Every March, Boston erupts in green spirit for St. Patrick’s Day, celebrating the city’s Irish roots. Nearly a quarter of Boston’s population has Irish ancestry, underscoring the importance of the holiday. The Boston Celtics, current No. 2 in the NBA Eastern Conference, feel particularly at home on Mar. 17, as their name and origins arose […]
Our favorite athletes, champions of clubs and nations, sometimes meet their lifetime partners through the sporting community. Whilst this may seem coincidental or convenient, it reflects the importance of finding and leaning on people who deeply understand and support your life ambitions, daily habits, and energy. Sports are not typically associated with romance, but rather […]
Hard work is constantly redefined at Harvard as the student body perpetually sets new milestones, surmounts challenges, and beats records once thought impossible. The vein of ambition running through our Cambridge campus confirms that many students undoubtedly have even more personal, extravagant, and demanding targets for the new year. Whether this looks like taking on […]
Every student at Harvard has a different sleep schedule. But whether you’re an early bird or a night owl, there is a way to pick a class routine that fits your preferences while managing to survive the semester and remain relatively sane. Finding time to take a quick nap when exhaustion hits or schedule a […]
Robby Meek ’27, who competes in double-handed fleet racing, single-handed fleet racing, and double-handed team racing, won the NEISA Open Singlehanded Championship for the second time in a row on Sept. 13. Harvard sailing has opened the 2025-2026 season strong with a recent 7-0 round robin victory at the NEISA Match Race Championships on Sept. […]
Harvard’s impressive athletic programs have continued to supply athletes with new gear, equipment, and technology in order to create professional environments for daily team operations. The integration of Catapult GPS units, WHOOP bands, and other sporting tracking devices into training and competition for many Harvard teams can cause both appreciation and disruption. Athletes’ personal use […]
Returning to campus after a long summer break means one thing: countless opportunities to spectate and support all the fall athletes taking the stage in the 2025 season. With the ever-growing competitiveness of Harvard as both a top academic institution and a sporting hub of talent, grit and ambition, fall sports teams begin their seasons […]
Dear Senior Paige and Tilly, Although some days seemed to drag on forever, it feels just like yesterday that we were banging on the door of our freshman dorms, not realizing we had to pick up our keys from Yard Ops. All of a sudden, we were returning those same keys, rooms empty once more. […]
Harvard has long prided itself on its ability to foster intellectual curiosity and excellence among its students. However, this ambitious educational undertaking inevitably requires an extensive faculty. Among this robust staff are teaching fellows. Both professors and undergraduates appreciate the instrumental role that these instructors—known by students as TFs—play in educating the student body, but […]
About 10 weeks into my first semester at Harvard, I sat down with a friend for a catch-up, and we both ended up breaking down over our Harvard journeys so far. Although it was difficult to express how burnt out we were feeling, I was unexpectedly reassured when I realized I wasn’t alone in experiencing […]
