Students & Alumni
Features on student life and alumni journeys, capturing the spirit, impact, and diversity of the Harvard community.
A Literary Chameleon
Colson Whitehead ’91 plays for higher stakes in his new novel.
by Jesse McCarthy
Teaching Children to Care
Dina Buchbinder Auron, M.P.A. ’16, uses sports to get children excited about solving global problems.
by Aidan Langston
This Is How the World Ends
Thanks to Harvard, according to a new fantasy epic by Justin Cronin ’84
by Grayson Clary
The Comeback Kid
The post-Harvard hockey tales of Bill Keenan
by Bailey Trela
Tools for Change
An alumna’s novel approach to helping Kenyan tweens
by Olivia Campbell
Scene 1, Take 2
Harvard goes Hollywood for Commencement, with sunny scenery, but sober talk.
Honoris Causa
The honorands of 2016
Laugh Lines
Speakers making funny at the 365th Commencement
Commencement Confetti
A multitalented student, political zingers, a retiring Commencement directors, final-club ribbing, and more
Nathaniel Bowditch
Brief life of a mathematician and businessman: 1773-1839
by Tamara Plakins ...