Class Events

Celebrating Yale Women Conference, Mar. 26-28

Hope to see many classmates at the AYA's Celebrating Yale Women conference at Yale, March 26-28. Speakers include our own Margaret Warner, PBS NewsHour on-air anchor, and Karen Lawrence, president of Sarah Lawrence College: Celebrating Yale Women: 40 years in Yale College, 140 years at Yale…


Coeducation Celebration (Including Link to Photos!)

On Friday, October 9, almost 160 alums and guests met for lunch in the Grand Ballroom at the Yale Club in New York to celebrate the 40th anniversary of coeducation at Yale College. The event was conceived of and organized (beautifully) by Vera Wells and Susan Yecies. Rick Cech and Max Addison took…


Links to Archives on Coeducation

In connection with the Oct. 9 celebration of the 40th anniversary of coeducation at the Yale Club in New York, Vera Wells and Susan Yecies sent in these links to Yale Alumni Magazine and Yale Daily News archival materials on coeducation: YAM's link on coeducation recent issue and access to what…


Harvard vs. Yale Post-Game Celebration in Davenport Nov. 21

Harvard vs. Yale November 21, 2009 Post Game Victory Celebration After the game, our friend and classmate Richard Schottenfeld (who is the Master at Davenport College) has invited members of the class of 1971 and their guests to a victory celebration. The party will begin after the game ends in the…


Save the Date! Coeducation Celebration Oct. 9

SAVE THE DATE!    The Yale Class of 1971 Invites Classmates and Their Guests to a Celebration of 40 Years of Coeducation at Yale    Please join us for an insightful and fun event featuring the people who made it happen: ELGA WASSERMAN, Special Assistant to the President on Coeducation HENRY…


You’re Invited! AYA Pregame Tent at Yale Bowl for Harvard Game Nov. 21

Harvard vs. Yale, Yale Bowl, November 21, 2009 There will be a pregame victory celebration for the Class of 1971 members who are attending the Harvard-Yale football game this year. Plan to meet at the AYA Tent in Alumni Village next to the Bowl. Admission is FREE, food and drink will be served and…


Feb Club Emeritus 2009

You are invited!---a message from '87 alums via the AYA: FEB CLUB EMERITUS 2009 With February 1 just around the corner, Yale alums around the world are gearing up for a truly historic month. If you attended in 2008 or if you have received our previous e-mails, you know that in February 2008, a…


Ivy Football Association Dinner Jan. 22

71ers AND THEIR GUESTS ARE INVITED to the 2009 Ivy Football Association Dinner, January 22 at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York. NOTE: The dinner will be preceded by a Yale reception in the Waldorf's Louis XVI room to introduce new Head Coach Tom Williams, Stanford '93. To view the official…


Bob Shapiro Memorial Service

Bob Shapiro's memorial service at the NYC Yale Club Nov. 16 was crowded with classmates who knew him from Yale as well as those of us who met him more recently through the class lunches he co-founded and through many other Yale connections. His wife, Connie, his children, Philip and Elana, his…


Tailgate at Yale Bowl Nov. 15!

Dave Vogel writes (Nov. 11): Tailgate for the Princeton game Nov. 15: Meet fellow 71ers before the noon kickoff in lot D Special for beer/wine/soda/munchies. Our small tent will be near the students and just off Central Avenue, entry from north of Bowl, lot is just north of the Yale Polo Armory. I…