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Change Agents and Trailblazers Headline 2021 Yale Medal Recipients
The Yale Alumni Association presented its highest honor, the Yale Medal, to recipients including Thomas S. Leatherbury ’79.
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Supporting Children and Families Through Law
Professor Anne L. Alstott ’87 has collaborated with the Yale Child Study Center on how the law might improve the mental health of children and parents through enhanced social welfare support and preventing family disruption.
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Leadership Lessons from the Pandemic
A look at how five alumni helped their organizations survive and thrive during an unprecedented crisis.
The New York Review of Books
Grievance Conservatives Are Here to Stay
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Three alumni win Pulitzer Prizes, five others named finalists
Yale News highlights Yale alumni who named winners and finalists for the Pulitzer Prize, including Andrew Chung ’13 M.S.L.
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Yale Law School Mourns the Death of Judge Robert A. Katzmann ’80
Judge Robert A. Katzmann ’80, former Chief Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, died on June 9, 2021 at the age of 68.