Entrances and Exits
Coeducating a Harvard Club and morePrimus VIMarch-April 2017 entrances-and-exitsRoslyn Braeman Payne, M.B.A. ’70, writes recalling her experience of collecting a degree from Harvard Business School...
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The Polaroid Moment
When entrepreneurship lifted off in CambridgeEntrepreneurship, as it developedJohn S. RosenbergMarch-April 2017 polaroid-momentAs the business school fosters budding entrepreneurs along Western Avenue,...
View ArticleQuiet, Please
Susan Cain foments the "Quiet Revolution." Susan Cain foments the "Quiet Revolution."Lydialyle GibsonMarch-April 2017 quiet-pleaseOn a bright Monday afternoon, the fairy godmother of introverts—author...
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86 Across
Harvard Magazine puzzle master retiresMarch-April 2017 86-acrossJohn de CuevasLong-timeHarvard Magazine crossword-puzzle master John de Cuevas ’52 has hung up his pencil, explaining, “I turned 86 last...
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“How Do You Last 35 Years?”
Harvard women’s basketball has a big weekendDavid L. Tannenwald womens basketball alumnae weekendLate last Saturday evening, Harvard women’s basketball head coach Kathy Delaney-Smith stood in the front...
View ArticleLearning to Lose
Learning to LoseBailey Trela sharmila sen dumbartok oaks humanitiesI’ll begin, straight off, with losing.”As far as opening remarks go, those words wouldn’t seem to augur well for the ensuing speech....
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Reality Fiction
Reality fiction: the delightful fullness of Elif Batuman's “The Idiot”Depicting “the world as it is”Madeleine SchwartzMarch-April 2017 reality-fictionIt does not take long for a reader to realize that...
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Logic Is a Little Magazine That Asks Big Questions about the Tech Industry
Logic Is a Little Magazine That Asks Big Questions about the Tech IndustryOset Babür logic little magazine about tech industryLogic is a newcomer to the world of little magazines, seeking to join the...
View ArticleFrom the Archives: We Remember World War I
We Remember World War IAdam Goodheart we-remember-world-warOne hundred years ago this week, the United States entered the Great War that soon came to be known as World War I. Here, from the Harvard...
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Fahrenthold, Whitehead, and Desmond Win Pulitzer Prizes
Fahrenthold, Whitehead, and Desmond Win Pulitzer Prizes Oset Babür fahrenthold whitehead and desmond win pulitzer prizes 2017For“persistent reporting that created a model for transparent journalism in...
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Land of the Living
Springtime at Mount Auburn CemeterySpringtime at Mount Auburn CemeteryNell Porter BrownMay-June 2017 land-of-the-livingIn April and May, birders flock to Mount Auburn Cemetery. Dressed in fleece and...
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Birthing a Legacy
Celebrating John F. KennedyNell Porter BrownMay-June 2017 birthing-a-legacyA few days after President John F. Kennedy ’40, LL.D. ’56, was assassinated on November 22, 1963, crowds flooded a tree-lined...
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Birds in Hand
American bird art in Canton, MassachusettsMass Audubon's unique art museum in CantonNell Porter BrownMay-June 2017 birds-in-handWildlife artistBarry Van Dusen spent nearly two years traveling to all 57...
View ArticleBallet's Geometry, Torqued
“Sink into it": ballet choreographer Claudia Schreier, profiledA choreographer's career taking shapeSophia NguyenMay-June 2017 ballets-geometry-torquedIn an overheated basement studio at Barnard...
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How Buildings Move People
Harvard exhibition designer Justin Lee, profiledMuseum exhibition designer Justin LeeLily ScherlisMay-June 2017 how-buildings-move-peopleThe museum gallery is a space designed to be in permanent flux....
View ArticleDual Dean
Yale School of Drama dean James BundyThe man behind the curtain of Yale theaterSophia NguyenMay-June 2017 dual-deanWhile John Wilkes Booth looks on with something like fatherly pride, Lee Harvey Oswald...
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Overseer and Director Candidates
Nominees for Harvard Overseers and HAA directorsMay-June 2017 overseer-and-director-candidatesThis spring, alumni can vote for five new Harvard Overseers and six new elected directors of the Harvard...
View ArticleSpring Sports, Spider Man
Roger Angell golfing, David Halberstam rowing, arachnologist Herbert Walter LeviPrimus VIMay-June 2017 spring-sports-spider-manSpring, and young men’s thoughts turn to…exercise. The New Yorker’s...
View ArticleThe SIGnboard: Reunion Week Events
Shared Interest Group events during Harvard Reunion weekMay-June 2017 the-signboardManyShared Interest Groups (http://alumni.harvard.edu/haa/clubs-sigs/sigs-directory) host get-togethers during...
View ArticleA Tribute to Harry Lewis
A celebration of computer science at Harvard in honor of Harry LewisJonathan Shaw Lewis to retire somedayAt a Wednesday event billed as “A Celebration of Computer Science at Harvard in Honor of Harry...
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