Newsmaker

Every Friday, we choose an alum who has been making headlines—for better or for worse.

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July 2009

  • Henry Louis “Skip” Gates Jr. ’73

    Henry Louis “Skip” Gates Jr. ’73 has written for the New Yorker, made PBS documentaries, won a MacArthur “genius... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">the staff</span> | July 24 2009 12:22pm

  • Bryan Townsend ’09JD

    Before picking up his Yale law degree this spring, Bryan Townsend ’09JD studied economics, philosophy, and disabilities law in China... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">the staff</span> | July 17 2009 11:58am

  • Francis Collins ’74PhD

    Francis Collins ’74PhD came to Yale to study chemistry, drawn to the mathematical precision of molecular interactions. But at Yale he took... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">the staff</span> | July 10 2009 11:56am