Commencement
Centennial Medalists
Four alumni recognized for work
2024
The Week’s Words
Commencement rhetoric on threats to higher education, melding divergent views, doing good, and combating the loss of trust
Commencement Confetti
Seniors’ work plans, Sasha stylin’, reunion sonnet, and more
Commencement 372 7/8
Harvard’s tumultuous year ends in modified festival rites, amid passionate protests.
by John S. Rosenberg
Honoris Causa
Harvard’s 2024 honorary degree recipients
Harvard Alumni Day with Courtney B. Vance
Protest interruptions and a call to do “the right thing”
by Lydialyle Gibson
Heads of the Parade
And a precedent-setting eightieth Harvard reunion
by Nina Pasquini
Using the Law for Good
2024 Radcliffe Medalist Sonia Sotomayor on civic engagement and optimism
by Max J. Krupnick
Equality and Justice
A Radcliffe Day panel discusses pluralism and progress.
by Nina Pasquini
Close Call
Ending a tumultuous year, Harvard tradition is served in the 373rd Commencement—with plenty of thunder from the stage.
by John S. Rosenberg , Max J. Krupnick
Protesters Walk Out of Harvard Commencement
Pro-Palestine activists hold “The People’s Commencement”
by Max J. Krupnick
