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May/Jun 2010
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Faculty-undergrad sex ban The newly announced policy banning faculty from having amorous relationships with any undergraduate student is poorly...
Mar/Apr 2010
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The Game lives on In the future, could you please spare us snooty reports about The Game (“Saving Graces of The...
Mar/Apr 2010
Recent alumni deaths
’31PhB Daniel C. Cook. November 3, 2009 ’33, ’36LLB Kenneth H. Hannan. November 2, 2009 ’34CertPF Helen J. LaFlair. November...
December 13 2010
Non-witch, non-Yalie, but tops in the year’s quotations
Christine O’Donnell famously “didn’t go to Yale.” Even more famously, the defeated Senate candidate from Delaware is “not a witch” — and with that...
May/Jun 2010
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Information about words and quotations is of two kinds. There are reference works that use traditional research methods (or no research methods at...
May/Jun 2010
A nod from the bench
Rest easy: the Supreme Court bobblehead dolls have a home at the Yale Law Library. When librarian Fred Shapiro (author of the Yale Alumni...
Mar/Apr 2010
You Can Quote Them
The Wall Street Journal has called him “the restless genius of American etymology.” He is an attorney in Round Rock, Texas, and his name...
Jan/Feb 2010
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At 11:26 a.m. on November 19, Stephen Goranson of the Duke University Library posted a message to the e-mail discussion list of the American Dialect...
Nov/Dec 2009
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Celebrating coeducation I graduated from Yale recently, and was very touched to read “The Great Bathtub Fiasco,” a Q&A with Sam...
Nov/Dec 2009
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In a previous column, I wrote: “Etymology is the -ology that gets no respect.” Research into early usages of words and phrases can...
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