Photography

On Housing Day, first-year students learn where they will spend their next years at Harvard, and the Houses are as varied as the residents who inhabit them.

A photo gallery shows off the perseverance and beauty of the beech trees at the Arnold Arboretum.

Photographers showcase decades of winter scenes on campus.

Harvard’s campus opens up during move-in day.

Artists from Harvard’s Ed Portal worked from their homes, shops, and studios to amass a catalog of treasures for sale at the fourth-annual winter market.

The Charles River teems with life from sunrise to sunset, as Gazette photographers witnessed.

From sunrise to sunset, Harvard photographer Rose Lincoln captured the beauty of autumn as it swept across the University’s campus surrounding community.

Harvard is testing those who return regularly to campus for COVID-19 at two locations, including Harvard Stadium in Allston. Here are photos of how it’s working.

Gazette photographer Kris Snibbe captures the four seasons at Harvard, paying tribute to Vivaldi.

For the first time in its history, the Harvard Graduate School of Design has four Native American students enrolled.

Four sets of roommates from the Class of 2020 gave the Gazette a glimpse of life inside the dorms back in 2017. Where are they now?

In the time of COVID-19, Harvard student radio station pays tribute to canceled concerts.

Harvard’s best angles, to display in the background of conference calls.

The background and history of the Harvard House mascots and the students beneath the masks.

Harvard photographer Rose Lincoln returned to campus this past weekend to capture the thoughts and images of students as they readied themselves to return home.

A photo gallery captures authors at work in the new home of Harvard’s creative writing program atop Lamont Library.

For 15 years, painter Stephen Coit ’71, M.B.A. ’77, has been quietly changing the walls of campus by adding dozens of portraits that better reflect Harvard’s diversity.

Harvard photographer Rose Lincoln shows winter’s critics why they should embrace the season.

As the weather outside gets frightful, the Harvard community might find these fires delightful.

Harvard’s Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments has grown to 20,000 objects, making it one of the three largest university collections of its kind.

“Truth Hurts: A Transformational Cabaret,” designed and performed by Harvard students in Theater, Dance & Media, embraces the anything-goes form in a dramatic satire of campus life.

In Aysha Upchurch’s new course, “Hip Hop Dance: Exploring the Groove and the Movement Beneath and Beyond the Beat,” students learn the histories behind some of their favorite moves.

Gone are the warm, carefree days of summer; the cool, crisp air of a new season brings with it winds of change, and fall has arrived.

Photographers capture the Harvard community taking steps toward a more sustainable commute.

A window Into Harvard’s campus through the lens of a camera.

Rowing blades feature designs, most often inspired by shields and mascots, distinctive to each School and House at Harvard.

Students popped in and out of classrooms, labs, and lecture halls in the first days of the semester, hunting for just the right Gen Ed class — the one that…

Incoming Harvard medical and dental students talk about the people who helped them most.

Late nights. Discarded drafts. That one great idea. Harvard first-years reflect on the agony and the ecstasy of writing their admissions essay.

Whether you’re standing at the Harvard Statue in the morning, noon, or evening, the scene is almost always the same: Crowds of five, 10, or 50 converge to take a photo with the statue. For some, the statue is the embodiment of the University. For others a photo with it is just a box to check.