University | 10:01 pm | November 14, 2011 | By

Harvard Licensing holds up FCC shirts

The original t-shirt design.

The game is in six days. So why haven’t you seen any eager freshmen already sporting their official FCC game shirt? After submitting the shirt design to the Dean’s office and the Yale licensing office, the FCC was asked to consult with Harvard Licensing, said Nathan Kohrman ’15, chair of the Freshman College Council. This »

University | 9:22 pm | November 14, 2011 | By and

Spangler to oversee Title IX compliance

Stephanie Spangler, above, will make sure the University stays compliant with Title IX.

Deputy Provost Stephanie Spangler has been chosen to oversee Title IX compliance at the University, Provost Peter Salovey announced in a Monday email to the News. Spangler will be responsible for supervising and training Title IX coordinators at each of the University’s schools and “assessing the campus climate with respect to gender,” Salovey said. The »

University | 9:01 pm | November 14, 2011 | By

Tuesday’s Buzz: 11.15.11

Yale has changed the rules so that residential colleges cannot have alcohol in their tailgates.

THE NEWS The Yale College Council is pushing for Yale to give undergraduates an extra three weeks in the semester for deciding whether to take classes Credit/D/Fail. The YCC submitted a proposal to Yale College Dean Mary Miller last week that would allow students to elect to take courses Credit/D/Fail up to five weeks into »

University | 8:12 pm | November 14, 2011 | By

United Way honors Turner

University Librarian Frank Turner died last November; the United Way is allowing donors to give money in Turner's name.

The University will once again partner with the United Way of Greater New Haven to work towards decreasing the effects of poverty this month, but this year’s campaign will carry an extra significance. The campaign will also allow faculty, staff and students to honor the memory of former Provost and University Librarian Frank Turner GRD »

University | 7:02 pm | November 14, 2011 | By

Dining hall food comes to tailgate

The Yale administration has implemented new tailgate regulations in an effort to reduce underage drinking.

Want to spend your first day of Thanksgiving Break eating dining hall food? Well you’re in luck! Yale Dining’s hosting a tailgate for The Game. In an email sent to students on Friday, Yale Dining began advertising for its own celebration of Yale pride and asked students to bring their IDs to access the goodies. »