 Million for New Harvard Economics Facility
Landmark support for an eminently strong department
Namwali Serpell’s Novel-In-Progress
The acclaimed author and English professor will explore mourning and reunion in The Furrows: An Elegy.
Home Among Strangers
A recent graduate visits Harvard during a semi-normal semester
Harvard Scientists’ Leadership in Fighting Infectious Diseases
Dan Barouch awarded $24.5 million for HIV research, Marc Lipsitch named to national center for public health forecasting
A Sister’s Plea for Her Brother’s Freedom
Rayhan Asat is speaking out against the imprisonment of her brother Ekpar, drawing attention to the plight of Uighurs in China.
An Inclusive “One Harvard”
HAA president Vanessa Liu on harnessing power “for the greater good.”
Origin Stories
Bow and Arrow’s mechanic, James Agee’s creative turbulence
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