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.
A Sister’s Plea for Her Brother’s Freedom
Rayhan Asat is speaking out against the imprisonment of her brother Ekpar, drawing attention to the plight of Uighurs in China.
A Beloved Bengali Poet in Translation
A new book presents a mother and daughter’s final collaboration
The "King of Palindromes"
Mark Saltveit and the art of the palindrome
Critique and Joy
Kevin Young’s anthology of African American poetry, from Phillis Wheatley to hip hop
by Elisa New
Improvised Cuisine
The joys of cooking with The New York Times's Sam Sifton
An Inclusive “One Harvard”
HAA president Vanessa Liu on harnessing power “for the greater good.”
Origin Stories
Bow and Arrow’s mechanic, James Agee’s creative turbulence
by Primus VI
Betting on Lookout Farm
A pandemic-era restaurant-plus-farm thrives in Natick, Massachusetts
Nicholas Stephanopoulos
An election-law scholar and litigator zeroes in on political gerrymandering.
How to take a European bike vacation
Michael J. Lyon pursues easy, affordable trips.
by Jacob Sweet