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Doctors Awarded $5.5 million in Lawsuit Against Yale
On July 23, after a bitter seven-week trial that pitted the right of workers to speak out on matters of public concern against the ability of supervisors to maintain discipline in the workplace, a jury awarded three Yale medical school physicians a total of $5.5 million.

TAs and Unions
Two setbacks in the last year and a half have left the graduate-student unionization movement at Yale on fragile footing.


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Where They Are Now: Zephyr Teachout '93
Deaniacs were smitten withTeachout, director of online organizing for the presidential campaign of former Vermont governor Howard Dean '71. The feeling is mutual.

Overhauling the Bowl
Former Yale football coach Carm Cozza is spearheading a $27 million fund-raising effort to refurbish the deteriorating 90-year-old Yale Bowl.

How to Really Leave No Child Behind
Professor James P. Comer on why schools must begin to focus on the physical, cognitive, psychological, linguistic, social, and ethical development of children.

 
 

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Why We Hate
In an era of suicide bombers and mass murder in the name of God, a Yale psychologist seeks to explain how human beings can hate each other enough to kill.

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Present at the Creation
In 1960, when Helen Varney Burst '63MSN was in nursing school, women in labor had their hands & feet strapped down & their babies delivered by forceps. Then she discovered midwifery. For her & for the medical profession, things have never been the same.

 

 

 

 

 

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