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February 16 2015

Hail to the chiefs

It’s Presidents Day, you say? We've had a few things to say about US presidents over the past few years. • In May/June 2011, biographer...

Jan/Feb 2015

Challenging the unchallengeable (sort of)

“The history of intellectual growth and discovery clearly demonstrates the need for unfettered freedom, the right to think the unthinkable...

Sep/Oct 2020

The demagogue

Senator William Benton had had enough. He’d watched for 18 months as his Red-baiting colleague Joe McCarthy slung unsustainable charges...

Jan/Feb 2020

When alumni got the vote

On March 21, 1872, in an item on the front page of the New York Times, the Yale Corporation asked “all graduates of the College qualified to...

Jan/Feb 2022

A reckoning with our past

Along with dozens of other schools, Yale has opened a long-closed door to a part of its past that had been hidden. In the following pages...

Jul/Aug 2011

Inventor of anti-HIV drug dies

Pharmacologist William H. Prusoff saved the lives of millions through his development of a key component in the first drug cocktail to treat...

Jul/Aug 2018

Drawing a larger circle

These are the months and years when people tend to make a lot of plans. Some are practical: you schedule flights and rent apartments and consider...

Jan/Feb 2022

A voice against slavery

“We would say to all the friends of justice: remit no vigilance, slacken no effort, suspend no prayer, pass by no means that can aid in...

Mar/Apr 2010

Advice for the language-lorn

Dear Sir, — In the sentence, “I saw the children in the garden,” is the phrase, in the garden, adjective or...

Sep/Oct 2014

Drinking at Yale

With great excitement I read the interview with President Peter Salovey (“Undergraduates and Alcohol”) in the July/August issue. He...

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