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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...

Nov/Dec 2004

When East Met West

“College life is something new to me,” wrote a Yale freshman to a mentor of his in 1850. “Things are conducted so regularly, & the duties so...

Sep/Oct 2004

Judging Margaret Marshall

Congratulations to Yale’s alumni for electing Margaret H. Marshall '76JD to serve as a fellow of the Yale Corporation (Milestones, July/August)....

Jul/Aug 2004

Aloha Blue

One day in 1809, Edwin W. Dwight, a Yale senior, found a young Hawaiian named Opukahaia crying on the steps of a Yale building. Opukahaia had joined...

Mar 2004

What Yale Brought to the Fair

“There’s never been anything like it in the whole world,” said Judy Garland in the 1944 film Meet Me in Saint Louis. Garland’s character was talking...

Jan 2004

Object Lesson

I sometimes take my introductory photography students to the mezzanine of the Beinecke to see the Gutenberg Bible. Most of them don’t have any idea...

Nov 2003

Meeting with Approval

I received my September/October Yale Alumni Magazine yesterday and read practically the entire thing, cover to cover, thinking to myself, “This is...

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