Students & Alumni
Features on student life and alumni journeys, capturing the spirit, impact, and diversity of the Harvard community.
In Federal Court, Harvard and the Government Have Friends
A look at the amicus curiae briefs in Harvard’s funding case
by Tamara Evdokimova
Overseer Candidates’ Harvard Priorities
The 2023 nominees detail their experiences and view of Harvard’s challenges and prospects.
by John S. Rosenberg
Overseer and Elected Director 2023 Slates
Candidates for the Board of Overseers and Harvard Alumni Association elected directors are announced.
by Nell Porter-Brown
"The Grandfather of Black Basketball"
Edwin Bancroft Henderson and the history behind the Harvard-Howard game
by David L. Tannenwald
Fernando Zóbel-Montojo
Brief life of an abstract painter: 1924-1984
by Felipe Pereda
Restored to Nature
Landscape architect Mikyoung Kim’s healing arts
by Lydialyle Gibson
Raising Her Voice
Singer-songwriter Reid Parsons on the irreplaceable instrument
by Lydialyle Gibson
The “Harvard Novel” Enters the Twenty-first Century
On Elif Batuman’s fictions
by Beth Blum
When Children Fall Ill
“You work in the hope space, and you tend to the grief.”
by Nell Porter-Brown
Sarah Karmon to Lead Alumni Association
An HAA veteran will succeed Philip Lovejoy as executive director.
by John S. Rosenberg
We Remember WWI
Alums’ remarkable memories of World War I, revisited this Veterans Day
by Adam Goodheart