THE NEWS

  • The managers of the Yale Farm on Edwards St. are petitioning the University for a sign — big, blue, porcelain and in the official Yale typeface — but John Gambell, the University printer, maintains the facility cannot have a sign because it is an exterior space.
  • Dealing with the “freshman 15” is nothing compared to the pounds dropped by Filipe and Sione Fa, two contestants on NBC’s “The Biggest Loser,” who came to Gourmet Heaven Tuesday afternoon to talk about their combined 245-pound weight loss and transition to a healthier lifestyle.
  • Kroon Hall, the new center of the School of Forestry & Environmental Studies, is the most sustainable and energy-efficient building on Yale’s Campus — and the U.S. Green Building Council is taking notice.
  • THE WEATHER

    High of 54 degrees, low of 47 degrees; a slight chance of rain in the afternoon.

    THE FOOD

    In the colleges

    • Breakfast: Assorted Muffins With Organic Ingredients
  • Soup: Thai Coconut Chicken Soup, Creamy Tomato & Roasted Garlic Soup
  • Lunch: White Beans & Spinach Casserole, Chicken Pad Thai, Curried Pork Sandwich With Chutney & Arugula, Jasmine Rice, Carrots With Granola Topping, Cabbage Carrot & Peanut Salad, Coconut Macaroons Made With Organic Ingredients, Apple Cinnamon Walnut Bar
  • Dinner: Jewish Style Tilapia, Roast Chicken, Harira, Steakhouse French Fries, Omelets To-Order, Scalloped Potatoes, Garlic Fresh Green Beans, Normandy Blend Vegetables, Coconut Cake With Cream Cheese Icing
  • In Commons

    • Breakfast: Apple Cinnamon Dairyless Pancakes, Red Bliss Home Fries, Assorted Muffins With Organic Ingredients
  • Lunch: Tomato Soup, Smoky Turkey Rice Soup, Moroccan Slow Cooked Chicken, Tofu Parmigiana, Mojo Chicken Breast Sandwich, Cowboy Burger, Couscous With Lemon & Tomatoes, Steakhouse French Fries, Caribbean Blend Vegetables, Coconut Macaroons Made With Organic Ingredients, Apple Cinnamon Walnut Bar
  • Dinner: Smoky Turkey Rice Soup, Fresh Catch Of The Day, Chicken Marsala, Pasta Fagioli With Vegetables, Cheese Lasagna, Tomato All-Beef Meat Sauce, Coconut Cake With Cream Cheese Icing
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