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Every Friday, we choose an alum who has been making headlines—for better or for worse.

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  • Steven Brill ’72, ’75JD: sweet sales of a “Bitter Pill”

    In the 1980s Steven Brill ’72, ’75JD, broke new journalistic ground by rolling legal news, business reporting, and law firm gossip into... Read on
    Carole Bass ’83, ’97MSL | March 21 2013 10:57am

  • 12/16/11: Davan Maharaj ’95MSLJ

    What they teach journalists: “If your mother says she loves you, get a second source.” What they teach at Yale Law School: “If you can... Read on
    the staff | January 3 2012 02:11pm

  • 2/4/11: Anderson Cooper ’89

    While Connecticut-based Yalies chopped their way through an ice storm this week, a famous fellow alum was fending off a hotter onslaught: attacks... Read on
    the staff | January 3 2012 11:13am

  • Jay Carney ’87

    You may have seen Jay Carney ’87 on TV before, analyzing and opining as a Time magazine journalist. But you’ll be seeing a lot more of... Read on
    the staff | January 28 2011 11:10am

  • Fareed Zakaria ’86

    Author and journalist Fareed Zakaria ’86 has made a career of explaining the world to Americans. Starting next month, he’ll do it from a slightly... Read on
    the staff | August 27 2010 10:46am

  • David Frum ’82, ’82MA

    Since the days when his Reagan-era undergraduate views graced the opinion pages of the Yale Daily News, David Frum ’82, ’82MA, has... Read on
    the staff | April 9 2010 04:43pm

  • Steve Bodow ’89

    As a New York journalist, Steve Bodow ’89 (arguably) had to work for a living. Then he landed a job writing for the The Daily Show, where... Read on
    the staff | September 25 2009 12:16pm

  • Bill Clinton ’73JD

    It took 20 hours, one dinner with the head of state, and one crucial apology to win the reversal of a 12-year sentence for two American journalists in... Read on
    the staff | August 7 2009 12:02pm

  • Dan Froomkin ’85

    Since his days at the Yale Daily News, Dan Froomkin ’85 has never been one to duck an argument. He started plenty in the past five years in... Read on
    the staff | June 26 2009 11:53am