Yale Bulletin and Calendar

June 9, 2006|Volume 34, Number 30|Five-Week Issue

SPECIAL SUPPLEMENTS
Special supplements of the Yale Bulletin & Calendar, including 'Standing, Special and Appointments Committees' and 'University Information' are now available on-line.

PBS news anchor elected as trustee

President Richard C. Levin announced that PBS news anchor Margaret G. Warner was elected as the new alumni fellow to the Yale Corporation, effective July 1.
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Ceremony formally marks
Rose Center opening

The Rose Center, which houses both the Yale University Police Department and a community center for the Dixwell neighborhood, was formally dedicated on May 30.
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New Peabody hall offering high-tech lessons about Earth and space

The newest permanent display at Yale's Peabody Museum of Natural History uses state-of-the-art technology to teach visitors about how closely human survival is linked to the interactions of the Earth's oceans, atmosphere and land masses.
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Scientists believe that green tea
may be key to 'Asian paradox'

There is a lower incidence of cardiovascular disease and cancer in Asia where people smoke heavily, which may be accounted for by high consumption of tea, particularly green tea, according to a review article published by a School of Medicine researcher.
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University celebrates
its 305th graduation

"You go girl!" hooted one of the nearly 10,000 guests at Yale's 305th Commencement ceremony on May 22 as retired U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor -- the first woman to sit on the nation's highest court -- was awarded an honorary Doctor of Laws degree.
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