Students & Alumni

Alexander Heffner and Governor Maura Healey

Alumni Profiles |

Breaking Bread

Alexander Heffner ’12 plumbs the state of democracy.

by Jack R. Trapanick

Sophia Montgomery

Sports & Athletics |

Reading the Winds

Thai sailor Sophia Montgomery competes in the Olympics.

by Max J. Krupnick

A man carrying an umbrella walks beside a set of train tracks

Students & Alumni |

The Poetics of Homelessness

A Harvard graduate’s reflections on being unhoused

by Jason Adam Sheets

illustration of a man with backpack approaching a open green lawn with holes in the lawn shaped as thought bubbles with University Hall in the distance the the silhouette of protesters on either side of the building

University People | July-August 2024

The Missing Middle

How overheated political attention warps campus life

by Aden Barton

Eli Dershwitz against Brown (at Yale) in 2019

University People | July-August 2024

Crimson En Garde

Eight Olympics-bound Harvard fencers

by Max J. Krupnick

Portrait of Kimberly Dowdell sitting on steps

University People | July-August 2024

“The Ingenuity of an Architect”

Kimberly Dowdell influences her profession—and the built environment.

by Nell Porter Brown

Hudson in a baseball cap with her easel and paints at a rocky seaside

Montage | July-August 2024

Art Al Fresco

Kathleen Hudson paints landscapes in the wild.

by Brandon Rosas

Madeline Benson singing at the piano, her face lit up on an otherwise dark stage

Montage | July-August 2024

Part of the Ensemble

Broadway music director Madeline Benson on art and collaboration

by Lydialyle Gibson

May 1976, John Finley’s last lecture, Sanders Theatre

Features | July-August 2024

John H. Finley Jr.

Brief life of a masterful House Master: 1904-1995

by Constantine Archimedes Valhouli

John Harvard's Journal | July-August 2024

Harvard Medalists

Three honored on Alumni Day

John Harvard's Journal | July-August 2024

Election Results

Newly elected Overseers and Harvard Alumni Association directors