Students & Alumni

Suzanne Glassburn

University News |

Veteran MIT Administrator Named University Secretary

Suzanne Glassburn will manage the work of the Corporation and Board of Overseers.

by Jonathan Shaw

Colorful metal chairs arranged in a circle on the grass under trees in Harvard Yard. Red brick buildings in the background.

Commentary |

What Goes Unseen

The quiet conversations that defined Harvard during a viral year

by Isabella Cho

A cube of uranium from Nazi Germany

Treasure | September-October 2024

Radioactive Relic

Proof of a secret Nazi nuclear project

by Max J. Krupnick

Senator Warren and Representative Ayanna Pressley with Harvard Democrats members in front of campaign signs for their re-election.

University People | September-October 2024

Crimson Campaigners

Harvard students and the 2024 election

by Max J. Krupnick

Covers of Harvard and Radcliffe College class of 1954 seventieth reunion class reports

The College Pump | September-October 2024

Widsom of the Aged

Alumni perspectives on Harvard in crisis, and signs of a changed community

by Primus VI

Richard Beck sitting indoors beside a potted plant, hands clasped, looking at the camera.

University People | September-October 2024

History in Progress

How the War on Terror reshaped American life

by Nina Pasquini

Clockwise from top left: Karen Lorry Chapman, George T. Hodakowski, Bill Parsons, Candace Plummer Gaudiani, Margaret M. Chin, Mark G. Pelletier, John J. Moon, and Carole Turner Reading

University People | September-October 2024

Outstanding Alumni Interviewers

Miller-Hunn awardees

Collage of Chef Nisha Vora in the kitchen preparing a dish, a bowl of sticky coconut-milk-braised tofu over rice, and a plate of buttermilk-fried “chicken” with cornbread and dilly slaw.

Montage | September-October 2024

From Law Books to Cookbooks

Nisha Vora’s vegan journey

by Claire Zulkey

A black-and-white portrait of Tomi Adeyemi, alongside the covers of her novels "Children of Blood and Bone," "Children of Anguish and Anarchy," and "Children of Virtue and Vengeance."

Montage | September-October 2024

Bringing the Magic

The reality-based fantasies of novelist Tomi Adeyemi

by Lydialyle Gibson

Meg Campbell ’74 stands in front of a plaque honoring Annie Sullivan.

Students & Alumni |

Remembering Helen Keller and Anne Sullivan

On a Radcliffe-Harvard memorial to remarkable figures

sperm whale and freediver

Students & Alumni |

Animal (Code) Cracker

After listening to leviathans, an undergraduate comes to conservation.  

by Jonathan Shaw