featuresDay of Service: Fostering foster youthIn Los Angeles, helping young people learn how to get a job. featuresDay of Service: Four projects and a lesson in American historyIn New York City, honoring Yale’s first Chinese graduate at a school named for him. featuresDay of Service: Think before you sketchIn New Haven, alumni architects offered free consultations. featuresA day’s workPlanting marigolds. Painting murals. Swabbing floors. Every May, Yalies donate their sweat equity. featuresDay of Service: Staffing the doggie dashThe event raised more than $700,000 for the Oregon Humane Society. featuresDay of Service: Taking up the weed whackerVolunteers cleaned up at the former Angel Island Immigration Station in San Francisco Bay. featuresDay of Service: More than a little fun and gamesIn London, giving teenage refugees a day of fun. features“We wouldn’t have known if we hadn’t looked.”A fund at Yale is jump-starting new research on gender and health. From the Editor“Shoulder to the wheel”Bruce Alexander ’65 has had a remarkably busy second career at Yale. Letters to the EditorLetters: July/August 2018Readers respond about women in the Whiffenpoofs, and more. NotebookWhat is your emergency?In the wake of a campus incident, a law professor discusses racial bias, police behavior, and the impact of social media. Where They Are NowHe tried for the CIA. Comedy was more fun.David Litt ’08 was the “token funny person” on Barack Obama’s speechwriting team. Scene on CampusHome improvementBenjamin Franklin College students perk up their new basement with some murals. Sporting LifeSpring sports highlights: two national titlesMen's lacrosse and heavyweight crew are tops in the country. |