Yale University Art Gallery

One of the most waited for events, in an architectural sense, was the completion of Paul Rudolph’s Yale Art and Architecture building in 1963 a postwar American Architectural event. Also known as the A&A it was considered Rudolph’s master piece as it promised to be the solution to solving modernism’s major unsolved problems. As New York Times critic Ada Louise Huxtable said, “it asks and answers some of the major questions facing the art of architecture today, at a time of crisis and transition in the development of the contemporary style.” As one of the earliest Brutalist architectural buildings in North America Rudolph’s A&A was acclaimed as a breakthrough to modernism through its famously large-scaled bush hammered corrugated concrete surfaces.…

Text in and as Art The Yale University Art Gallery is a place for those who appreciate and want to enjoy different types of art in a professional setting. The Yale Art Gallery contains pieces from all regions and all eras, including: African Art, Arts of Islam, European Art, Art and Industry in Early America, Indo-Pacific Art, and American Art and Decorative Art before 1900. Each room is set up in a unique manner to fit its design. For example, the Yosemite Gallery has red painted walls that…

with a telegraph, and now they use all the technology we have today. It’s amazing that Yale is over 300 years old. Can you imagine how it feels to be on a sports team at Yale College today? A member of a sports team at Yale College will be a part of history forever. That’s interesting to learn that the sons of the wealthy organized a collegiate rowing club at Yale College in New Haven Connecticut, in 1843. William J. Weeks purchased a four-oared white gall board in New York and brought it to New…

As the juniors get ready to take the dreadful SAT and the seniors fall into a dark hole of where to apply to college, one question comes into mind: Am I “smart” enough to get accepted into a prestigious university? Nowadays, a syndrome of ‘overachievism’ fills the halls of High Schools as students overload their schedules with numerous rigorous classes and get hyperly involved in extracurricular activities. In the Overachievers: the secret life of driven kids by Alexandra Robbins, the…

After graduating with a B.A. in psychology, he completely switched career paths by pursuing a medical degree. Carson began his neurosurgeon career by becoming a resident at Johns Hopkins University in 1977 (Biography.com Editors). He was immediately recognized for his natural talent and ingenious touches in the world of neurosurgery. By 1982, his achievements propelled him to be the chief resident of neurosurgery in his department (Biography.com Editors). An unexpected opportunity to work at Sir…

This article is about a Mother who mistreats her daughter and is very up front and vulgar towards her children. The article Tiger Mom talks about how the mother would called her oldest daughter “garabage” and threw things at her other daughter when she thought she was being mistreated. The mother, Chua came out with a book called, Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother. Tiger Mom says that her book alerted the public, allowing the Today Show to call and invite Chua onto the show. Tiger Mother states,…

Many institutes still don’t follow every implement that is discussed in Title IX. It is hard to do, to have money in order to pay for all of it and athletic programs think that because male athletics bring in more money they are going to favor them. One case of Title IX allegedly being broken was in 2011 with Yale University. Sixteen students filed a complaint that Yale is a sexually hostile environment preventing women from having the same opportunities men have on campus. The Title IX…

Based on the 2015 financial statements from Harvard, The Harvard University endowment is currently worth $37.6 billion. Of that $37.6 billion, Harvard only spends 5% of the endowment, which is $1.88 billion, which leaves the fund with $35.7 billion. Over the past 16 years, Harvard University has made a yearly investment return of 13%, and if the 2016 fiscal year follows this pattern, the investment could potentially grow by $4.6 billion, resulting in a total of $40.3 billion in the endowment…

must be confirmed in order to lead.” (Youssef, Pg. 20) Learning more about Jonathan Edwards leaves no doubt in my mind that he was confirmed to lead in the ministries of theology and preaching; both by God and then later by others. Edwards clearly had a vision for how God was going to use him in this ministry and he strived for that goal through his writings as he led others to God. Born October 5, 1703 (M. X. Lesser, Pg. 2) in East Windsor, Connecticut, Edwards’s intellect was apparent…

intelligent student in their high school. And they know all the answer. Ben and his brother have many other problem in their life. All other student in the school used to make fun of ben because of his clothe he used to wear. Ben also complain about his cloths to her mother but she cannot afford a new cloth because they are poor. And because of racism they are not allowed to play basketball or any other game with white children. They have many problem with his life. Ben mother struggle a lot in…