Students & Alumni
Features on student life and alumni journeys, capturing the spirit, impact, and diversity of the Harvard community.
Power is Knowledge
Who gets to make universal art?
by Yasmeen Khan
Playwright Bess Wohl: a profile
Bess Wohl writes plays from an actor’s perspective.
Cellist Laurence Lesser is profiled
A cellist and conservatory teacher who has never stopped learning
Harvard degree-program affiliates in the 116th Congress
Degree-program affiliates now number 53, with 15 in the Senate and 38 in the House.
A winter’s trip to Portland, Maine
Enjoying Portland, Maine, in the “off-season”
David Elliott leaves WHRB board
Harvard radio station’s long-time chairman David Elliott ’64 steps down.
Boston’s seasonal arts events
Boston’s open studios, holiday craft fairs, and more
Philip Johnson biography by Mark Lamster reviewed by Spencer Lee Lenfield
A “star-chitect” as P.T. Barnum
Jill Vialet and Playworks
Social entrepreneur Jill Vialet ’86 on “positive chaos” and fixing recess
Jim Merriner, Alaskan school superintendent, is profiled
In rural Alaska, Jim Merriner runs a school district with a major educational footprint across the state.
by Shane Brodie
Historic hod, Henry Kissinger, and more
Messenger from the past
by Primus VI