Mayor supports Lee's trustee bid
Local leaders raise funds for minister
Welcoming impassioned pledges of support from U.S. Rep. Rosa DeLauro and New Haven Mayor John DeStefano Jr., the Rev. W. David Lee DIV '93 officially launched his unorthodox campaign for a spot on the Yale Corporation Friday during a $100-a-head fund-raiser at his New Haven church.
Before a crowd that included top city officials, local labor leaders and several members of New Haven's Board of Aldermen, DeStefano and DeLauro spokesman Stanley Welch endorsed Lee's bid for a seat on Yale's highest policy-making body, praising what they said were his efforts to forge a true...
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