Students & Alumni
Peacemakers
Two scholars’ extracurricular efforts in the Middle East
by Primus VI
Harvard’s Class Gap
The chasm between elite academia and working-class Americans—and how to bridge it
by Richard D. Kahl...
86 Across
A longtime contributor hangs up his pencil.
Entrances and Exits
Coeducating the Harvard Club of New York, Robert McNamara redux, and a professor at home on the range
by Primus VI
The Polaroid Moment
Edwin H. Land and the shaping of entrepreneurship in Greater Boston
by John S. Rosenberg
John Adams at Harvard
What he learned and what he made of it
by Richard Alan Ryerson
Happy New (Academic) Year
Harvard bestirs itself for the fall term.
by John S. Rosenberg
Sesquicentennial Soirée
The Harvard Advocate turns 150.
by Madeleine Schwartz
Soldiers, When Young
A member of the class of 1946 on the horrors, and humor, of World War II.
by Primus VI
Nathaniel Bowditch
Brief life of a mathematician and businessman: 1773-1839
by Tamara Plakins ...
The Overseers and Optics
A coincidence of leadership at Harvard, at a contested moment
by John S. Rosenberg