Issue Archives: 2021

September/October

Vol LXXXV, No 1

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features

Wish you were here

Antique postcards reveal views of a Yale most of us never saw.

By Mark Alden Branch ’86 Ico comments

Ico comments

features

Football and its discontents

A former gridiron man speaks up.

By Jeffrey R. Manning ’81 Ico comments

Ico comments

features

The future of voting

How easy should it be to cast a vote? Americans are divided.

From the Editor

A champion of champions

Gymnastics coach Barbara Tonry cared about her athletes.

By Kathrin Day Lassila ’81 Ico comments

Ico comments

Letters to the Editor

Letters: September/October 2021

Where They Are Now

New life for the discards

Artist William Cordova '04MFA gives new meaning to old objects.

By Lee Anna Jackson

Scene on Campus

Changes afoot

Four blocks of campus streets have now been converted to pedestrian paths.

President's Letter

A home for the humanities

By Peter Salovey ’86PhD

Old Yale

Frederick Law Olmsted at Yale

He wasn’t exactly an alum. But he was Yale-adjacent.

By Judith Ann Schiff

Last Look

Centrifugal

On Hillhouse Avenue, a sculpture that’s all wound up.

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Light & Verity

Campus Clips

Quoted

Nicholas Christakis '84 on America's response to the pandemic.

Endowment moves away from fossil fuel stocks

The university has also set more ambitious goals for carbon reduction.

Board of education

A skateboarding sociologist comes to campus.

Drama school goes tuition-free with Geffen gift

It is now officially called the David Geffen School of Drama.

Home sweet field house

A well-appointed new facility for lacrosse and soccer.

Capital idea

As Yale prepares to launch a new capital campaign, we review the numbers on the previous three.

Rowing to glory

Three Yalies win medals at the Tokyo Olympics.

Milestones

Selecting the student body

Worth David '56 shaped 20 years of Yale College classes.

More news of Yale people

Findings

Multiple heads are better than one

Health care workers are more resilient with a good team.

The biology of depression

A new study reveals multiple genetic variations tied to the condition.

A path to joy

How puppets can reach children with autism.

Noted

Arts & Culture

Calendar

Output

An artist's homage

A School of Art alumna's photo captures a Turner painting being restored.

Reviews: September/October 2021

A memoir of grief; a Godel biography; sublimely silly Schmigadoon.

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