Hailey Fuchs
Staff Reporter
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More than 1,000 congregate to denounce immigration ban

People began congregating in front of Sterling Memorial Library shortly before 6 p.m., the word “solidarity” projected onto its facade.

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Women attend SigEp rush events

Over the weekend, dozens of women attended the first set of rush events for the Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity.

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SEAS profs voice expectations for next dean

The search for the next dean of the School of Engineering and Applied Science is underway.

SigEp to open rush events to women

Sigma Phi Epsilon voted over winter break to allow women to attend its rush events, but will not extend bids to them because of national regulations.

YCC faculty diversity town hall attracts few

Despite last year’s extensive conversations about faculty diversity, few students attended Yale College Council’s first town hall on the topic.

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Book talk addresses Supreme Court vacancy

A book talk at the Law School on Tuesday evening addressed the vacancy on the Supreme Court and the recent politicization of the court’s decisions.

Changsha on path to become Elm City’s eighth sister

New Haven and Changsha, China have started to draft plans to become official sister cities, which would develop strong ties between the two towns.

Insurance companies talk opioid epidemic strategies

To address the epidemic, Cigna has collected data from pharmacies, behavioral health and detox centers to compare the quality of care among health care providers. Aetna, instead, has located high opioid prescribers and subsequently monitored and educated them to ensure that medical professionals are not overprescribing the drugs.

Negotiations continue over Union Station garage

The new Union Station parking garage — a seven-story structure with 1,000 parking spaces — will begin construction next spring and end construction by 2019. Once in service, the new lot will increase the number of current parking spaces by 740, meeting rising demand from increasing train ridership.

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Environmental group urges reduced pesticide use

The Environmental Advisory Council recently called on the Board of Alders to take action against the excessive use of pesticides and other synthetic fertilizers in […]

New college transfer policy raises concerns

Students looking to transfer into one of Yale’s new residential colleges next fall will not be able to choose between the two, Yale College Dean Jonathan Holloway announced in a community wide email Thursday.

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