Photography

Housing Day is more than a tradition, as first-years soon learn

From analyzing statistics to setting out chairs, student managers help carry the sports they love

Juniors who talked to us when they first arrived here — and again as sophomores — reflect on how they’ve changed

Stroboscopic technique uses darkness to shine light on the science of movement

New exhibit lets visitors discover sea creatures often more astonishing than the fantastical beings we may have imagined

Students sample classes across campus, offering them a taste of what lies ahead

New release shows minute details of lives of spore-forming plants and fungi

Jamaica Kincaid’s new book presents history of colonialism, identity through plants that helped shape it

‘Randomizer’ gets creative gears spinning in ceramic studio

A photographer’s love letter to ‘Vision and Justice’

For Maya Counter ’24, honoring a notable Black educator, and setting right a historical wrong

There’s never a shortage of creativity on campus. But during Arts First, it all comes out to play.

Harvard runners take on the Boston Marathon

Harvard’s female musicians claim their place onstage

Warm (if loud) emotions echo across Yard for Housing Day 2024

HoCo chairs share residential life’s quirks, points of pride

Yeonsoo Kim demonstrates the difficult art of Onggi

Academic and athletic highs, dramatic scenes, quiet moments, and a changing of the presidential guard

Photos capture the campus fall palette

Harvard labs open their doors to let a photographer record the essence of discovery

Students who described themselves in three words last fall get a chance to change their answers.

“Why not?” asked Claudine Gay, Harvard’s 30th president, in her inauguration address, reaffirming the University’s commitment to the hard work of cutting-edge exploration and deep engagement with global challenges. But first, it was time to celebrate.

Snapshots from the first week of class capture enthusiasm for the year ahead.

High-schoolers get taste of everyday campus life through archival materials, some featuring Harvard’s most famous alumni.

Fantasy worlds from Middle Earth to Westeros come to life in Harvard Library exhibit.

The early photo technique — and stories of people in front of, behind camera — get new exposure as Harvard digitizes vast collection.

Photo gallery features images that reflect moments of joy, quiet contentment, and companionship.

As Harvard’s 29th president prepares to step down, we look back at a tenure marked by profound challenges and ambitious initiatives.

In photos, we look back on a week of festivities celebrating 2023 graduates.

Arts First took over stages, museums, and other venues across Harvard’s campus during the four-day festival.