Author Archives: Dan Stein

The legacy of conservative icon William F. Buckley Jr. ’50 continued at Yale Friday in an all-day event sponsored by the growing William F. Buckley Jr. Program. About 200 students, scholars, family members and alumni gathered for a gala at the Omni Hotel to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the publication of Buckley’s influential book, »

Across the city, businesses are preparing to open their doors to Yale students and their parents for Family Weekend. While all hotels, restaurants and stores around campus know that this weekend will be one of the busiest of the year, newcomers and mainstays are taking different approaches to prepare for families’ arrival. Some younger establishments »

On the morning of Spring Fling last year, the members of the Yale Undergraduate Aerospace Association weren’t putting on neon pinnies or dancing in mud on Old Campus. Instead, the group was driving through Connecticut to track the flight of “Horizon,” the high-altitude balloon with a built-in camera they built. In early September, the group’s »

Students may someday be able to make full copies of themselves and be born again, according to the first lecturer in Yale’s new TEDx program. Juan Enriquez, a co-founder of Synthetic Genomics Incorporated and a founding director of Harvard Business School’s Life Sciences Project, spoke to a group of roughly 100 undergraduates in Sterling Memorial »