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November/December 2006
Volume 70, Number 2

Feature stories:

Nov/Dec 2006 cover  

The New Evangelists

For 200 years, Yale Divinity School had a profound influence on mainline Protestantism and its liberal social agenda. Now, after 40 years of decline, the mainline is regrouping—liberal as ever, but with an evangelical twist.

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How to Get Out of Beirut in a Hurry

When the bombs started falling last July, Yale students had help finding their way home.

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First Year at Yale

The Freshman Address

Yale’s president urged the Class of 2010 to prepare for global citizenship.

Brand-New Old Blues

In our unscientific survey, first-years reveal that Yale looks different depending on whether you’re from London, Cheyenne, or Atlanta.

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from the editor

Letters

Light & Verity
+  kicking off a campaign for $3 billion
+  Yale lectures to go online for free
+  “Look, it’s Uma!”

milestones
In the forests of Borneo, a professor finds a MacArthur Fellowship.

where they are now
A senator turned Sooner.

scene on campus
Freshmen feast.

old yale
In 1805, a junior named James Fenimore Cooper got the boot.

forum
Bring back Pluto!

q&a: rick levin
Commercializing research.

findings
Bridging the performance gap; the first writing in Mesoamerica; big muscles, bad brains; hold the antibiotics.

arts & culture
Architects celebrate 40 years of learning by doing; a composer settles in to write; Whim ’n Rhythm at 25.

news from alumni house
A Yale club helps a grade school.

sporting life
The Bowl, restored.

deaths

school notes
News about your Yale school.

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