City | 5:34 pm | September 29, 2011 | By Eli Markham

Hospitals solidify merger

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Yale-New Haven Hospital and the Hospital of Saint Raphael have made the details of their potential merger a lot more concrete, they announced Wednesday. The two hospitals first announced a merger this spring, but the Definitive Agreement, which they expected to finish by early July, has taken longer than they planned. The Agreement, which the »

University | 5:40 pm | September 6, 2011 | By Eli Markham

Stiles water to shut off tomorrow

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Moose warning. Ezra Stiles Master Stephen Pitti announced that entryways E through J will not have any running water tomorrow, Wednesday, between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. This shutdown will affect scores of Stilesians, who will be unable to shower, use the toilet, or have water balloon fights during that time. However, the National Weather »

Uncategorized | 12:20 am | July 19, 2011 | By Eli Markham

Connecticut guarantees paid sick days

Connecticut became the first state in the country to guarantee paid sick days to all workers July 5. Governor Dannel Malloy was a key supporter of the bill, helping it to pass the State Senate by just one vote, over the strong opposition of the many business groups, including the Connecticut Restaurant Association and the »

Uncategorized | 8:33 pm | June 21, 2011 | By Eli Markham

Yale announces Yale Program for the Study of Antisemitism

The Yale Program for the Study of Antisemitism is being billed as the replacement for the outgoing Yale Initiative for the Interdisciplinary Study of Antisemitism. On Sunday Provost Peter Salovey announced in an email that Maurice Samuels, the Director of Graduate Studies in the French department and an expert on Jews in France, would be »

Sports | 8:02 am | May 31, 2011 | By Eli Markham

BOOLA BOOLA | Defending champion women’s first varsity boat falls short

A week after commencement, Yale women’s crew ended its season with a disappointing 11th place finish at the NCAA championship this weekend. Although each of Yale’s boats made it to the semifinals, none made it to the Grand Final to race for the championship. The first varsity boat had competed in the Grand Final for »