Students & Alumni
Features on student life and alumni journeys, capturing the spirit, impact, and diversity of the Harvard community.
Harvard President Alan Garber Helps First-Years Move In
As a potential settlement with the Trump administration looms, Garber gets students settled.
The 2010 Harvard Medalists
In recognition of outstanding service to the University
Donald Heathfield, M.P.A. ’00, accused of spying for Russia, with 10 others
Donald Heathfield, M.P.A. ’00, has been arrested by the F.B.I. on charges of belonging to a group of secret agents working for Russia.
Alfred Alcorn's museum mystery books
Alfred Alcorn ’64 sets his Harvard-flavored murder mysteries in one of his favorite places: a museum. With audio from an interview with Alcorn.
Charlie Allen's art of home restoration
Charlie Allen makes period homes work for their owners. View images of his work.
Profile of literary agent Andrew Wylie
Andrew Wylie '70 runs a powerful literary agency that mixes hardball business and highbrow tastes. With audio from an interview with Wylie.
Updike papers at Houghton Library
Taking a look at the Houghton Library holdings
"Why did you drop out?"
Hear three Sixties types explain why they dropped out of Harvard.
Harvard Headlines: Books by Melvin Konner, Steven Shapin, and Thomas Bisson
Three recent reviews of books by Harvard-affiliated scholars (two faculty members and one alumnus).
David H. Souter speaks at Harvard Commencement
The Honorable David H. Souter, retired from the U.S. Supreme Court, began a conversation about constitutional interpretation.
Excerpts from President Faust's address to alumni in 2010
In her speech to the alumni on Commencement afternoon, President Faust put the University’s interest in public service in context.