Donors talk new colleges
Colleges could be named after contributors
Bucking University tradition, Yale’s newest residential colleges could be named after the donors who underwrite their construction.
In a Monday evening meeting in New York City with about 150 of Yale’s most generous benefactors — specifically convened to brief them on the possibility of new residential colleges — Yale officials discussed ideas that they have never delved into publicly, including naming the new colleges after large donors and converting the Old Campus into residential colleges, several people who attended the meeting said.
The Yale Corporation will make the...
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