Yale Bulletin and Calendar

August 27, 2004|Volume 33, Number 1



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Yale fencer wins bronze and makes history at Olympics

Yale senior Sada Jacobson made history Aug. 17 at the 2004 Olympics in Athens, Greece, by becoming the first women's saber competitor to win a medal in the international games and the first U.S. medalist in fencing in 20 years.
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ASSET-Dell deal provides discounts on home computers to Yale employees

Yale employees can save money when purchasing computers for their personal use, thanks to an arrangement forged by the ASSET (Administrative Services and Support Enhancement Team) program.
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Levin addresses forum, honors Yale's first Chinese alumnus during trip

President Richard C. Levin delivered the keynote address at the Chinese-Foreign University Presidents Forum, held Aug. 4-10 in Beijing.
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O T H E RS T O R I E S

New M.B.A. program to train healthcare industry leaders


YALE LIBRARY NEWS


Modernist icon is highlight of School of Architecture exhibit

Yale champions lend support to smoke-free campaign

In Memoriam: Shizuo Kakutani, noted mathematician and inventor

Visiting scholars will explore ethical issues

Study: Mutation makes cancer more aggressive in African-Americans

Air travel generally safe for cardiovascular patients, say scientists

Team's findings open new path for treatment of lung disease

Investigators get first look at atomic structure of protein linked to Alzheimer's disease

Scientists unravel how animals sense and distinguish odors


Studies show effects of transplanted bone marrow cells


Researchers discover how Hepatitis C enzyme unwinds RNA

Study reveals patterns of behavior associated with maintaining weight loss

Research underscores value of beta-blockers in treating heart patients

Report: Many older patients choose treatments with lower side effects, even if less effective

Investigators' work offers insights into the biology of depression

Researchers win grants for research on women's health

Child Study Center receives grant to assess IICAPS

Yale physicians named 'top doctors' by colleagues in magazine poll

Maihle to chair Women in Cancer Research Council

'Chasing Rainbows' now on view in Yale Rep plaz

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Yale senior Sada Jacobson made history Aug. 17 at the 2004 Olympics in Athens, Greece, by becoming the first women's saber competitor to win a medal in the international games and the first U.S. medalist in fencing in 20 years.
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During his recent visit to China, President Levin released a Chinese edition of his book "The Work of the University" on the 150th anniversary of the graduation of Yale's first Chinese student, Yung Wing.
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