Alumni elect new trustee

Margaret H. Marshall will join the Yale Corporation as an alumni fellow for a six-year term beginning July 1, President Richard C. Levin has announced.
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Historian Blight to direct
Gilder-Lehrman Center

Professor David W. Blight, a preeminent scholar of the history and legacy of the American Civil War, has been named as director of the Gilder-Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance and Abolition, President Richard C. Levin has announced.
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Student's 'Ride to Endure' will raise funds for cancer group

Peter Chiu '07 hopes that the Zen-like state that he usually achieves while biking for long distances will last for 500 miles, as he cycles solo from Hanover, New Hampshire, to Washington, D.C., with just a few stops along the way.
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O T H E RS T O R I E S

ENDOWED PROFESSORSHIPS

• Anne Alstott is designated the Bierman Professor

• Jon Butler appointed the Howard R. Lamar Professor

• Andrew Hamilton named the Silliman Professor

Library acquires papers of famed poet Joseph Brodsky

IN FOCUS: F&ES-Anthropology Combined Degree

Troup students creating own plays in Drama School program

SCIENCE & MEDICAL NEWS

• Scientist wins grant for largest-ever field study on Lyme disease

• Astronomers gather to share research about the sun

• Grant to support Nobel laureate's RNA studies

• Team captures image of RNA splicing complex

• Report shows rising risk of metabolic syndrome among nation's obese youngsters

• Research shows ability to identify suspects is poor in high-stress situations

• Study: Unusual protein may play role in asthma

• Psychologists say attitudes are only as strong as you say they are

• Researcher examining gap between low rate of breast cancer in Korea and women's high genetic risk

• Marijuana ingredient linked to schizophrenia-like symptoms

• Scientists use altered virus to 'light up' MCH neurons

• Mathematician elected to oldest learned society in U.S.

• Study: Mammals' olfactory system matures in different stages

• Presentations from rice symposium now online

Committee reviewing employee health benefits as part of effort to improve University services

Orchestral movement: Shinik Hahm leaving post as conductor of Yale Symphony to become music director of Philharmonia

Ranis and Hathaway to research international topics as Carnegie Scholars

I. Richard Savage dies; noted for applying statistics to public policy

Sundance Lab director named interim head of playwriting department

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