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The Way of the Critic

NYT movie critic A.O. Scott profiled by Craig LambertA.O. Scott on watching and reviewing a lot of moviesCraig LambertNovember-December 2019 a-o-scott-profileIn 2012, New York Times film critic Anthony...

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“A Melodic Being”

Ali Sethi finds his voice in classical Pakistani musicSinger Ali Sethi finds his voice in classical Pakistani music.Lydialyle GibsonNovember-December 2019 ali-sethi-pakistani-music“The drums are...

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The Miller-Hunn Award Winners

2019 Miller-Hunn Award recipientsHonoring outstanding alumni interviewers for the CollegeNovember-December 2019 miller-hunn-award-winnersThis year, the newly renamed Miller-Hunn Awards—the original...

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2019 HAA Award Recipients

2019 HAA Award RecipientsFor outstanding service to the UniversityNovember-December 2019 haa-award-recipientsSix alumni were recognized with HAA Awards, for their outstanding service to the University,...

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Life Lessons

Expansive CVs, and extracurricular insightsPrimus VINovember-December 2019 life-lessonsOne summer’s day, the (terrestrial) mail brought, unbidden, a package from East Middlebury, Vermont, containing...

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William Monroe Trotter

VitaWilliam Monroe TrotterBrief life of a black radical: 1872-1934Kerri K. GreenidgeNovember-December 2019 william-monroe-trotterOn August 28, 1919, William Monroe Trotter, A.B. 1895, sat before the...

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Comedy Is Magic

Profile of comedian-magician Harrison GreenbaumFor Harrison Greenbaum, it began with “Pick a card….”Lydialyle GibsonNovember-December 2019 harrison-greenbaum-magicHarrison Greenbaum was five when his...

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Seeking a Flag-Bearer!

Who has attended the most Harvard-Yale Games?Who’ll carry the traditionalists’ Little Red Flag?November-December 2019 seeking little red flag bearerHave you been to more than 59 Games? You may be...

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Debating Divestment in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Harvard Faculty Divestment DebateJohn S. Rosenberg Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences Divestment DebateThis afternoon, at its regularly scheduled faculty meeting—which happened to fall on the day...

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An Overseers Challenge Slate—and More on Fossil-Fuel Divestment

Harvard Board of Overseers Divestment, Governance Challenge Harvard Board of Overseers Challenge SlateAs climate change generates news daily—Donald Trump formally initiates U.S. withdrawal from the...

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A First-Gen First

Harvard First-Generation Student Alumni StoriesJohn S. Rosenberg Harvard First-Generation Student Alumni StoriesIn high school, Andrea Esposito found herself “so bored and unhappy with the limited life...

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How a Young Alumni Movement Wants to Change Harvard’s Investment Policies

How a Young Alumni Movement Wants to Change Harvard’s Investment PoliciesJohn S. Rosenberg How a Young Alumni Movement Wants to Change Harvard’s Investment PoliciesTwo members of the Harvard Forward...

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Renewing the News

Harvard alumni pioneer new journalism modelsSupporting journalism—and democracy—after the Internet eviscerated American newspapersMark TravisJanuary-February 2020 new-journalism-newspapersWalter...

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Winter Retreat

The Harvard Cabin on Mount WashingtonNell Porter BrownJanuary-February 2020 white-mountains-cabinIn 1962, a group of hard-working, eager Harvard Mountaineering Club members with limited construction...

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Staging the Women's Movement

The A.R.T.’s “Gloria: A Life“Nell Porter BrownJanuary-February 2020 gloria-steinem-playGloria: A Life, at the American Repertory Theater January 24-March 1, is not a biopic. Instead, playwright Emily...

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Creative Exposure

Performance artist and activist Lena ChenLena Chen transforms trauma into art and performance.Mathilde MontpetitJanuary-February 2020 lena-chen-sexual-assaultTension crackled through the audience,...

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The Language of Movement

The Kuperman brothers on the moveThe brothers Kuperman—choreographers, directors, and storytellersLydialyle GibsonJanuary-February 2020 kuperman-brothersIn the finale of the Netflix series Living with...

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Your Tech Relationship Counselor

Technology columnist Geoffrey Fowler: a profileGeoffrey Fowler tackles the “great reckoning” with privacy.Jacob SweetJanuary-February 2020 geoffrey-fowler-techWhen the batteries of his three-year-old...

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First-Gen Frontlines

Harvard first-gen alumni storiesJohn S. RosenbergJanuary-February 2020 first-gen-alumniWhen Andrea Esposito’81 set out to leave Staten Island for college, she recalls, “my admission applications...

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A Radcliffe Return

Annette Samuels makes a return visit to HarvardJacob SweetJanuary-February 2020 radcliffe-returnAnnette Samuels arrives 15 minutes early for “Tech Ethics” and takes a seat in her favorite section:...

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