Students & Alumni
Features on student life and alumni journeys, capturing the spirit, impact, and diversity of the Harvard community.
Letters from Readers About Harvard’s Standoff with the Trump Administration
Harvard Magazine readers respond to Harvard’s standoff with the Trump administration.
E.E. Cummings and Samuel Beck—a Harvard undergraduate recollection
What one undergraduate learned
Recent books with Harvard connections
John Kenneth Galbraith’s letters, Linda Greenhouse, color in art, and more
A celebration of computer science at Harvard in honor of Harry Lewis
Former students, friends, family, and colleagues gather to celebrate Harry Lewis on the occasion of his seventieth birthday.
We Remember World War I
Firsthand accounts of Harvard men and women who lived through it, 100 years after the United States entered the Great War
Roger Angell golfing, David Halberstam rowing, arachnologist Herbert Walter Levi
Roger Angell tees off, David Halberstam survives the Charles, and more
by Primus VI
Harvard Magazine puzzle master retires
A longtime contributor hangs up his pencil.
Coeducating a Harvard Club and more
Coeducating the Harvard Club of New York, Robert McNamara redux, and a professor at home on the range
by Primus VI
When entrepreneurship lifted off in Cambridge
Edwin H. Land and the shaping of entrepreneurship in Greater Boston
John Adams as a Harvard student, by Richard Alan Ryerson
What he learned and what he made of it
Harvard alumnus recalls World War II
A member of the class of 1946 on the horrors, and humor, of World War II.
by Primus VI