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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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1960s

  • The Glee Club meets the “wand’rin’ star”

    “This the Yale Glee Club?” By chance I am answering phones that morning, although that isn’t in my job description as President of the Glee Club. It... Read on
    Jim Weber ’70 | October 27 2020 06:52am

  • Defending the Bard in a time of strife

    C-SPAN recently broadcast an event at the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, D.C., celebrating “400 Years of Shakespeare.” People from all... Read on
    Nathan Wise ’72 | July 21 2016 03:14pm | Ico comments 2 comments

  • Old school ties

    One cold winter day long ago, in the middle of freshman year, I was almost kicked off campus for wearing someone else’s tie. It was 1963, and... Read on
    Ron Meister ’67, ’70JD | April 24 2013 09:55am

  • A Confusion of Lures (Mar. 1997)

    An undergraduate finds himself in the "confusion of images and lures and ideas and friends" of a Yale career. A Confusion of LuresMarch... Read on
    Steven Brill ’72 | March 1 1997 02:34pm

  • Of Reading, and a Wink (Mar. 1997)

    Homosexuality in the classroom, before Yale acquired the nickname "the Gay Ivy." Of Reading, and a WinkMarch 1997by Stuart Kellogg ’70... Read on
    Stuart Kellogg ’70 | March 1 1997 02:20pm

  • Vietnam On Our Mind (Mar. 1997)

    A Yale education, in the shadow of the Vietnam War. Vietnam On Our MindMarch 1997by Jacques Leslie ’68 Part of a series entitled "The... Read on
    Jacques Leslie ’68 | March 1 1997 02:15pm

  • Old Blues in black and white (Summer 1993)

    Over the past 25 years, relations among the races at Yale have come a long way. But as two black members of the Class of 1968 who returned for their... Read on
    Armstead L. Robinson ’68 & Donald H. Ogilvie '68, '78MPPM | July 1 1993 09:21am

  • A century of women at Yale (Oct. 1992)

    In celebration of the 100th anniversary of the admission of women to Yale’s PhD programs, the Graduate School last April held a three-day... Read on
    Nannerl Keohane ’67PhD | October 1 1992 08:29am