Yale Daily News

In the Yale men’s basketball team’s first public response since former captain Jack Montague ’16 left the team, team members entered their game against Harvard on Friday night wearing gray T-shirts that made reference to the former Yale shooting guard.

February 26, 2016

Yale men’s basketball captain Jack Montague ’16 will not return to the team, Yale Assistant Director of Sports Publicity Tim Bennett said in a press release Wednesday afternoon.

February 25, 2016

With the introduction last fall of CS50, otherwise known as CPSC 100, the University for the first time hired undergraduate students as learning assistants.

February 25, 2016

Yale men’s basketball captain Jack Montague ’16 “is withdrawn” from Yale College, a representative from the University Registrar’s office told the News on Tuesday.

February 24, 2016

With the upcoming launch of a new student organization called “Fitbuddies,” a group of Yale student-athletes is seeking to unite varsity athletes and nonathletes in pursuit of a more active lifestyle.

February 23, 2016

As the Yale men’s squash team dethroned Harvard for the Ivy League championship in New Haven last weekend, Bulldog supporters across the country were able to follow the action online by watching the Ivy League Digital Network.

February 19, 2016

Yale men’s basketball captain Jack Montague ’16, who did not attend games at Dartmouth and Harvard last weekend, “is not with the team at this time,” Director of Athletics Tom Beckett said in an email to the News on Wednesday night.

February 18, 2016

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have confirmed that the Silliman College freshman who was hospitalized on Sunday night for a possible case of bacterial meningitis has the disease.

February 18, 2016

Six months into a one-year pilot program of extended hours at Payne Whitney Gymnasium, University administrators are in the process of deciding whether weekend and late-night gymgoers can continue exercising at the facility next fall.

February 17, 2016

In last Friday’s women’s basketball game between Yale and Dartmouth, a 68–63 Eli loss came alongside a silver lining from an underclassman who has quickly emerged as a statistical leader for the Bulldogs in her collegiate career. Guard Tamara Simpson ’18 broke the Yale record for steals in a season against the Big Green. Currently boasting a total of 80 takeaways, the sophomore still has six games remaining in the season to improve upon her historic mark. The News spoke with Simpson, who is also Yale’s second leading scorer with 10.8 points per game, about her groundbreaking record and her outlook for the remainder of the Ivy League season.

February 17, 2016

A new survey has shown that many female student-athletes struggle particularly with the contrast between a body that performs well in sports and one that looks feminine. Yale seems to be no exception.

February 15, 2016