Herbert C. Kelman and Everett I. Mendelsohn

Peacemakers

Two scholars’ extracurricular efforts in the Middle East

by Primus VI

“Lighthouse Thomas”

From a hole in the ground to Harvard

Off the Shelf

Recent books with Harvard connections

Hats of Their Own

New top hats for women appear at Commencement

by Nell Porter Brown

Off the Shelf

Recent books with Harvard connections

Four Freedoms Park Honors FDR, Class of 1904

The New York City site is the first memorial to the president in his home state.

Ipso Facto!

Of the Pennoyer bell, and Harvard Bandsman Allan R. Robinson, Latin librettist

Sophomore Class Acquires Its Color

A Harvard tradition of passing colors down from graduating seniors to rising sophomores is revived.

Shepherds, Take Heart!

How Bill Marden got into Harvard and fulfilled the language requirement.

Wow. Huh?

A World Palindrome Champion, a sleuthing architect, and Yo-Yo Ma on Leon Kirchner

In Latin and Otherwise

The history of student Commencement speakers at Harvard