Elyssa Folk
ELYSSA FOLK
At the office with Big Rick

It’s 6:15 a.m., and Rick Levin is already carrying considerable weight on his shoulders. Yale President Richard Levin is many things to students — the […]

September 28, 2001

ELYSSA FOLK
City minister pushing for spot on trustee ballot

The Rev. W. David Lee DIV ’93, a city pastor, father of four and community activist, has launched a bold campaign to become the newest […]

September 25, 2001

ELYSSA FOLK
Yale: Little change likely in 300th celebration

Yale administrators, deans, masters and student representatives met Wednesday to discuss the fate of the final tercentennial weekend in October. While no decisions are final, […]

September 20, 2001

ELYSSA FOLK
With events cancelled, campus comes together

Many said the days after Tuesday’s terrorist attack would be the worst — and so the University continued to cancel programs and make schedule adjustments […]

September 13, 2001

ELYSSA FOLK
Yale, seeking normalcy, keeps classes going

Just minutes after many of them heard about Tuesday’s terrorist attacks, Yale administrators convened at a regularly scheduled officers meeting in Woodbridge Hall and planned […]

September 12, 2001

ELYSSA FOLK
Despite sour economy, alums keep on giving

Stagnant economic growth didn’t keep Yalies from writing checks to their alma mater this year, as the tercentennial celebration helped bring fund-raising totals to new […]

September 10, 2001

ELYSSA FOLK
Yale drops lawsuit as Saudis pay up old tab

Yale settled a lawsuit last week in which the Yale-New Haven Hospital and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia were in dispute over outstanding medical bills […]

September 6, 2001

ELYSSA FOLK
China welcomes Levin ‘like a rock star’

Yale’s tercentennial celebration spread across the Pacific Ocean to China this summer, where University ties date back nearly 150 years. In May, Yale President Richard […]

September 6, 2001

ELYSSA FOLK & LOUISE STORY
At next tercentennial weekend: Clinton — and ‘Crows’

Former President Bill Clinton will headline the last event of Yale’s yearlong tercentennial celebration next month, University Secretary Linda Lorimer said Tuesday. The University is […]

September 5, 2001

ELYSSA FOLK
Two new members for Yale Corporation

At the next meeting of the Yale Corporation, name tags may be required. Today Yale will announce that Edward Bass ’68, a member of the […]

September 5, 2001

ELYSSA FOLK
Bush mixes humor with humility in Commencement talk

So much for Phi Beta Kappa. At the 300th Yale Commencement Monday, President George W. Bush ’68 told the graduates, “C students — you too […]

May 22, 2001