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  • Mark Ostow

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    Yale and the American Dream

    The Freshman Address

    Nov/Dec 2013
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    First days at Yale

    Interviews with first-year students.

    Nov/Dec 2013
  • Julie Brown

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    The fraud detective

    Jim Chanos saw through Enron, Tyco, and the subprime mortgage mess. And made money on them.

    Sep/Oct 2013 | Ico comments 2 comments
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    Forty years at the top

    She first walked into Woodbridge Hall in 1973. Since then, Regina Starolis has served as executive assistant to six presidents of Yale.

    Sep/Oct 2013
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    Grade expectations

    Fifty years ago, ten percent of Yale College grades were A’s or A-minuses. Now it’s 62 percent.  A faculty committee thinks that number is too high.

    Sep/Oct 2013
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    Why “bad” English isn’t

    Yale’s grammar non-discrimination team wants you to let go of your prejudices.

    Jul/Aug 2013