Alumni
Alum's Book Tells Histories of Square Eateries
A new book explores the histories of a slew of restaurants in and around Harvard Square.
Harvard Heavyweights Win at Henley Royal Regatta
The Crimson men’s heavyweight 1V captured the Ladies’ Plate by beating the British Leander Boat Club by one foot in a sprint to the finish. The win marked the second in three years for Harvard and the eighth all-time.
Van Nest '12 To Play for Boston College Next Season
Former Harvard forward Andrew Van Nest ’12 will be playing for the Boston College Eagles next season as a graduate ...
Graduating Class of 1904 Included Farmer, Three Dry Goods Salesmen, and 121 Lawyers
Every week, The Crimson publishes a selection of articles that were printed in our pages in years past. June 24, 1904: Senior Class Occupations Abbott, H., law. Acosta, R.M. de, law. Adams, A.K., teaching. Adams, G.P., teaching. June 25, 1942: 675 Will Register in Memorial Hall Approximately 675 students will register today in historic Memorial Hall to become members of a freshman class which bids well to grow by September to one of the largest classes in the 300 years of Harvard history, if not the largest.
Olympic Update: Otto '15 and Mills '11 Qualify for Semifinals
After posting impressive times in the 200 meter butterfly this morning, two Harvard athletes, Kate Mills ’11 and Courtney Otto ...
Jeremy Lin up for ESPY Award
The ESPYs, sports’ version of the Oscars, will be held on July 11 and can be watched at 9 pm ET on ESPN. Lin is nominated in the “Best Breakthrough Athlete” category and can be voted for here.
A Changing of the Guard in Omaha
Niall Janney breathed heavily as he floated toward the pool wall. He had just completed one of swimming’s most physically-demanding races, the 200-meter butterfly. It wasn’t Janney’s best performance, but it was a special one.
Jeremy Lin Update: NBA Social Media Awards and Early Bird Rights
It’s official: Jeremy Lin ’10 is a fan favorite. The emerging star received praise both on and off the court as NBA TV hosted its first-ever NBA Social Media Awards on Thursday.
A Harvard Grad's Book About Harvard
On Monday, Flyby caught up with Eric A. Kester '08, who is publishing a book on his freshman year experiences at Harvard and who was a regular contributor to The Crimson during his time as an undergrad.
In the 1930s, Calls for Less Alcohol and More Good Grammar
Every week, The Crimson publishes a selection of articles that were printed in our pages in years past.
Alumni Summer Reading Recommendations
Flyby spoke with members of the class of 1962 to get their thoughts on the best reading material out there. Take a look at what they were reading back in 1962 and what they are reading today.
Alumni Summer Reading Suggestions
Flyby spoke with members of the class of 1962 to get their thoughts on the best reading material out there. Take a look at their reading lists then and now!
Jeremy Lin Update: Free Agency Rumors and "Linsanity"
As the NBA season comes to a close, the rumors surrounding this summer’s free agents are just beginning to heat up. It’s no different for Jeremy Lin ’10.
David Stearns ‘07 (center)—the Indians’ current director of “contracts, strategy, and analysis”—poses with former Crimson sports chairs Gabe Velez ’07 (left) and Alex McPhillips ’07 at the annual Kirkland House holiday dinner. Five years after graduation, Stearns has secured a coveted MLB position.
Harvard Grad Thrives in Front-Office Role
In December of 2011—less than five years after the Class of 2007 graduated from Harvard—the Cleveland Indians named David Stearns '07 as one of two directors of baseball operations.
Lin Named to USA Select Team
While recovering from knee surgery may have required Jeremy Lin ’10 to sit out the NBA playoffs, all is not lost for the Harvard alum this summer.
Lin '10 To Sit out Rest of Series Against Heat
Lin will not play in his team’s first-round playoff series against the Miami Heat.
Linjury Update
For the second straight season, the injury-riddled New York Knicks find themselves in a 3-0 hole going into what might ...