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December 1998
Volume 62, Number 3

Feature stories:

Welcome to Yale, The Restaurant

Roughly 10,000 students swell the campus during the academic year, and they all have to eat. For those who choose the Yale dining halls, the variety is extraordinary, and the quantity is daunting. The challenge for the university is to stay ahead of student tastes without going broke.

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Beyond Women’s Studies

After 20 years, it’s not just about women anymore. Renamed women’s and gender studies, the interdisciplinary undergraduate program now encompasses all manner of investigations into questions of gender and sexuality, and not everybody is happy about the changes.

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Letters

Light & Verity
+  a Law School panel on the travails of an alumnus
+  honoring the first black PhD
+  a hormone cocktail for menopausal women
+  St. Thomas More turns 60
+  the campus learns to swing
+  gunplay on Chapel Street

Faces

Inside the Blue Book

From the Archives

Details

In Print

News from Alumni House

College Comment

Calendar

Old Yale
In December 1933, Yale students enjoyed the taste of “real beer” for the first time since the repeal of Prohibition. But they hadn’t exactly been teetotalers up to then.

 
     
 
 
 
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