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Memories

Recollections of Yale, across the decades. Send your own memories to be considered for posting to yam@yale.edu, with subject line “For Memories.”

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  • The wages of excess (Apr. 1999)

    While Dartmouth inspired the classic fraternity film Animal House, and Princeton has more recently made the national news for its “Nude... Read on
    Sandy Christopher ’99 | April 1 1999 08:44am

  • The perils of total TV (Feb. 1999)

    Every new year at Yale brings some sort of change to undergraduate life. Some changes, like the decision to limit the number of courses an... Read on
    Sandy Christopher ’99 | February 1 1999 08:38am

  • If it’s Wednesday, it must be Woodward (Feb. 1995)

    Carefree as the “shortest, gladdest years” are supposed to be, they can become pretty routine. Mundane chores reduce the academic day to a... Read on
    Elana Zeide ’96 | February 1 1995 01:18pm

  • From spooning to hooking up (Apr. 95)

    The amorous activities of Yale students have gone by many different names over the years, from “spooning” to “petting” to... Read on
    Annie Murphy Paul ’95 | April 1 1995 12:10pm

  • The Duke & I (Oct. 2002)

    Edward Kennedy Ellington was awarded an honorary doctorate in 1967. A Yale biologist tells how the Duke became Doc. The Duke & I October 2002 by... Read on
    Arthur W. Galston | October 1 2002 10:14am