Harvard History & Traditions
Peacemakers
Two scholars’ extracurricular efforts in the Middle East
by Primus VI
Permafrost Fare
Soured Seal Liver, Anyone?
by Jacob Sweet
The End of the Harvard Square Pit
Reconstruction of a local landmark begins soon.
by Jacob Sweet
Yesterday’s News
Headlines from Harvard’s history
Richard Evans Schultes
Brief life of a pioneering ethnobotanist and conservationist: 1915-2001
by Mark J. Plotkin
Moveable Feast
Commencement venues through the ages
by Primus IV
Yesterday’s News
Headlines from Harvard’s history
Lorna Myrtle Hodgkinson
Brief life of a dauntless educator: 1887-1951
by David Haig
On Commencements
Emerson’s oratory backstory, somber reunion notes, and happier days
by Primus VI
Blanche Calloway, Cab’s Enterprising Older Sister
The success and struggles of a pioneering musician
by Jacob Sweet
Newell and Weld Boat Houses Scheduled for Major Renovation
Comprehensive modernization to begin this year
by John S. Rosenberg