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March 2015

  • A $25 million gift—and a new name for the HGS tower

    Yale’s skyline is dominated by buildings named Sterling, Harkness, Kline, and Whitney—honoring people who gave money to the university in the... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | March 25 2015 11:32am

  • After 125 years, living Yalies help first Chinese American lawyer win admission to the bar

    Hong Yen Chang, Yale Class of 1883, accomplished a great deal before his death in 1926. Now he has one more achievement to his name: posthumous admission to... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Carole Bass ’83, ’97MSL</span> | March 19 2015 05:28pm | <span class="comments_link"><a class="comments_link" href="/blog_posts/2056-after-125-years-living-yalies-help-first-chinese-american-lawyer-win-admission-to-the-bar?page=1#comments"><img src="/assets/design/ico_comments-6095ba73fed85da0e489aa3a72173d56.png" alt="Ico comments" /> 2 comments</a></span>

  • By reason of insanity

    Ketema Ross came to Yale with a dream of changing the world as a civil rights lawyer. But during his first year as a law student, Ross lost his faith in the law as a tool for... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Carole Bass ’83, ’97MSL</span> | March 18 2015 10:40am | <span class="comments_link"><a class="comments_link" href="/blog_posts/2053-insanity-defense-yale-law-school-ketema-ross?page=1#comments"><img src="/assets/design/ico_comments-6095ba73fed85da0e489aa3a72173d56.png" alt="Ico comments" /> 1 comment</a></span>

  • A tough end for basketball; hope alive for hockey

    You might have known that this basketball season, marked by last-second wins and losses and a two-month-long title race with Harvard, would come down to... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | March 14 2015 09:31pm

  • This weekend, we settle all family business

    Is a Godfather reference in the headline a little over the top for a few sporting events with Harvard? Sorry, but there is a lot at stake in... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | March 13 2015 12:33pm | <span class="comments_link"><a class="comments_link" href="/blog_posts/2049-this-weekend-we-settle-all-family-business?page=1#comments"><img src="/assets/design/ico_comments-6095ba73fed85da0e489aa3a72173d56.png" alt="Ico comments" /> 4 comments</a></span>

  • Heartbreak in Hanover

    Except for a brief moment just before halftime, Yale led Dartmouth for the entire game in their men’s basketball matchup tonight. Until the end.... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | March 7 2015 09:33pm

  • Bulldogs win! One game away from NCAA Tournament

    The Harvard Crimson dealt the men’s basketball team a heartbreaker four weeks ago at Yale’s John J. Lee Amphitheater. Tonight in Cambridge... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | March 6 2015 10:25pm

  • Isn’t it Romantic?

    Frequent visitors to the Yale Center for British Art may be surprised to see some of its signature paintings—George Stubbs’s Lion Attacking a... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | March 6 2015 02:40pm

  • Police report clears officer who stopped student at gunpoint (updated 3/5)

    An internal Yale Police Department investigation has cleared an officer who drew his gun while stopping a student on Cross Campus in January, saying he... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Carole Bass ’83, ’97MSL</span> | March 4 2015 03:05pm