June 9, 2005

Baltimore son There are more than 6,000 remarkable stories that can be told about Harvard's 354th Commencement classes, so it was a daunting task - and at least partly arbitrary - to narrow down the field. We invite you to enjoy a few glimpses into the already accomplished lives of 14 extraordinary men and women, including that of Brandon Terry of Baltimore, Oxford-bound political theorist. (Staff photo Rose Lincoln/Harvard News Office) Full story

HARVARD GAZETTE ARCHIVES

Class of '55 shares wit and wisdom

Building a tradition
The Canters, contractors for generations - and for Harvard, look back

A doctor goes home
Combating Afghanistan's maternal mortality rate

Taking control
Terry changes the world around him - for the better

Not just numb3rs
Math whiz Carroll lives inside - and outside - his mind

Harvard, anyone?
After a decade of tennis, de Lone comes back to school

HLS's Blachman blogs his way to a writing contract
Not-so 'Anonymous Lawyer'

Navigating the swells and dips of HBS
USS Cole veteran holds a steady course through Business School

Oarsman welcomes rough waters
Holzapfel hopes to run orphanages in South Africa

Treating the soul
McCravy helps tsunami victims restore order, confidence, joy

Warrior for the poor
Patnaik will resume her work with India's least advantaged

Who is Tumi Makgetla?
Chinese martial artist, African dancer, Charles River rower - for starters

Probing the role of gene reshuffling
Candy striper, black belt, geneticist Winckler does a little role-reshuffling herself

Playmaker
QB Fitzpatrick knows how to scramble, on field and off

Protein trafficker
Jadhav maneuvers through science, medicine, and the drums

Pets and song as therapy
Currier House senior White looking forward to veterinary school