Along the Charles River, one of the first daffodils of the season turns its head to the sun.
Along the Charles River, one of the first daffodils of the season turns its head to the sun. By Ben Y. Cammarata

Harvard Yard Springs to Life

Snapshots of the first weeks of spring on campus.
By Ben Y. Cammarata
Members of the crew team row down the Charles, leaving ripples in their wake.
Members of the crew team row down the Charles, leaving ripples in their wake. By Ben Y. Cammarata
Seen from the sky, the Yard's thoroughfares form striking geometric patterns.
Seen from the sky, the Yard's thoroughfares form striking geometric patterns. By Ben Y. Cammarata
A European starling, a blackbird native to Massachusetts, stands alert in the grass.
A European starling, a blackbird native to Massachusetts, stands alert in the grass. By Ben Y. Cammarata
Students celebrate a return to non-frigid temperatures with a game of spikeball.
Students celebrate a return to non-frigid temperatures with a game of spikeball. By Ben Y. Cammarata
Barren branches yield to fragrant, white flowers on a tree near the Science Center.
Barren branches yield to fragrant, white flowers on a tree near the Science Center. By Ben Y. Cammarata
Pastel-colored chairs dot the Yard, inviting students to sit and relax.
Pastel-colored chairs dot the Yard, inviting students to sit and relax. By Ben Y. Cammarata
Undergraduates chat and flip burgers at an outdoor cookout near Weld.
Undergraduates chat and flip burgers at an outdoor cookout near Weld. By Ben Y. Cammarata
A host of golden daffodils shimmers in the morning light.
A host of golden daffodils shimmers in the morning light. By Ben Y. Cammarata
A cherry blossom catches the light.
A cherry blossom catches the light. By Ben Y. Cammarata
Yellow blossoms form a stark contrast with the red brick of Harvard's Memorial Church.
Yellow blossoms form a stark contrast with the red brick of Harvard's Memorial Church. By Ben Y. Cammarata
Students make the most of the springtime weather by socializing outdoors.
Students make the most of the springtime weather by socializing outdoors. By Ben Y. Cammarata
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