Earlier this month, Ethan Rodriguez-Torrent ’13 was at a midnight screening of “The Dark Knight Rises” in Colorado when a gunman opened fire. Rodriguez-Torrent was not hit, but both his friends were — and now, one of their stories has sparked an online fundraising drive that has collected nearly a quarter of a million dollars »
A Yale undergrad is among the survivors of a mass shooting at a screening of “The Dark Knight Rises” in Aurora, Colo. early Friday morning. Though Ethan Rodriguez-Torrent ’13 was with two friends who were both shot and injured, he himself was not hit. “I’m fine; my friends are recuperating; and life will go on »
New Haven’s Occupiers stuck out the snow, but pressure from City Hall may spell the end of Occupy New Haven. The city released a proposal earlier this week asking Occupy New Haven members to remove their structures and leave the New Haven Green by mid-March, the New Haven Register reported. The Green is intended for »
Did you lie to your suitemate and say you found him/her a date for Freshman Screw already? Do you think your suitemates will do a bad job finding you a date? Do you even remember that Freshman Screw is this Saturday? No more fear — one freshman has built a digital matchmaker service that will »
The Yale Political Union hosted Lawrence Summers, former Harvard president, Treasury Secretary and director of the National Economic Council for a debate on economics titled “RESOLVED: The U.S and world economies need more Keynesian thinking.” Below are some of Summers’ more quotable moments: Ladies and gentlemen, it is an honor to speak to the political »