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Feb 1999

How Sterling Professors Get That Way

February 1999 by Bruce Fellman The most obvious legacy left to Yale by John William Sterling, Class of 1864, is a series of buildings funded by the...

Dec 1998

Beyond Women's Studies

December 1998 by Mark Alden Branch ’86 Next month, sociology professor Joshua Gamson will make Yale history. In an era marked at Yale and around the...

Dec 1997

The “Improv” Scene

December 1997 by Mark Alden Branch ’86 You’re on a stage. You have no idea what you're supposed to say, what part you're playing, or even what the...

Mar/Apr 2008

Name Those Colleges!

Amistad College One reader suggests naming a college to commemorate Yale's role in the Amistad Affair (1839-1841), in which the captives aboard the...

Nov/Dec 2008

Love It? Hate It? Or Both?

“Just one thing i want you to know up front,” I replied when the editors of this magazine asked if I’d come back to New Haven to review Yale’s...

Nov/Dec 2008

Press Run

Yale University Press is celebrating its hundredth anniversary; perhaps some self-congratulation is in order. By way of being 100, YUP has spewed...

May/Jun 2008

The Loyal Son

Like thousands before and after me, I first met William F. Buckley because of Yale. A group of us from the Yale Political Union had invited the...

May/Jun 2008

The Ideologue

In 2000, Yale awarded William F. Buckley Jr. '50 an honorary degree. President Richard C. Levin, referring to Buckley’s famous indictment of the...

Mar/Apr 2008

The Patriarch

At 11:35 on a Monday morning, Vincent Scully walks to the lectern and glances at his watch. As always at the start of a talk, he’s a little tense...

Jan/Feb 2008

Blue and Green

In your environmental section (“Yale’s Big Green Experiment,” November/December), Dean Speth states that the next step “requires a focus on human...

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