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March 2013

  • Men's hockey headed to Frozen Four

    For the first time since Harry Truman was president, the Yale men's hockey team is headed to the Frozen Four, the final rounds of the NCAA hockey... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | March 30 2013 06:30pm

  • Men's hockey wins OT upset in first round of NCAA

    After last weekend's scoreless pair of games in the ECAC Tournament in Atlantic City, No. 15 Yale barely made the 16-team field for the NCAA... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | March 29 2013 12:50pm

  • 'Field marshal' for Prop 8 challenge is a Yalie

    Those of us who are following the Proposition 8 case are familiar with many of the legal names. We know how David Boies ’66LLB, a Democratic... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Carole Bass ’83, ’97MSL</span> | March 28 2013 11:05am

  • Paging Lady Grantham

    If you need something to tide you over till the next season of Downton Abbey arrives, you should get over to the Yale Center for British Art before... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | March 27 2013 07:55am

  • Two candidates for trustee election

    Yale graduates will choose between a movie producer and a college president in the annual election of an alumni trustee to the Yale Corporation, Yale's... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | March 26 2013 05:33am

  • Weekly Sports Roundup (3/18-3/24)

    As spring break came to an end for Yale College students, several Yale sports teams competed in conference matches and culminating tournaments. And last week was certainly... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Daniel Sisgoreo ’14</span> | March 25 2013 07:40pm

  • NBC newsman Bazell to join Yale biology faculty

    After nearly 40 years in TV news, Robert Bazell is leaving NBC to join the Yale faculty. Bazell, the chief science and health correspondent for NBC... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Carole Bass ’83, 97MSL</span> | March 25 2013 07:57am

  • Men's hockey is NCAA bound

    As trips to Atlantic City go, the Yale men's hockey team has seen better. The Bulldogs went scoreless in two games at the ECAC tournament this... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | March 24 2013 05:15pm

  • Frank Ruddle, genetics pioneer, dies at 83

    Francis "Frank" Ruddle, Yale professor and inventor of the transgenic mouse, died this month at age 83. One former colleague called him a "serial... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Carole Bass ’83, ’97MSL</span> | March 22 2013 07:46am

  • Next year at Yale Rep: Green Day meets the Bard

    It's celebrity season at the Yale Repertory Theatre. As if to compete with its own current sold-out run of Hamlet starring Paul Giamatti ’89, ’94MFA, the... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Carole Bass ’83, ’97MSL</span> | March 21 2013 06:57am

  • Yale docs: 'just say no' to brain-boosting drugs for healthy kids

    If you wouldn't prescribe steroids or human growth hormone to improve healthy kids' athletic performance, don't give them brain drugs to boost their... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Carole Bass ’83, ’97MSL</span> | March 20 2013 08:45am

  • To see or not to see—Paul Giamatti in Hamlet

    After weeks of the game Spot Paul Giamatti Around Campus, New Haveners can finally spot him on stage—if they bought tickets far enough in advance.... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Carole Bass ’83, ’97MSL</span> | March 19 2013 08:46am

  • Weekly Sports Roundup (3/11-3/17)

    With the spring season well underway, many Yale teams are performing at their strongest—a good sign as teams begin conference play. The women's gymnastics team... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Daniel Sisgoreo ’14</span> | March 18 2013 12:52pm

  • Squash: not just for Muffy & Biff

    Those of us who still harbor the image of squash as a fancy prep-school sport, one step down from polo, should take a look at the Wall Street... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Carole Bass ’83, ’97MSL</span> | March 18 2013 07:57am

  • Men's hockey advances to ECAC semis

    The St. Lawrence Saints (18–16–4) put up more of a fight tonight than in last night's 6–1 Bulldog win, but Yale prevailed... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | March 16 2013 06:11pm

  • Postseason hockey starts tonight

    You remember two years ago, when the Yale men's hockey team was ranked No. 1 in the nation for eight weeks and had its best chance in decades to... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | March 15 2013 10:53am

  • New inroads in Iberia, Latin America

    It was hard to compete with the announcement of a new pope from Argentina yesterday, but Yale also had a bit of interntional news of its own.... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | March 14 2013 11:20am

  • Honest Tea: the comic book

    When last we heard from our hero, beverage entrepreneur Seth Goldman ’95MPPM, he was wrestling with Coca-Cola over "honest" labeling of one of... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Carole Bass ’83, ’97MSL</span> | March 13 2013 11:20am

  • From Braille to Yale

    "Show Us The Money," Cyrus Habib ’09JD once demanded. He meant it literally: "I rely on the generosity of cab drivers, baristas and store clerks... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Carole Bass ’83, ’97MSL</span> | March 12 2013 11:11am