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    Forty years at the top

    She first walked into Woodbridge Hall in 1973. Since then, Regina Starolis has served as executive assistant to six presidents of Yale.

    Sep/Oct 2013
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    Grade expectations

    Fifty years ago, ten percent of Yale College grades were A’s or A-minuses. Now it’s 62 percent.  A faculty committee thinks that number is too high.

    Sep/Oct 2013
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    Why “bad” English isn’t

    Yale’s grammar non-discrimination team wants you to let go of your prejudices.

    Jul/Aug 2013
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    Lately it occurs to me…

    The Baccalaureate Address

    Jul/Aug 2013
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    The bakery in the basement

    In the basement of Commons, the people who make Yale’s daily bread—actually, its daily pastry—start on the muffins and the caramelized cashews very, very early.

    Jul/Aug 2013
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    Alumni reflect

    Ten views of the Levin era.

    Jul/Aug 2013