OPINION
IJAZ & MCCRELESS | S
Trumbull

Welcome to Trumbull College, the best of all possible residential colleges. But aren’t they all? Why then should you, those of you who are Trumfrosh-to-be, […]

June 10, 2001

ROSEN |
Freshman Chorus makes music and memories

The Yale Glee Club began with thirteen men of the Class of 1863 singing folk and school songs at local concerts and on tour with […]

June 10, 2001

DURUZ |
Yale theater: You want it? We’ve got it

Yale undergraduate theater: there’s a lot of it. On any given weekend you can pay two dollars and see everything from Brechtian anti-epics to student-written […]

June 10, 2001

YDNIMPORTER |
China, the U.S. and Yale face brave new world

To most of us, on this graduation day in this tercentennial year, it seems normal that the president of Yale University should have just returned […]

May 17, 2001

YDNIMPORTER |
For God, For Country, For Yalie Friends

It’s now five o’clock in the morning. The sun’s coming up, which is never a good sign. I’m hungry, thirsty, tired, completely out of it […]

May 17, 2001

YDNIMPORTER |
Bringing eight seasons of Yale sports to an end

There are two days, one in early November and another in late April, that mark the change of seasons in my life. Sure, scientists claim […]

May 17, 2001

YDNIMPORTER |
Local community touches us all

Dear Graduates, As Al Gore recently noted, sometimes it’s just “time to go.” And so it is for each of you now. For all of […]

May 17, 2001

YDNIMPORTER |
Wish I could stay forever young

Despite my best efforts to evade it, the “Day That Would Not Happen” is upon me. For months, I have refused to acknowledge Commencement: I […]

May 17, 2001

YDNIMPORTER |
Yale: global prestige, responsibility at 300

When President George W. Bush ’68 and Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton LAW ’73 take the podium on successive days this week, Yale will once again […]

May 17, 2001

YDNIMPORTER |
Four Years of Ivy League Elitism

If you are a graduating Yalie, you have likely accrued no small portion of uppityness during your bright college years. Unsurprising. Aside from partaking of […]

May 17, 2001

SMUTS |
The rewards of a New Haven education

Most all of us Yalies “do” something besides studying and socializing — crew, drama, the YDN, whatever. That is the cause of one of the […]

May 17, 2001