Updated: Wednesday, July 23, 2008 at 3:34pm
Kaitlin Paulson's story in the Feb. 18 edition of the News ("Batson, Fox chosen for Gates Cambridge," 2/18/08) mistakenly reported that Molly Fox will be studying the amino-genetic relationship in the context of the life-history theory; actually, Fox will be studying the immunogenetic relationship between mother and fetus and the evolution of pregnancy within the context...
Following the publication of an article Monday about an investigation into how Yale faculty members handled the controversial senior art project of Aliza Shvarts ’08, the University has disclosed that contrary to what was suggested in the article, Art Director of Undergraduate Studies Henk van Assen was not among two unnamed individuals against whom Yale has taken...
Wednesday’s article “City receives six bids for old Coliseum site” incorrectly reported that the selection of a bid for the development of the former New Haven Coliseum site will occur next month. Actually, the process leading up to selection will begin in a month, and final selection will take place later. The News sincerely regrets this error.
The theater review “See ‘Pirates of Penzance’ and then you will piss your pants” in Friday’s scene mistakenly listed Isaac Durand ’10 as the sole director of The Pirates of Penzance. He actually co-directed the opera with Stan Seiden ’10. Last Tuesday’s article “Heavyweights hold on to Olympic Axe” contains several errors. First, the JV boat beat...
In “The Brewers’ Tale,” the cover story of Friday’s scene, several quotes under the subheading “The Neophytes” — which describes the brewing experiences of freshmen fraternity brothers Justin Steinfeld ’11 and Dan Stone ’11 — were incorrectly attributed to Steinfeld. All of the quotes in that section should have been attributed to Stone. Friday’s...
In Monday’s endorsement of Colin Leatherbury ’09, the News misstated the number of years the candidate served on YSAC. He has served for one year, not three. The News sincerely regrets this error.
Although Monday’s story “Habitat to go off road after safety concerns” stated that at Yale, Dan Lewis ’09 participated only in Low Strung, he also belonged to the Yale Symphony Orchestra and the Saybrook College Orchestra. The News sincerely regrets this error.
In Monday's endorsement of Colin Leatherbury '09, the News misstated the number of years Leatherbury served on YSAC. He has served for one year, not three.
“For YPU, debate turns to housing” in Monday’s edition incorrectly reported that the Yale Political Union is looking into purchasing a 14,000-square-foot building on the corner of York and Chapel streets. Actually, this building is not officially for sale, and the group has not made any formal inquiries into buying the property. In addition, the story states that...
Yesterday’s article “B. Scott: Ostracized, pressured, inspired” incorrectly reported that B. Scott started making YouTube videos during his college years. Actually, he started making them in 2007, after he launched LoveBScott.com. Also, the article states that he is of black and white heritage. He is actually of black, white, Meherrin Indian and Jewish heritage. The...
