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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...

Jan/Feb 2008

Family Business

Since graduating from Yale in 2004, Kesang Sherpa has been making tracks. A native of Nepal, Sherpa has returned home to run Sherpa Trekking...

Nov/Dec 2007

Yale and Peru Resolve Machu Picchu Dispute

Would Hiram Bingham III be happy? “No doubt at all,” says Yale president Richard C. Levin, referring to an agreement between the university and Peru...

May/Jun 2007

What Lies Beneath

As a senior scientist in geology and geophysics at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Henry Dick ’76PhD wants to know what the earth looks...

Mar/Apr 2007

Object Lesson

The year is 1962, and painter Josef Albers (1888–1976) is at work in the basement studio of his home near the Yale Golf Course. But Albers, who...

Mar/Apr 2007

The Irresistible Lure of Public Service

My 15th reunion inspired questions about my life and how I had filled it to date. In catching up with old friends, I was struck by how our lives had...

Jan/Feb 2007

Object Lesson

The brilliant and quirky composer Charles Ives, who graduated from Yale College in 1898, is widely considered the father of American experimental...

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