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    Postcards

    How do undergraduates spend their summer? Almost a quarter go overseas every year, but most remain stateside. We asked four undergrads—two who went abroad, two who stayed—to write about one memorable experince of last summer.

    Jul/Aug 2008
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    Old hat

    The evolution of your mortarboard

    Jul/Aug 2008
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    What they do on their summer vacations

    As Yale seeks to go global, administrators are urging every single undergrad to spend time abroad.

    Jul/Aug 2008
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    William F. Buckley: the loyal son

    A new interpretation of Buckley’s legacy—one that would have surprised the man himself.

    May/Jun 2008
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    William F. Buckley: the founder

    At Buckley’s Yale, Skull and Bones was still the apex of campus life, the Yale Daily News board chugged martinis at Mory’s, and, as a new-moneyed Catholic, Buckley fit in and yet didn’t fit in. But he made the place his own, and there he found his voice...

    May/Jun 2008
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    William F. Buckley: the ideologue

    After publication of God and Man at Yale, Buckley's broadside against his alma mater, Yale struggled to contain the fallout.

    May/Jun 2008