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
The Comic-Book Storyteller
Graphic novelist Amy Chu
by S.I. Rosenbaum
Of Dumplings, Bok Choy, and the Politics of Emoji
Jennifer 8. Lee ’99 on the world of “emoji activism”
by Jacob Sweet
Documentarian
Michele Forman ’93 offers her UAB film students technical competency and ethical context.
by Shane Brodie
Fiction from Fairy Tales
The continuing appeal of novelist Rachel Ingalls
by Olivia Munk
Entering a New World
Navigating the challenges of caring for a child who is very ill
An Empiricist on Art
Unpacking “what art does to us”
Funny Because It’s True
Showrunner David Mandel guides the final season of Veep—and finds himself politicized.
by S.I. Rosenbaum
The Memorable Eccentric
An idiosyncratic new biography of Edward Gorey
by Spencer Lee Lenfield
Fighting Need on the Lower East Side
At Henry Street Settlement, David Garza ’86 is not locking anyone out.
by Nell Porter-Brown
HAA Honors Alumni Clubs and SIGs
A celebration of notable alumni and shared interest groups