Students

Narratives and news capturing the lives, struggles, and achievements of current students.

Columbia player is tackled from behind by a Harvard defender during a play.

Harvard Football: Harvard 31, Columbia 14

The Crimson stay unbeaten with a workmanlike win over the Lions.

by Dick Friedman

Students challenged to solve world's problems by Harvard president Drew Faust

President Drew Faust challenges students to solve the world's most pressing problems.

During ISS, students work in teams to find innovative solutions to problems faced by their communities and implement their projects in real life at the end of the program.

Harvard-run NGO develops a new generation of leaders in the Republic of Georgia

A Harvard-run NGO develops a new generation of post-Soviet leaders.

Holding their blue-trimmed class banner, sophomore class Undergraduate Council representatives Chris Smiles (at left) and Ryley Reynolds flank Catherine Katz ’13 and associate dean of Harvard College Joan Rouse. Katz first proposed a sophomore class event to administrators. Smiles and Reynolds are also members of the Harvard Alumni Association’s Building Community Committee.

Passing of color to sophomore class revived as a Harvard tradition

A Harvard tradition of passing colors down from graduating seniors to rising sophomores is revived.

Harvard Alumni Association president Carl Muller ’73, J.D.-M.B.A. ’76 (at left), presents the Class of 2016 with its official banner during the Sanders Theatre portion of Freshman Convocation.

The Harvard College class of 2016 celebrates convocation

The Harvard College class of 2016 celebrates convocation with addresses by deans and President Drew Faust

Harvard undergraduate academic misconduct investigated

More than 100 undergraduates are under investigation for exam collaboration or plagiarism.

A Harvard undergraduate ponders "the most precious of resources"—time

An undergraduate gives herself some thinking room.

by Cherone Duggan

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A Harvard undergraduate spans 2000 miles in search of a small wildflower

An undergraduate spans 2,000 miles in search of a small wildflower.

by Katherine Xue

A Shared Interest Group for first-generation college-goers

A Shared Interest Group aims to support undergraduates whose parents didn't attend a four-year college.

by Nell Porter-Brown

In Harvard Stadium, David Mothander practices a kickoff, using the ubiquitous &ldquo;soccer-style&rdquo; kicking technique. Scroll down for a <a href="#placekick">video.</a></p>

Football placekicker David Mothander explains how to kick a football

Placekicker David Mothander explains how to split the uprights.

by Craig Lambert

Kathryn Reed and Cherone Duggan

Cherone Duggan and Kathryn Reed are the new Berta Greenwald Ledecky Fellows

Cherone Duggan ’14 and Kathryn Reed ’13 are the magazine’s new Berta Greenwald Ledecky Undergraduate Fellows.