Students

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

Radcliffe Institute Dean Departs for Stanford

Tomiko Brown-Nagin has been named dean of Stanford’s Graduate School of Education.

by Laurel M. Shugart

What was a white, Jewish Yankees fan doing singing with Kuumba at Fenway?

As the Kuumba Singers back up President Faust at Fenway Park, a student learns more about life than she ever imagined when she came to Harvard.

by Brett Rosenberg

The interdisciplinary social studies concentration celebrates 50 years

The interdisciplinary undergraduate concentration celebrates half a century of applying great thinkers' ideas to the problems of the world.

Opening days for Harvard College class of 2014

Freshmen are advised, “Embrace the awkward!"

Why one summer intern wasn't annoyed to be asked to fetch coffee

Notes on a summer of newsprint, headlines—and coffee

by James McAuley

Harvard scholars and students fight HIV in sub-Saharan Africa

Harvard professors and students take aim at the social and behavioral factors that contribute to HIV.

by Elizabeth Gudrais

Madeleine Schwartz, Sarah Zhang named Harvard Magazine Ledecky Fellows

Two sterling student writers join the magazine as Berta Greenwald Ledecky Undergraduate Fellows.

In rural Uganda, Harvard students help a theater troupe teach about HIV.

Harvard students helps a theater troupe in Uganda teach about HIV.

Slide show: Harvard scholars and students fight HIV in Africa

A look at the daily life of Harvard scholars and students fighting HIV in Africa

School-sick: an undergraduate misses college after a summer abroad

Realizing you miss college after a summer abroad

by Spencer Lee Lenfield