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Fred Strebeigh '74 B.A.
October 21, 2019
The Oct. 23 panel, called “How I Learned to Write,” will feature Wesley Morris ’97 B.A., Ava Kofman ’14 B.A., Sarah Stillman ’06 B.A., and Yuki Noguchi ’97 B.A.
Paul Freedman and his book American Cuisine: And How It Got This Way
October 15, 2019
In his new book, “American Cuisine: And How It Got This Way,” historian Paul Freedman gives readers a window into American history through its food.
Harold Bloom
October 15, 2019
Bloom, Sterling Professor of English and the influential author of over 40 books including “The Anxiety of Influence,” died Oct. 14 at the age of 89.
Marie Borroff
October 8, 2019
Family and friends of Borroff, Sterling Professor Emeritus of English, will gather to celebrate her life on Saturday, Oct. 26 at 11 a.m. in Battell Chapel.
Yale Professors Tina Lu and Shawkat Toorawa lead students in a new first year Yale seminar called “Six Pretty Good Books."
October 8, 2019
A new first year seminar designed by Shawkat Toorawa and Tina Lu is designed to introduce students to “exceptional” books that have had long cultural lives.
A minivan with a Baby on Board decal
October 8, 2019
An increase in fertility among Gen X women compared to their Boomer counterparts has been driven by those with two children who go on to have a third child.
Michael Coe
October 8, 2019
Coe, the Charles J. MacCurdy Professor Emeritus of Anthropology at Yale, died on Sept. 25 in New Haven. He was 90 years old.