Students & Alumni

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

No More [Lovin’ That] Dirty Water

Enjoying the Boston Harbor’s Renaissance This Summer

by Nell Porter-Brown

“Wild Dreams”

Malaysian-born Yangsze Choo writes novels infused with the tropical mysteries of her childhood.

by Stuart Miller

And the Academy Award Goes to…Math

Ben Zauzmer '15 tackles Oscars predictions, with math. 

by Jacob Sweet

A Radcliffe Return

Annette Samuels ’55 goes back to class.

by Jacob Sweet

The Language of Movement

The brothers Kuperman—choreographers, directors, and storytellers

by Lydialyle Gibson

Creative Exposure

Lena Chen transforms trauma into art and performance.

by Mathilde Montpetit

Your Tech Relationship Counselor

Geoffrey Fowler tackles the “great reckoning” with privacy.

by Jacob Sweet

William Monroe Trotter

Brief life of a black radical: 1872-1934

by Kerri K. Greenidge

The Way of the Critic

A.O. Scott on watching and reviewing a lot of movies

by Craig Lambert

Comedy Is Magic

For Harrison Greenbaum, it began with “Pick a card….”

by Lydialyle Gibson

“A Melodic Being”

Singer Ali Sethi finds his voice in classical Pakistani music.

by Lydialyle Gibson