Elyssa Folk
ELYSSA FOLK
For visiting Bush, a challenge on global AIDS

The timing was perfect, but coincidental. The same weekend that President George W. Bush ’68 spoke at the Yale Commencement, the Yale AIDS Network sent […]

May 22, 2001

ELYSSA FOLK
Hillary Clinton delivers Class Day address

Encouraging the graduating class to follow their dreams and to care for their hair, Hillary Rodham Clinton LAW ’73 spoke at Yale’s 300th Commencement as […]

May 21, 2001

ELYSSA FOLK
Bush ’68 to get honorary degree, speak at Commencement

Two extremely high-profile politicians will address this year’s graduating seniors. Both President George W. Bush ’68 and New York Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton LAW ’73 […]

May 17, 2001

ELYSSA FOLK, BRET LADINE & LOUISE STORY
Bush likely to speak at Commencement

President George W. Bush ’68, whose love-hate relationship with Yale has warmed since he took office in January, has apparently agreed to attend the University’s […]

May 10, 2001

ELYSSA FOLK
Corporation approves building projects, capital budget

In an otherwise uneventful meeting last weekend, the Yale Corporation approved building projects for the summer, placed its stamp of approval on the capital budget […]

April 25, 2001

ELYSSA FOLK
Yale to go global in its fourth century

At its bicentennial, Yale’s administrators made predictions on how the University would evolve in the 20th century. They got it all wrong — failing to […]

April 20, 2001

ELYSSA FOLK
Corporation meeting looks to be ho-hum

The Yale Corporation will be on campus Thursday and Friday for what it expected to be an uneventful meeting. No major announcements are expected to […]

April 19, 2001

ELYSSA FOLK
Yalies around the world to mark 300th

Around the world, alumni will be wishing happy 300th birthday to Yale this year. This May, there will be a tercentennial birthday party in Hong […]

April 18, 2001

ELYSSA FOLK
TD overhaul still without major gifts

Although the University has not received any major gift to fund Timothy Dwight College’s renovations, the project is still set to begin in less than […]

April 17, 2001

ELYSSA FOLK
Senior class raises record funds for its annual gift

Senior class members have thanked Old Eli in record-breaking amounts. This year’s graduating class has raised nearly $13,000 for Yale from 70 percent of students […]

April 13, 2001

ELYSSA FOLK
Yale will not face penalty for ’89 slay

A state appeals court judge ruled Wednesday that a 10-year-old wrongful death suit against Yale and a psychiatrist will not go to trial. The case […]

April 12, 2001