Britton O'Daly
Staff Reporter
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Student voter turnout on the rise

Voting participation among Yale students rose from 32.7 percent in the 2012 presidential election to 56.7 percent in 2016.

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Skull and Bones rebukes prankster

Two male students confirmed that over spring break they received calls from a prankster, who, claiming to be a member of Skull and Bones, instructed them to hand their phones to someone nearby as part of a “challenge.”

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Students call for ramps

Students from Disability Empowerment for Yale, or DEFY, put up a display of wheelchairs and signs in the Morse College courtyard on Wednesday morning to […]

Verb set to launch new product line

Verb Energy, the popular Yale startup that sells caffeinated energy bars to college students, has raised close to one million dollars from several venture capital firms and angel investors as it prepares to launch a new product line.

Feb Club organizers take cut of budget

Some Yale seniors were caught off guard this year when they learned that Feb Club, a student-run organization that throws parties for seniors every night of February, operates at a tidy profit.

DKE director plans co-ed social group, eyeing Harvard for launch site

Two sources said that Harvard is currently the DKE official's preferred launch site for the new mixed-gender group.

Single-sex groups prepare to sue Harvard

A coalition of fraternities and final clubs will lobby Congress this month as they prepare to file a lawsuit against Harvard for placing sanctions on single-gender social clubs.

Independence, better food lure students off campus

Still, this year about 26.2 percent of juniors and 39.8 percent of seniors live in non-Yale housing, according to University data.

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Beneath the Icing: Inside CupcakKe

“Remind ya I’m kinda (wet) / Run it down my vagina (Wet) / Run it down my vagina.” These are the opening lines of “Vagina,” […]

Cupcakke shrugs off critics

Elizabeth Eden Harris, better known by her stage name Cupcakke, made clear in a Tuesday interview with the News that she “does not give a f---” about critics at Yale who say her lyrics are too raunchy.

After backlash, Yale adds female speakers to conference

A conference on cyber warfare and artificial intelligence to be hosted at Yale this Friday and Saturday expanded its initial 15-person roster of speakers to […]