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After taking a weeklong break, the women’s lacrosse team is set to play its first game in the month of April. Shifting their attention to the Ivy League competition, the Bulldogs will head to New Jersey in an attempt to grab their first Ancient Eight win against No. 18 Princeton. Although Yale (3–6, 0–3 Ivy) »

“As one of Yale’s best athletes and best fencer, she is a true inspiration to the team,” fencing team captain Shiv Kachru ’12 said of Sada Jacobson ’06, who took home the silver medal in saber from the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics. Jacobson, the first U.S. woman, the first U.S. saberist and the second U.S. »

The Elis took to the road again on Saturday only three days after returning from a big win against Marist but fell to Colgate in Hamilton. The Bulldogs came four goals shy of a victory against Colgate. The team fought fiercely but failed to fend off the ferocious attacks of the Raiders (3–3, 2–1 Patriot) »

The Elis will travel to Hamilton, N.Y., tomorrow to face Colgate carrying the momentum of Wednesday’s 13-9 victory against Marist with them. The victory against Marist was the team’s first away win of the season and gave it an extra boost of confidence after a string of four losses. “Colgate is one of the better »

The Elis beat Marist 13–9 Wednesday afternoon to grab their first away win of the season. The Bulldogs controlled the game from the beginning to the end, with two players, attacker Jen DeVito ’14 and captain Caroline Crow ’12, recording a combined eight goals. “We felt confident going into the game against Marist, and I »

In response to rising gas prices, Connecticut lawmakers are set to cap taxes on gasoline in an attempt to mitigate the burden on consumers. Following a Wednesday rally in Hartford by Republican state legislators in favor of their bill to cap the state’s gas tax, Democrats in the General Assembly devised their own bill that »

The fencing team grabbed the 12th spot in the NCAA Championships after going through a tough four-day tournament, with three fencers being named All-Americans. Foilist and captain Shiv Kachru ’12, epeeist Peter Cohen ’14, saberist Nathaniel Benzimra ’13, as well as foilist Lauren Miller ’15 from the women’s team traveled to Ohio and earned a »

Hoping to avenge last season’s loss, the Bulldogs gave up a close 7–5 match against archrival Harvard on Saturday. Although the defeat reflected the gloomy weather on the team’s Alumnae Day, Yale (2–5, 0–3 Ivy) nevertheless demonstrated that it is bouncing back from a slew of recent defeats against Notre Dame, Penn and Boston University. »

This Saturday, the two oldest Ivy rivals, Yale (2-4, 0-2 Ivy) and Harvard (2-4, 0-2 Ivy), will meet with each team pursuing its first Ivy League win of the season. The Elis are coming off a defeat on the road at the ahdns of Boston University on Wednesday in which ten saves from goaltender Erin »

The Elis failed to secure a win in a rescheduled away match yesterday, falling to Boston University 13-8. The Bulldogs’ attempt to avenge a 12-5 loss they suffered at the hands of the Terriers (4–4) last year seemed possible in the first half of the game. Captain and attacker Caroline Crow ’12, midfielder Ashley McCormick »

The Elis could not overcome the Ivy League defending champion when they fell to No. 9 Penn (4–1, 2–0 Ivy), 12–6, on Saturday. Attempts at a comeback, including a hat trick in the second half by midfielder Cathryn Avallone ’15, were not enough to save Yale (2–3, 0–2 Ivy) from defeat. “Penn was a strong »

This Saturday at noon, the Elis will head to Hanover, N.H., to kick off this season’s Ancient Eight play against No. 14 Dartmouth. The Bulldogs (1–0, 0–0 Ivy) have good momentum heading into this weekend after defeating the Holy Cross Crusaders last Sunday, 17–13. Yale was supposed to play against Boston University on Wednesday but »