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Jan/Feb 2008

Family Business

Since graduating from Yale in 2004, Kesang Sherpa has been making tracks. A native of Nepal, Sherpa has returned home to run Sherpa Trekking...

Nov/Dec 2007

Yale and Peru Resolve Machu Picchu Dispute

Would Hiram Bingham III be happy? “No doubt at all,” says Yale president Richard C. Levin, referring to an agreement between the university and Peru...

May/Jun 2007

What Lies Beneath

As a senior scientist in geology and geophysics at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Henry Dick ’76PhD wants to know what the earth looks...

Mar/Apr 2007

Object Lesson

The year is 1962, and painter Josef Albers (1888–1976) is at work in the basement studio of his home near the Yale Golf Course. But Albers, who...

Mar/Apr 2007

The Irresistible Lure of Public Service

My 15th reunion inspired questions about my life and how I had filled it to date. In catching up with old friends, I was struck by how our lives had...

Jan/Feb 2007

Object Lesson

The brilliant and quirky composer Charles Ives, who graduated from Yale College in 1898, is widely considered the father of American experimental...

Sep/Oct 2006

Yale, New Haven, and the Panthers

I was fascinated by “The Panther and the Bulldog” (July/August), the cover story by Paul Bass and Doug Rae about May Day 1970. As a graduate student...

May/Jun 2006

Civil Disobedience

Since 1998, Robert Kim Bingham ’65 has been campaigning for a U.S. postage stamp in honor of his father, Hiram Bingham IV ’25 (son of the Hiram...

Jan/Feb 2006

Object Lesson

Cleopatra’s suicide by asp was an audacious act of self-empowerment: she chose to perish in Alexandria rather than be exhibited as a captive in...

Jul/Aug 2005

In Development

End-of-semester reviews in architecture school are among the toughest rites of passage in academia. You pin up the culmination of a semester’s worth...

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