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Stewart Palmer graduated from Yale College yesterday. Next week, he’ll speak at his 45th class reunion. Palmer, who’s 68 years old, first... Read on
Carole Bass ’83, ’97MSL | May 20 2014 04:38pm
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The US senate now counts seven Yale graduates among its members. The seven have something else in common: every one of them is a Democrat... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | May 16 2014 11:54am
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The man who brought us instant oatmeal, toy ads on the backs of cereal boxes, and the America First non-intervention movement has died at 98. Among... Read on
Carole Bass ’83, ’97MSL | May 12 2014 05:20pm
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So let's talk about your weekend. Sunday, of course, is reserved for Mom, but it's not too late to think about devoting Saturday to Alma Mater.... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | May 9 2014 10:33am
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Thirty-eight years after he allegedly bludgeoned his family to death, the FBI has added William Bradford “Brad” Bishop ’59 to its Ten Most... Read on
Carole Bass ’83, ’97MSL | May 6 2014 05:04pm |
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With tax season wrapping up, the political season is kicking into gear. (Cause and effect? We'll leave that judgment to you.) As usual, there are plenty of... Read on
Carole Bass ’83, ’97MSL | April 14 2014 04:35pm
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Brendan Schulman ’96 has "a garage full of drones, much to my surprise." Most of us know them as model airplanes, and Schulman has been flying them... Read on
Carole Bass ’83, ’97MSL | April 10 2014 02:56pm
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Peter Matthiessen ’50 was a prep school kid from New York City who served in World War II before coming to Yale. He was a fisherman, a CIA operative, a Zen priest, a... Read on
Carole Bass ’83, ’97MSL | April 8 2014 04:41pm
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I'm no Nate Silver, but I'm predicting with near-100 percent confidence that the winner of this year's election of an alumni fellow to the Yale... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | March 25 2014 04:06pm
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Among the wonders of Yale that greeted Chris Rabb: a stained-glass portrait of John C. Calhoun, class of 1804, "and a black man in shackles, in tatters... Read on
Carole Bass ’83, ’97MSL | March 19 2014 05:09pm
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PepsiCo Chair and CEO Indra Nooyi '80 MPPM will be there. So will Gary Locke ’72, US ambassador to China. Joining these establishment luminaries at... Read on
Carole Bass ’83, ’97MSL | March 18 2014 04:39pm
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Debo Adegbile is not a Yale alumnus. But he has a couple hundred boosters at Yale Law School and Yale Divinity School—and they want Chris Coons... Read on
Carole Bass ’83, ’97MSL | March 17 2014 05:44pm
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Thomas Ogletree, a former Yale Divinity School dean, wouldn't have been the first Methodist minister defrocked for performing his son's marriage to another... Read on
Carole Bass ’83, ’97MSL | March 10 2014 04:00pm
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Just last Friday, we told you that the first African American to graduate from Yale College was not Edward Bouchet in 1874, but Richard Henry Green in 1857. Since then... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | March 7 2014 02:26pm
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Sherwin Nuland ’55MD, the surgeon-turned-author who was a clinical professor of surgery at Yale for nearly 30 years, died on Monday at his home in Hamden at... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | March 5 2014 03:15pm
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Last night's Academy Awards program was an exciting night for film fanatics—and Yale. Drama school grad Lupita Nyong’o ’12MFA won Best Supporting Actress for her... Read on
Minami Funakoshi ’14 | March 3 2014 03:38pm
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Matthew Pillsbury ’95 "met Nathan Noland, fell in love, came out as a gay man, and subsequently left his wife" in 2004, Slate's photography blog... Read on
Carole Bass ’83, ’97MSL | February 27 2014 04:32pm
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In 1874, Edward Bouchet became the first African American to graduate from Yale College. Or so the university's histories tell us—and we've reported it... Read on
Carole Bass ’83, ’97MSL, and Mark Alden Branch ’86 | February 28 2014 08:00pm |
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"A chance invitation to babysit laboratory lemurs at Yale University in 1959, where she was a graduate student immersed in the study of sea sponges... Read on
Carole Bass ’83, ’97MSL | February 19 2014 04:24pm
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Yale College was "too progressive" for Sonia Sotomayor ’79JD when she came to visit from her conservative Catholic high school in 1972, the US... Read on
Carole Bass ’83, ’97MSL | February 3 2014 05:54pm
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