Students & Alumni

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

Trump Administration Alleges Harvard Violated Student Civil Rights

In a court filing, the University says government has ignored procedure to “inflict pain.”

by Tamara Evdokimova

News in Brief

Nobel honorands, institutional voice, civil discourse, Rhodes Scholars, and more

A Ministry of Presence

Capuchin friars bring food and supplies to Harvard Square’s homeless.

by Lydialyle Gibson

The Rights of Nature

A Harvard course explores legal personhood for natural beings.

by Max J. Krupnick

Quincy Jones and Harvard

Remembering a great musician’s Crimson ties

by Jerold S. Kayden

Art Across Borders

At the Lahore Biennale, artists respond to the climate crisis. 

by Nina Pasquini

Gilbert and Sullivan, Today

Students adapt the operettas to changing times.

by Nina Pasquini

The Will of the Donor

How gifts shape student experiences, in often unseen ways

by Serena Jampel

Provocative Politician

South Korea’s Lee Junseok tries to break old binaries.

by Nina Pasquini

A Fictional Century

A book about books—and the protagonist is the twentieth-century novel itself.

by Lydialyle Gibson

What You Can Say, Singing

Liv Redpath’s operatic trajectory

by Nina Pasquini