University News
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Named Harvard College Class Day Speaker
The basketball player and writer will address Harvard seniors on May 28.
by Nina Pasquini
Honoris Causa
At the 363rd Commencement, honorary degrees for George H. W. Bush, Michael R. Bloomberg, Aretha Franklin, Isabel Allende, Joseph Stiglitz, and more
Harvard Graduation, in the Lambert Clan
Extension dean Huntington Lambert gave his mother, Joan, her 1973 diploma.
Radcliffe Asks, “What Is Life?”
A Radcliffe Institute panel discusses the science and ethics of engineering life.
Genius at the School Gates
Radcliffe Institute panel discusses the place of women writers.
Faust: “There Is Still a Considerable Way to Go”
Harvard’s president, this year’s Radcliffe Medalist, reflects on women’s rights past, present, and future.
Radcliffe Talks Voting
Panelists at the Radcliffe Institute discussed the history of voter suppression in the United States
The Day’s Events: Friday, May 30
Radcliffe Day panel and luncheon with keynote speaker Drew Faust.
Vivek Murthy on the “Vision and Values” of Medicine
The U.S. Surgeon General nominee speaks at the Harvard Medical School and School of Dental Medicine Class Day
“They Could Not Have Been More Wrong”: Bloomberg and Faust at Harvard Commencement
The president on what Harvard owes the future, and the former mayor on opposing the suppression of ideas and discourse
Alumni Gifts
A “great show of commitment to the community of Harvard and Radcliffe”