Aural History Want to hear the greatest diva of the late 1800s sing an aria in her home? A soprano, coached by Wagner, performing Isolde? Or Duke Ellington in a test pressing of "Bouncing Buoyancy"? At Yale's collection of early vocal recordings, history doesn't just come alive. It sings.
Comfort Food For 30 years, Claire's Corner Copia has nourished town and gown with big portions, too much butter, and love.
New Arrivals As the semester began,we talked with first-year students about what brought them to Yale, and first impressions.
Friendship and Individuality Painters Camille Pissarro and Paul Cezanne learned from each other in order to go their own ways -- a useful lesson, says President Levin in the 2005 Freshman Address.
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