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Yale's Tercentennial Archive
A Festive Finale
by Mark Alden Branch
December 2001
Even in troubled times, a 300th anniversary couldn't go unnoticed, and the
university celebrated this one with a mix of speeches, spectacle, and celebrities.
The Past and Future University
by Richard C. Levin
December 2001
In his address at the Tercentennial Convocation, President Levin looked at
what Yale and American universities have brought to the world in the past
three centuries -- and what they can do in the next.
Tercentennial Talent
by Bruce Fellman
Summer 2001
The spring segment of Yale's 300th birthday celebration brought alumni leaders
back to campus to listen to a host of high achievers, from stellar faculty
to the 41st U.S. president.
A Serious Number
A special issue of the Yale Alumni Magazine published March 2001
In this Tercentennial year, the Yale Alumni Magazine offers a survey
of Yale's achievements defined largely through the work of people who have
passed through the university as students. They include some of the most
influential individuals in American history, going back beyond the existence
of the United States itself
Grand Opening
by Mark Alden Branch
December 2000
A pack of bulldogs and an edible Old Campus helped kick off a Tercentennial
party for all of New Haven.
Countdown to 300
by Mark Alden Branch
October 1999
Heard enough about Y2K? Get ready for Y3C. The university is planning a year
of celebration and reflection to commemorate its Tercentennial -- and you're
invited.
The Path to the Great
Stage
by Bruce Fellman
October 1999
George Pierson's epic history of Yale ended in 1937. In honor of the Tercentennial,
historian Gaddis Smith '54, '61PhD is examining the university's evolution
throughout this century.
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