Elana Bildner
ELANA BILDNER
Got an opinion? We’ve got a page

News flash: The opinion page is looking for fresh blood. Why write? The Yale Daily News opinion page is the place for on-campus debate. Columns […]

August 31, 2005

ELANA BILDNER
Sign me up?

Contrary to popular (read: my) belief, it turns out that “joining the United States Army” does not immediately translate to “picking up a rifle, getting […]

January 24, 2005

ELANA BILDNER
Panel puts focus on gender in education

As a female graduate student at (practically) all-male Yale, Cynthia Russett GRD ’59, Ph.D. ’64 knew she was in a tough position. But she did […]

April 14, 2004

ELANA BILDNER
NASA’s a blast at Sheridan

On Thursday afternoon at Sheridan Communications & Technology Middle School, a group of 50 students sat transfixed by a video of a space shuttle blasting […]

April 9, 2004

ELANA BILDNER
Gehry explains his deep portfolio

Famed architect Frank Gehry led a capacity crowd on a virtual tour of his portfolio Thursday night, touching on works both prominent (EuroDisney) and, well, […]

April 2, 2004

ELANA BILDNER
High schoolers to watch Rep’s ‘Lear’

In two weeks, the cast of the Yale Rep’s production of “King Lear” will perform for a pretty discerning audience. It will not be members […]

February 27, 2004

ELANA BILDNER
Third-graders learn about government

Thanks to a pilot oral history project, a local third-grade class now has a pretty advanced understanding of political science. The only problem: it seems […]

February 26, 2004

ELANA BILDNER
Panel challenges No Child Act

Like many education advocates, attorney Alice O’Brien dislikes the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB), signed into law by President Bush in 2002. So when […]

February 23, 2004

ELANA BILDNER
Chapel-Howe residents prevail

Residents and retailers at the intersection of Chapel and Howe streets can now breathe a sigh of relief — at least temporarily — after the […]

February 19, 2004

ELANA BILDNER
City superintendent is up for nat’l award

After nearly 12 years as New Haven superintendent of schools, Dr. Reginald Mayo has already received a substantial number of awards for his work in […]

February 13, 2004

ELANA BILDNER
Race poses challenge 50 years after Brown

It’s been 50 years since Brown v. Board of Education put an end racial segregation in American public schools. But at a Monday night “Education […]

February 6, 2004