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
Notes on Doctoring
Michael Stanley and the covenant of medicine
by Lydialyle Gibson
Life After Brain Injury
Alumna Carolyn Gold on finding a “new self” after West Nile encephalitis
by Lydialyle Gibson
The Food Waste Problem
Emily Broad Leib combats wasted food worldwide.
by Jacob Sweet
The Art of the Portrait Painter
Jason Bouldin makes the intangible tangible.
by Lydialyle Gibson
How Myth and Memoir Intertwine
Elisabeth Sharp McKetta ’01 finds truth in the border between fact and fiction.
by Juliet Isselbacher
People-Powered Journalism
At Democracy Now! Amy Goodman goes “where the silence is.”
by Marina N. Bolotnikova
A Landscape Architect's Outdoor Artwork
Todd Gilens brings wilderness into urban public art.
by Lydialyle Gibson
A Beloved Bengali Poet in Translation
A new book presents a mother and daughter’s final collaboration
by Lydialyle Gibson
The "King of Palindromes"
Mark Saltveit and the art of the palindrome
by Nancy Walecki
Improvised Cuisine
The joys of cooking with The New York Times's Sam Sifton
by Craig Lambert