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 Boston Harbor’s Renaissance this summer

by Nell Porter-Brown

Highbrow Lingerie

Fashion designer Laura Mehlinger draws on inspirations ranging from Vladimer Nabokow to Prince.

New Ancient Sculpture

Sculptor James Dinerstein’s works in concrete and bronze fuse ancient forms with modern abstraction.

by Paul Gleason

Seeing the Forest for Its Trees

An alumna works to sustain commerce and conservation

by Nell Porter-Brown

"Mr. Clean Vegetables John"

John Berlow works to promote safe, sustainable agriculture in Vietnam.

by Melanie E. Long

Sharing Life, and a Lifetime of Causes

Political activists Staughton and Alice (Niles) Lynd have written a memoir about marriage and social commitment.

by Tiffany L. Stanley

John Waldo Green

Brief life of a conflicted musician: 1908-1989

by Sol Hurwitz

Horseplayer Extraordinaire

Steven Crist '78 is a newspaperman for the turf tribe.

by Craig Lambert

Plain Speaker

Bruce Corsino promotes "usable, efficient, and transparent" writing inside government and out.

by Krysten A. Keches , Nell Porter-Brown

Theresa McCulla

Meet the director of Harvard Dining Services’ Food Literacy Project.

Woolf Hunters

Rare-book dealers Jon and Margaret Richardson are fans of the Bloomsbury Group.

by Spencer Lee Lenfield