Lillian Childress
Staff Reporter
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Reverend Jesse Jackson talks inequality, urges action

Reverend Jesse Jackson has a message for Yale undergraduates: “There is too much silence in the face of too much pain.”

“Farm to Fork” eatery coming to Chapel

In July, a new restaurant will move into the subterranean space on Chapel Street previously occupied by the Italian restaurant Scoozzi.

After election, parties pushing legislative agenda

Now that the hard work of canvassing and campaigning for November’s election has passed, political groups on campus are looking to to capture interest during the political “off-season.”

Thornton talks “Bath Salts” and synthetic drugs

The News sat down with Dr. Matthew Thornton to discuss the history of the legal status of synthetic drugs, dangers for users and future legal status.

Esty returning to Yale

Governor Malloy plans to announce a successor within the next few weeks. Esty will officially depart office on Monday, February 3rd.

New fraternity established

This semester, Yale students will have the option to rush a new fraternity on campus.

Q House plans move forward

Backers of the project to revitalize the Q House, a proposed community center on Dixwell Avenue, announced a price tag of $13.4 million to fund […]

City moves to revamp street signs

Community leaders and urban planners gathered at the New Haven Free Public Library Tuesday evening to discuss a plan to replace the city’s pedestrian and […]

Sustainability week raises awareness

This week featured roughly 20 events aimed to teach the Yale community more about sustainability on campus and around the world.

Connecticut speeds towards clean future

Connecticut is speeding toward a more environmentally friendly future with a new multi-state initiative to cut down on transportation emissions. Last week, the state of […]

Addiction definition in flux

In September, Yale professor of psychiatry Marc Potenza published a letter in the journal “Addictive Behaviors” on how the definition of “addiction” had broadened in the new edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders released this spring.