Pulitzer winner, four others win Cross medals
Two MacArthur "Geniuses," political scientist also accept Grad School award on Tuesday
Wilbur Lucius Cross 1885 GRD 1889 was a man of many talents: He was a professor of English, the first dean of the Yale Graduate School and a governor of Connecticut.
On Tuesday night, a Pulitzer Prize-winning historian, a university president, two MacArthur Foundation “Geniuses” and a Japanese senator were presented with the award that bares Cross’s name for outstanding achievement in one of his many fields.
Before the private award ceremony Tuesday night in the Yale Center for British Art, the five honorees gave public lectures to professors and graduate students in...
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