In the wake of the Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights investigation into claims of a “hostile sexual environment” at Yale, a flurry of media coverage has descended onto campus. Segments that included interviews with Hannah Zeavin ’12 and Alexandra Brodsky ’12, two of the 16 cosignatories behind the complaint that provoked this investigation, »
The complaint accusing Yale of allowing a hostile environment toward women to persist has become part of a rapidly growing national conversation about sexual assault on college campuses. At 11:45 a.m. today, Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. and Secretary of Education Arne Duncan will announce a set of guidelines for how universities should respond »
UPDATED: 11:48 p.m. Want to live out Tap Night, in real time? You can be a Whiff too (yeah right) by following the Whiffenpoofs’ Twitter feed as they unveil their 2012 tap class tonight. As of 10:30 pm, the group’s new musical director, Benjamin “Pitchpipe” Watsky, has been tapped. And now the full Whiff list: »
Sorry, Yalies: The James Franco GRD ’16 undergraduate production will be taking the actor’s name off its marquee. “The Stargazer,” a musical co-produced by Franco will not go up this semester as planned, according to a statement e-mailed to the News by director Ari Berkowitz ’12. The change is a result of Franco’s departure from »
Maybe Yale’s Panhellenic Council will not need a fourth sorority after all — a new sisterhood is interested in starting a chapter on campus. Delta Psi Epsilon Christian Sorority, Inc. is seeking to set up a chapter at Yale, according to an e-mail sent by Nicole Negbenebor ’12 to undisclosed recipients. Negbenebor wrote in the »