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Nov/Dec 2004

When East Met West

“College life is something new to me,” wrote a Yale freshman to a mentor of his in 1850. “Things are conducted so regularly, & the duties so...

Sep/Oct 2004

Judging Margaret Marshall

Congratulations to Yale’s alumni for electing Margaret H. Marshall '76JD to serve as a fellow of the Yale Corporation (Milestones, July/August)....

Jul/Aug 2004

Aloha Blue

One day in 1809, Edwin W. Dwight, a Yale senior, found a young Hawaiian named Opukahaia crying on the steps of a Yale building. Opukahaia had joined...

Mar 2004

What Yale Brought to the Fair

“There’s never been anything like it in the whole world,” said Judy Garland in the 1944 film Meet Me in Saint Louis. Garland’s character was talking...

Jan 2004

Object Lesson

I sometimes take my introductory photography students to the mezzanine of the Beinecke to see the Gutenberg Bible. Most of them don’t have any idea...

Nov 2003

Meeting with Approval

I received my September/October Yale Alumni Magazine yesterday and read practically the entire thing, cover to cover, thinking to myself, “This is...

Sep 2003

The Power of Words

The article “The Books That Made the Writers” (Sum.) admirably demonstrated the powerful effect just one book can have on a person. In my case, one...

Jul 2003

Calendar

Hours: Monday-Thursday 8:30 a.m.-8 p.m.; Friday 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Closed July 4. Tarot cards designed by a painter, a lapel button celebrating the...

Apr 2003

Back in the Fold

Ask Larry Kramer about Yale, and he is sure to tell you about two important nights. The first was one of his darkest: the night in October 1953...

Apr 2003

A Slice of Life in Yale, Michigan

My bologna has a first name. It’s E-L-I-H-U. Well, almost. Yale’s founder may not have dreamed up the secret recipe for the thousands of pounds of...

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