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Friday, October 5, 2001

Democratic Vistas/Global Perspectives
A Tercentennial Symposium
8:30 AM - Lectures and discussions with Yale faculty. These events are open to all Yale students, faculty and staff.
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Tercentennial Convocation
1:00 PM -
A formal ceremony, on Cross Campus, commemorating the 300th anniversary of the founding of Yale. A procession of Yale faculty, staff, students, and visiting university presidents opens the academic convocation. Seating will be limited to current Yale faculty, staff and students plus a limited number of invited guests.

Festival and Show at the Yale Bowl
Admission to the following events is free, but each individual admitted must have a ticket. Individual and family tickets for University students, faculty and staff are being distributed on campus through various means. Call 432-4419 for information.

Yale 300 Festival
4:30 PM
- Exhibits, performances and activities for all ages. Free admission, but tickets required.

Tercentennial Show
7:00 PM
- Free admission, but tickets required. Rain date Saturday, October 6, 7:00 PM


Saturday October 6, 2001

Democratic Vistas/Global Perspectives
10:00 AM - Symposium continues Saturday with remarks on global issues given by William Jefferson Clinton, former President of the United States, 1973 graduate of the Yale Law School, and remarks by Ernesto Zedillo, Ph.D. '81, former President of Mexico.
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Tickets are required to attend former President Clinton's speech. However, due to extraordinary response, there are no tickets remaining. The speech will be broadcast on every Yale cable channel outlet and on Comcast cable channel 8. It will also be available on cable in Linsley Chittenden 101 as well as televisions in residential colleges and elsewhere on campus.


Sunday, October 7, 2001

Tercentennial Worship Service
10:00 AM
- Tercentennial Worship Service at Battell Chapel. The Yale Alumni Chrous will participate in this service. All are welcome.

Yale vs. Dartmouth
1:00 PM
- Yale vs. Dartmouth football game at the Yale Bowl. Seating for this game in General Admission is free of charge and no prior ticket orders are required. If you wish to purchase a reserve section ticket, you may call the Yale Athletics Department ticket office at 432-1400 for more information.

Please continue to check back for updates on the weekend.