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Crewdson country

The cinematic photographs of Gregory Crewdson '88MFA depict a singular American landscape.
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Laser lighthouse

Sending quantum information across Long Island Sound.

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Cakes and kindness

Claire's Corner Copia has nourished town and gown for 50 years.

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Great escapes

Need to get away from it all this summer? We have book recommendations from Yale faculty.
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Twelve years in Singapore

Yale's most ambitious international endeavor has closed its doors.

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The go-to guy for CEOs

Jeffrey Sonnenfeld helps leaders learn from their peers.

Light & Verity

University joins research library consortium
Yale scholars will gain access to 8.8 million unique titles.
By the numbers: incoming first-years Goodbye, Hadley Hall View all Light & Verity

Scene on Campus

A summer place  
Yale's retreat in the country.
Sterling castle  En garde! View all Scene on Campus

Findings

Rewriting the genome
New gene editing tools allow for more edits with greater precision.
Cannabis use disorder linked to mental illness Birds of a feather dance together?  View all Findings

Last Look

Shrine
The grave of Josiah Willard Gibbs attracts some unusual tributes.
Larger than life Spring forward View all Last Look

Milestones

Better health through engineering
Leading researcher W. Mark Saltzman becomes a Sterling Professor.
A life in music A love affair with books  View all Milestones

Arts & Culture

Knights! Swords! Fighting! 
A medieval fencing manual that is still consulted today.
Reviews: September/October 2025 A Morse dining hall mystery  View all Arts & Culture

President's Letter

College planning 
Unlocking the potential  Inaugural remarks View all President's Letter

Sporting Life

A good day's work
Golfer James Nicholas '19 had a breakout performance in the US Open.
Spring highlights: a big win on the water Return to March Madness View all Sporting Life

From the Editor

Reminiscence, a farewell, and gratitude
Kathrin Day Lassila '81 is retiring after 21 years as editor of the Yale Alumni Magazine.
A Black American poet gets his due For the love of his city View all From the Editor

New Haven

Saying goodbye to Margaret Holloway
A drama school alum who became known as the "Shakespeare Lady."
Banner years A place to live with HIV and AIDS View all New Haven

Old Yale

Small building, big fight
The debate over "Hush Hall" was also about who should run Yale.
When Yale made movies Man with a mission View all Old Yale

Where They Are Now

Poetry in motion 
Composer Lori Laitman found her groove in putting words to music.
Taking the lead Out fishing View all Where They Are Now

Scene on Campus

Good vibrations
The Yale Percussion Group strikes the right tone.
A night at the museum Heading out on FOOT View all Scene on Campus

Light & Verity

Feds fuel financial uncertainty
The university braces for a cut in research funding and an endowment tax increase.
The Peabody ponders perception Yale’s first post-affirmative-action class View all Light & Verity

Web Extra

Yale strawberry shortcake
An alum remembered the dining hall dessert fondly, so his family recreated it for his 93rd birthday.
When Yale buildings speak
The green fields of the mind View all Web Extra