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November 1 1993

Faith under pressure (Nov. 1993)

In an art history class I took during my freshman year, the professor displayed a slide of one of Michelangelo’s famous frescoes on the...

January 15 2013

Clarence Thomas speaks—but what did he say?

Two of the things Clarence Thomas ’74JD is famous for—his reticence on the US Supreme Court bench and his dissatisfaction with his alma...

February 7 2013

Storm cancels GALA reunion but not intrepid IvyQ conference

"Historic, crippling blizzard ahead," says Weather.com, followed by a qualifier: "Winter Storm Nemo could go down in the history books of crippling...

February 14 2013

How Yale begat the Tea Party?

It's widely agreed that a Yale man—William F. Buckley Jr. ’50—was the intellectual father of the modern American conservative...

February 20 2013

A Brenzel Wenzel?

It's the birthday present that every Yalie dreams of—even when he's eligible to join the AARP. Some students in Timothy Dwight College are...

May 10 2013

Gatsby's Yalies

With Baz Luhrmann's The Great Gatsby opening today, two of the best known fictional Yalies again come to the fore: the snobbish, racist bully Tom...

June 6 2013

Samantha Power ’92: diplomatic?

In the heat of the 2008 presidential primary campaign, Samantha Power ’92 called Hillary Rodham Clinton ’73JD “a...

October 8 2012

Weekly Sports Roundup (10/1-10/7)

Kelly Johnson ’16 had 13 kills in the volleyball team's victory over Harvard. Photo: Sam Rubin '95, Yale Sports Publicity. The Yale volleyball team...

June 20 2013

Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk ’74MArch: rising tide

One of her best-known projects is Seaside, the Florida town famous for its New Urbanist design and as the filming location for The Truman Show. So...

July 3 2013

The Yale men who died at Gettysburg

Walking through Yale's Civil War Memorial this morning on my way to work, it occurred to me to look for alumni who died at the Battle of Gettysburg...

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