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Dwight Chapel and Harkness Tower can be seen from across the old campus court yard. The freshmen class resides in the residence halls surrounding the courtyard. In summer, conference groups are housed in the complex.
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View of Yale's Cross Campus with Sterling Memorial library in the background.
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View of Sterling Law Buildings, completed in 1931; architect, James Gamble Rogers of New York City. The School was founded in 1824.
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Each of the 12 residential undergraduate colleges at Yale University has a spectacular courtyard. Pictured is the courtyard of Berkeley College.
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Harkness Tower, was built between 1917 and 1921 by James Gamble Rogers (Class of 1889). Modelled on St. Botolph's tower in Boston, England, it was conceived as a memorial to a recently deceased alumnus, Charies W. Harkness.
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Sunshine flooding the entrance to Bartlett Tower reminds scholars of Yale's motto, Lux et Veritas (Light and Truth).
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Harkness Tower, was built between 1917 and 1921 by James Gamble Rogers (Class of 1889). Modeled on St. Botolph's tower in Boston, England, it was conceived as a memorial to a recently deceased alumnus, Charles W. Harkness.
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The Women's Table is the first major artwork on the Yale campus that celebrates women and marks the changes and contributions women have brought to life at the University. Designed by Maya Lin, a member of the Yale College Class of 1981, also received her master's degree in architecture from Yale in 1986 as well as an honorary doctorate in 1987. Sterling Memorial Library is in the background.
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A walking tour of New Haven and Yale is available to welcome visitors to the city and university. It also provides an opportunity for residents and students to learn about the rich cultural, historical and architectural resources of both Yale University and New Haven, Connecticut. Yale Visitor Center (203) 432-2300
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The Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut.
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Tours of Yale University leave the Mead Visitor Center daily. Yale undergraduates give an hour-long tour of the campus during which visitors enjoy the beautiful Collegiate Gothic architecture and hear highlights of the history of the University. Visitors learn about Yale's age-old traditions and commitment to excellence. YA22
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Yale's residential college system, now more than seventy years old, is perhaps the most distinctive feature of the College. The residential colleges allow students to experience the cohesiveness and intimacy of a small school while still enjoying the cultural and scholarly resources of a large university, fostering spirit, allegiance, and a sense of community.
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