Students & Alumni

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

Eat Your Potatoes Mashed, Boiled or Baked, but Hold the Fries

Baked, boiled, and mashed potatoes are better.

by Vivian W. Rong

The 25th anniversary of Harvard women's lacrosse national championship

Twenty-five years on, the national championship women’s lacrosse team of 1990 looks back.

by Zara Zhang

Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg awarded Radcliffe Medal

This year’s Radcliffe Medalist reflects on her Supreme Court career.

by Stephanie Garlock

Honoring Ruth Bader Ginsburg, panel discusses Roberts Court

Radcliffe Day panel discusses “a decade of decisions and dissents.”

by Jonathan Shaw

Harvard honors five alumni for outstanding service to the University

Five alumni are honored for long-term service to the University.

New Harvard Overseer and HAA Directors elected in 2015

Harvard announces the 2015 election results for new Overseers and HAA directors.

Centennial Medalists 2015

The Graduate School of Arts and Sciences honors four distinguished alumni.

A final, post-graduation night at Harvard, recalled one year out

The night after Commencement, one year out

by Noah B. Pisner

Craig Lambert on shadow work

A Harvard Magazine alumnus on the new world of “middle-class serfdom”

by John S. Rosenberg

Harvard alumni poem on campus climates

Harvard Alumni Association’s poet laureate on the campus climate in Cambridge—and Palo Alto.