Yale Daily News

Updated: Sunday, November 22, 2009 6:56 p.m.

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Yale Week in Mexico to carry on despite concerns

Contributing Reporter
Published Friday, March 6, 2009

Despite growing concerns about drug-related violence along the border of Texas and Mexico, a group of Yale affiliates will spend the next week in the country to raise Yale’s profile south of the border.

About 150 Elis, including students, alumni and faculty, will travel to Mexico City and Monterrey next week for the University’s largest-ever Yale Week in Mexico. The trip’s agenda will include community service, academic lectures and musical performances intended to boost the University’s visibility among business, civic and educational leaders in Mexico.

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