Students & Alumni
Features on student life and alumni journeys, capturing the spirit, impact, and diversity of the Harvard community.
Harvard Retains Winthrop Name
Committee undecided on whether owning slaves merits denaming
by Max J. Krupnick
New Harvard Overseers and HAA Directors
Election results
The Senior Alumni
Evelyn Richmond ’41 and Arsen Charles ’42 led the 2019 alumni parade.
Hansjörg Wyss Boosts Bioengineering Innovation
A third round of funding by one of Harvard's leading donors
by Jonathan Shaw
New Harvard Overseers and HAA Elected Directors Announced
The newly elected Harvard Overseers and HAA directors of 2019
“You Can Correct the Mistakes of My Generation”
Former president of Colombia Juan Manuel Santos addresses Harvard Kennedy School graduates
by Nell Porter-Brown
“If You Believe That It Is Possible to Break, Believe That It Is Possible to Repair”
Roberta Kaplan at Harvard Law Class Day
by Nina Pasquini
Saluting the 2019 Centennial Medalists
The Graduate School of Arts and Sciences honors five alumni whose contributions to society emerged from their study at Harvard.
by Jonathan Shaw
“The Instrument of Your Fate”
A Kennedy School reunioner and Vietnam veteran stresses the need to address moral injury.
by Joseph Brett
Divest Harvard Makes Case for Dropping Fossil Fuels
Students, faculty, and alumni urge the ditching of corporations linked to climate change.
by Marina N. Bolotnikova
“Building on the Continuity”
A conference looks back at Harvard’s 1969 student strike.
by Jean Martin , Marina N. Bolotnikova