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Triple the joy

Photographers capture the festive rites and poignant moments as three classes celebrate Commencement
A call to public service

Merrick Garland tells grads to get involved, warns democracy in peril, cites Capitol attack, rise in mass shootings, stifling of voting rights
Seven alumni elected to the Board of Overseers

Six others join Alumni Association board
Harvard to award seven honorary degrees

Recognizing game changers who continue to shape the world
Newly minted military officers warned of global threats to democracy

Chairman of Joint Chiefs Mark Milley swears in ROTC cadets, midshipmen in Commencement week ceremony
Finding hurdles, stepping up

Notable moments from Harvard’s 2021-22 academic year
Skocpol tells PBK students: World of trouble awaits you. Fight to fix it.

Political scientist joined by Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Forrest Gander at Phi Beta Kappa ceremony
United by lockdown, divided by ‘Seinfeld’

For Phiroze Parasnis and his family, isolated in Mumbai, time spent together made up for lost time
Break down walls. Vanquish villains. Stand up and speak out. Facts and truth matter.

6 past Harvard Commencement speakers offer inspiring messages of justice, courage, resilience, empathy
Harvard awards 8,870 degrees

Totals reflect the 2021-22 academic year