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March 29-April 5, 1999Volume 27, Number 26


























'Yale Constructs'--Program will explore
future plans for campus facilities
Yale's immediate and long-term plans for its physical facilities will be the focus of a public program being sponsored by the School of Architecture Friday-Sunday, April 9-11.
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Happy 350th Birthday, Elihu!
Yale will honor the man for whom
it is named
Yale will bid a "Happy 350th Birthday" this week to Elihu Yale, the 18th-century British merchant who was one of the institution's earliest benefactors and for whom it is named.
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Photosynthesis in a test tube?
Scientists find a way to mimic the natural process in plants
With a little manganese and some household bleach, Yale chemists have developed a test-tube system that mimics for the first time the way green plants harness sunlight to turn water into oxygen, according to a report in the March 5 issue of the journal Science.
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Noted historian to present talk on
'moral authority' of U.S. presidency
Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Doris Kearns Goodwin will speak on "The Moral Authority of the Presidency" when she delivers the Gary Fryer Memorial Lecture at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, April 6, in the Law School's Levinson Auditorium, 127 Wall St.
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O T H E RS T O R I E S

Bennett will continue efforts to strengthen Yale's libraries

This year's DeVane Medals go to two English professors

League commissioner David Stern to speak on managing 'Global NBA'

Drama student sharing her love of dance in campus classes

Technology's impact on nation is topic of Sheffield Lecture

Coach Dick Kuchen resigning after 13 years at the helm of the men's basketball team

'Missing' work will be performed for first time in nearly 40 years

Vladimir Petrov dies -- taught Russian at Yale

Grants support innovative new projects using digital media

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This image of Elihu Yale was engraved by Daggett, Hinman & Co. from the original painting in Yale College by E. Seeman.