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

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  • Zoe Kazan ’05

    If you haven’t heard of Zoe Kazan ’05 yet, get ready. It’s not just her Hollywood-famous last name (grandpa Elia Kazan directed On the... Read on
    the staff | February 12 2012 03:27pm

  • Edward Norton ’91

    Some people might embark on their first marathon as quietly as possible, just in case they don’t finish. Actor Edward Norton ’91... Read on
    the staff | November 6 2009 11:26am

  • Bill Clinton ’73JD

    It took 20 hours, one dinner with the head of state, and one crucial apology to win the reversal of a 12-year sentence for two American journalists in... Read on
    the staff | August 7 2009 12:02pm

  • Jay Blount ’05

    Whatever else there is to say about Jay Blount ’05—he’s a consultant with the firm of Casey Quirk, he was a founding member of... Read on
    the staff | April 17 2009 11:34am

  • Liev Schreiber ’92MFA

    Liev Schreiber ’92MFA is perhaps not yet a household name, but he’s one of those actors you’re bound to have seen in something by now.... Read on
    the staff | January 2 2009 09:31am

  • Oliver Stone ’68

    Oliver Stone ’68 left Yale after his freshman year, but his time on campus no doubt came in handy when he was creating scenes from George... Read on
    the staff | October 24 2008 10:16am

  • Jesse Washington ’92

    Last year, Jesse Washington ’92 took a bold stand. As entertainment editor for the Associated Press, he decreed that, as an experiment, there... Read on
    the staff | July 25 2008 02:48pm

  • Meryl Streep ’75MFA

    Meryl Streep ’75MFA didn’t get 14 Oscar nominations for just doing the same-old same-old. This weekend, she turns up singing and dancing in, of... Read on
    the staff | July 18 2008 02:46pm

  • Cash Warren ’01

    Expect a record turnout at the tenth reunion of the Class of 2001. Budding film producer Cash Warren ’01 became the envy of millions of men on... Read on
    the staff | May 23 2008 02:36pm

  • Angela Bassett ’80, ’83MFA

    No one’s going to walk all over Angela Bassett ’80, ’83MFA, the Academy Award–nominated actress best known for portraying... Read on
    the staff | March 28 2008 02:20pm

  • Chris Cuomo ’92

    He’s smart, he’s an Emmy-winning reporter, and he’s a co-anchor on Good Morning America. But the reason Christopher Cuomo... Read on
    the staff | February 22 2008 01:25pm