After submitting four different T-shirt designs to the Yale Licensing Office, the Freshman Class Council has finally received approval for its most recent Yale-Harvard shirt design. Although the new shirts have no “explicit Harvard symbols or copyrighted material” on them, the FCC still managed to accomplish its goal of making a reference to Harvard’s recent »
For the second year in a row, the Yale Licensing Office has rejected Yale’s Freshman Class Council’s shirt design for the Yale-Harvard game, which this year featured the word “Cheaters” under an altered Harvard logo. The shirt was a reference to a recent cheating scandal that has hit our Crimson neighbors. “[The shirts have] always »
By most accounts, Yale is considered an extremely socially accepting environment. But in a New York Times op-ed published last week, writer Greg Lukianoff calls out Yale for not being not quite so tolerant. The piece, “Feigning Free Speech on Campus,” calls out multiple schools (Harvard included) for stifling free speech in institutions meant to »
Last week, the Yale College Council released its Spring Fling survey asking students for input on who they’d like to see perform at next spring’s drunken bacchanalia (as if it really mattered, anyway). But, in the spirit of Yale-inspired research, I went ahead and talked to a range of students about their thoughts on the »
As students study for midterms and prepare for fall break, one fearless Yalie and hardcore Taylor Swift fan has launched an online petition to bring the country sensation to Spring Fling next April. Chris Carey ’15, a loyal “Swiftie,” launched the petition — which has garnered 162 signatures as of Friday afternoon — on Thursday. »