For Blair, open arms and fanfare
When a former head of government visits Yale, Yale is guaranteed to pull out all the stops. And when Yale pulls out all the stops, it’s guaranteed to be quite a spectacle.
Thousands of students, faculty members and New Haven residents, including Mayor John DeStefano Jr. and Yale College Dean Peter Salovey, filed into Woolsey Hall to the sound of Yale’s alma mater on Woolsey’s majestic organ. By the time the doors opened, some had been patiently waiting in line for at least two hours.
The full day of fanfare surrounding former British Prime Minister Tony Blair’s...
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