1969 Reunion Issue

‘Haunted by the War’: Remembering The University Hall Takeover of 1969

By Declan J. Knieriem

A ‘Product of the Resistance’: The Creation of African-American Studies

By Isabel L. Isselbacher

When Harvard Beat Yale 29-29

By Isabel L. Isselbacher and Samantha J. O'Connell

The headline was, clearly, inaccurate. Harvard had simply tied Yale 29-29 in the fourth quarter. But according to William M. “Bill” Kutik ’70, one of the Crimson editors credited with running the headline, there was a general consensus that Harvard had won in spirit.

Tommy Lee Jones ’69: The Only Football Player who Acted

By Elizabeth X. Guo

Three decades prior to winning the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the 1993 film “The Fugitive,” Tommy Lee Jones ’69 took on several roles as a Harvard undergraduate.

A ‘Counterpoint’: The Birth of Alternative Media Outlets Amid a ‘Highly Politicized’ Harvard

By Luke A. Williams

The rise of protest in 1968 and 1969 gave way not only to a landmark moment for student activism at Harvard, but also to the birth of new campus publications.

Commencement 2019

‘Haunted by the War’: Remembering The University Hall Takeover of 1969

When Harvard Met Radcliffe

A ‘Product of the Resistance’: The Creation of African-American Studies

When Harvard Beat Yale 29-29

Tommy Lee Jones ’69: The Only Football Player who Acted

A ‘Counterpoint’: The Birth of Alternative Media Outlets Amid a ‘Highly Politicized’ Harvard