Editor’s Note: It’s time to share our Second Acts, new commitments or zig/zags that might delight or challenge classmates. It’s a new section called “Onward,” and here’s the first one. (Send yours!)
Want an excellent mental challenge to hold off cerebral atrophy?! Here’s one you might want to consider. First, a bit […]
Editor’s Note: This post introduces a new section of the website for deep-dive BOOK REVIEWS by classmates, even if the book itself is not a “Yale-related book” of the sort normally populating the Books section. Send us YOUR book review if you feel passionately about a book.
Alongside Ayn Rand’s The Fountainhead (1943), The Road to Serfdom (1944) by Friedrich A. Hayek is one of the foundational texts for libertarian American conservatism as exemplified by Milton Friedman’s economics writings and Ronald Reagan’s assertions that “government is the problem.” I was therefore fascinated by a recent article in an economics journal on “The Road to […]
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Several discussions at our 50th Reunion touched on two memorable themes from our senior year: the Black Power movement and the football team. These themes intersected in historic fashion at the Dartmouth game at Yale Bowl on November 2, 2018, when our two black cheerleaders stood at the front of the cheerleading squad during the…
Bruce Robert Bolnick 135 Perkins Row Topsfield, MA 01983 bbolnick@gmail.com Spouse(s): Doreen Bolnick (1969) Child(ren): Daniel Bolnick, (1974) Grandchild(ren): Miriam Bolnick (2008); Eliana Bolnick (2011) Education: Yale, BA 1969; Yale, M.Phil. 1971; Yale, PhD 1972 Career: Economics professor 1972-1996 at U Nairobi, Duke, & Northeastern; economic policy advisor and consultant with the Harvard Institute for…
BRUCE ROBERT BOLNICK (Nick). Born May 12, 1947 in Highland Park, Michigan, son of Arnold J. Bolnick and Rebecca Schuff Bol-nick. Attended Niles West High School, Skokie, Illinois. Entered Yale Sept., 1965. Economics major, B.A.-M.A. Program; Dean’s List, 1966-67 (fall term); Ranking Scholar, 1965-66; Leo. G. Gottlieb Memorial Scholarship, 1966-69. Resident: Trumbull (Trumbull Council, 1967-69,…
