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

A Women's Weekend

Harvard’s first University-wide Women’s Weekend

The Elephant in the Room: Sports and Sexism

After the Harvard soccer scandal, a campus panel discussion on women and sports proves unexpectedly timely.

by Lydialyle Gibson

Harvard Reforms Overseer Elections

Moves to online voting—but raises threshold to petition for a place on the ballot.

by John S. Rosenberg

Staying Fit Through the HAA

President Martin J. Grasso boosts alumni volunteerism.

by Nell Porter-Brown

Outstanding Service

Harvard Alumni Association awards honor volunteer service to the University.

Harvard Medalists

For “extraordinary service to the University”

Overseers Election Results Announced

Alumni Association-nominated candidates win; the University reports on the balloting early.  

by John S. Rosenberg

Overseer and HAA Director Candidates

Candidates for Harvard Overseers and HAA elected directors

The Week’s Events

Harvard University’s Commencement week events