Alexis Wolff
ALEXIS WOLFF
Meeting roommates

It was still summer, but Laura Runnels ’04 already had talked to her new roommate and found she liked her, alleviating a major anxiety. Kent […]

June 10, 2001

ALEXIS WOLFF
A (sorta) practical packing list for college

“Check!” your mom will yell this August as she crosses another item off her list. Pencil and clipboard in hand, she will circle your bedroom, […]

June 10, 2001

ALEXIS WOLFF
Renovations shape campus revitalization

Elizabeth Carothers ’01 froze when she first set sight on Yale’s massive Collegiate Gothic creations four years ago. She stood gazing with wide eyes and […]

May 17, 2001

ALEXIS WOLFF
Alummi return to revamped Yale

Budding scientist Haytham Hashem, 6, said he hopes to celebrate his own July 4 birthday with a cake that launches fireworks. As Haytham squirmed around […]

April 25, 2001

ALEXIS WOLFF
In city’s mayoral race, education a hot topic

From the beginning of his tenure in 1993, Mayor John DeStefano Jr. has made education a priority — and the results are beginning to show. […]

April 25, 2001

ALEXIS WOLFF
Gourmet Heaven hurting the flower guy

Sitting inside his plastic booth on the corner of Elm and York streets, John Lynch smiled as he chatted with customer Will Schleyer ’04. For […]

April 20, 2001

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Special students face aid plight

When Jill Gray, an actress turned psychic fortune teller turned interpreter for the deaf, began her first Yale class five years ago, she never dreamed […]

April 19, 2001

ALEXIS WOLFF
MEMStar, Elmseed win Y50K contests

The Y50K Entrepreneurship Competition Awards Gala was every bit as exciting as the Superman posters advertising it suggested, at least for the MEMStar and Elmseed […]

April 16, 2001

ALEXIS WOLFF
Former N.Y. mayor debates racial profiling

David Dinkins, New York City’s first black mayor and a pioneer in the civil rights movement, addressed a disappointingly small crowd at a Yale Political […]

April 13, 2001

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Four students to run for YCC president

One rising sophomore and three rising juniors – including YCC associate Robbie Wilkins ’03, whom Yale College Council President Libby Smiley ’03 defeated in a […]

April 10, 2001

ALEXIS WOLFF
With big rally, ‘Dave’ week comes to close

Those now-familiar blue and gold T-shirts have finally been retired to laundry hampers. The “I Agree With Dave” campaign culminated Friday with a rally on […]

April 9, 2001