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Nov/Dec 2014

Excellent Sheep author faces the flock

When William Deresiewicz arrived at a Morse College master’s tea in September to discuss his new book—which argues that elite colleges...

Jan/Feb 2016

Building a better student body

Yale’s golden age of physical fitness began in 1892, when a grand neo-Roman style gymnasium replaced the 1859 building on Library Street that...

Jan/Feb 2016

Our readers respond

Congratulations to Richard Conniff for the wonderful memorial to Professor G. Evelyn Hutchinson (“The Founder of Modern Ecology,”...

Mar/Apr 2016

Yale’s first student from Ireland

When William E. Robinson, Class of 1841, ’42Law, died in 1892, the Yale Obituary Record saluted his service as a US Congressman and his...

Jul/Aug 2017

Who needs the Great Books?

One of my dearest possessions from my undergraduate days is a faded t-shirt. It was once white, though its color now resembles the hue of...

Sep/Oct 2017

Silver on the Texas frontier

Engraved on the front of this silver tumbler, which was hand wrought on the Texas frontier in the mid-nineteenth century, are the initials of its...

May/Jun 2018

More news about Yale people

Appointed Stephanie Wiles, director of the Johnson Museum of Art at Cornell, has been named Henry J. Heinz II Director of the Yale University Art...

May/Jun 2019

Exit interview

It’s a story we told years ago. But it’s well worth a second round. In April 1977, Amy Meyers ’85PhD and her fiancé...

Mar/Apr 2025

The Supreme Court's 1925 makeover

The Supreme Court isn’t what it used to be. Before the passage of the Judiciary Act of 1925, SCOTUS served primarily as a court of last...

May/Jun 2025

Man with a mission

Most Yale alums recall the building at 305 Crown Street, if they remember it at all, as a kind of catch-all, a place that has housed student...

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