Students & Alumni
Features on student life and alumni journeys, capturing the spirit, impact, and diversity of the Harvard community.
12,000 Harvard Alumni File Amicus Brief in Funding Freeze Lawsuit
Alumni from every Harvard school and class since 1950 rally behind the University
by Nina Pasquini
Defeating the Darkness
After decades of mystery, a family reunion
by Brian Palmer
Origin Stories
An admissions odyssey, the search for “Casey,” and a Harvard legislative legacy
by Primus VI
Music and Medicine
Toussaint Miller explores the healing power of art.
by Lydialyle Gibson
Harvard University’s 374th Commencement Excercises
Commencement and Alumni Day schedules
Cruel and Unjust
A legal scholar’s harsh assessment of the Supreme Court’s rulings on crime
by Lincoln Caplan
Banned in Sparta
Millennia-old Greek lyrics ring out again in twenty-first-century pop music.
by Craig Lambert
Leslie Jamison’s Many Selves
The essayist on isolation, empathy, and selfhood
by Nina Pasquini
Harvard Sculptor Justin Peyser
Probing the concepts of territory and sanctuary.
by Lydialyle Gibson
Jimmy Carter and James Agee ’32
Why this “sovereign prince of the English language” touched the president’s heart
by Lincoln Caplan
Five Questions with Jacob Roberts ’19
The actor and filmmaker on creativity, collaboration, and celebrity canines
by Nina Pasquini