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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…


Book Talk on Mary Hallock Foote in Denver Oct. 23

Chrissy Citron invites anyone who'll be in the Denver area on Oct. 23 to an illustrated lecture co-sponsored by the Colorado Yale Association: COLORADO CENTER FOR LITERATURE AND ART & COLORADO YALE ASSOCIATION & VASSAR CLUB OF COLORADO WITH THANKS TO THE COLORADO HISTORICAL SOCIETY This…


Rubin on Kaylie Jones Memoir

WASHINGTON TIMES Sunday, September 27, 2009 LIES MY MOTHER NEVER TOLD ME By Kaylie Jones Morrow, $25.99, 372 pages, illus. REVIEWED BY MARTIN RUBIN All the time that I was spellbound reading this searing, brutally honest memoir, I kept thinking that Kaylie Jones was the perfect proof---and…


Paul Angiolillo Sculpture Exhibit in Weston, MA

Paul Angiolillo invites us to an exhibit of his work during the month of October. The opening reception is on October 1: Sculptures in Wood by Paul Angiolillo An exhibit in the Weston Library, 87 School St., Weston MA  October 1 through 31, 2009 reception: Thursday, October 1, 5:30-7:30…


Rubin on ‘The Lessons of War’

WASHINGTON TIMES. Monday, September 7th, 2009. By Martin Rubin THE LESSONS OF WAR: THE EXPERIENCES OF SEVEN FUTURE LEADERS IN THE FIRST WORLD WAR By William van der Kloot The History Press/Trafalgar Square/IPG Books, $34.95, 240 pages Reviewed by Martin Rubin . . . [I]n this unusual book, William…


Ellen Marshall Leads Alumni Chorus Tour

Ellen Marshall recounts her inspiring trip with the Yale Alumni Chorus this summer: From August 1 to 12, 2009, the Yale Alumni Chorus toured Guatemala and Mexico, in a journey for which Ellen Marshall, TC '71, served as the lead producer.  Travelling with 137 people invariably presents its…


Frances Beinecke Awarded Yale Medal

Congratulations to Frances Beinecke on being awarded the Yale Medal! The text of the AYA's announcement appears below: Association of Yale Alumni Names Yale Medalists Published: August 27, 2009 New Haven, Conn. - Five Yale University alumni have been selected by the Association of Yale Alumni (AYA)…