Michelle Hackman
Staff Reporter
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More details emerge on Berkeley robbery

Late Sunday evening, Yale Police arrested a man and a woman suspected of breaking into Berkeley Entryway I and stealing students’ possessions. More details about […]

Price hike at Durfee’s angers students

Students forgoing lunch in dining halls in favor of food at Durfee’s have found that their swipes are buying them less than they did last […]

Yale grads among the nation’s happiest

Are Yale grads the happiest and most successful in the nation? No, but we’re close — a new list out from AlumniFactor.com, a site claiming […]

Obesity epidemic ‘simple’ to defeat

This summer, Mayor Michael Bloomberg proposed banning the sale of large sodas in New York City. This new policy, intended to limit access to products […]

Register parent company announces bankruptcy

The Journal Register Company, the parent company of the New Haven Register, announced Wednesday that it is filing for bankruptcy. The company announced in a […]

Gateway drugs linked to prescription drug abuse

A teenager who smokes and drinks is more likely to abuse prescription painkillers as a young adult, according to a new Yale study. Researchers at […]

STEP given new name, new structure

The Sustainability Education Peers (STEP) program was overhauled this summer in an effort to improve its efficiency and oversight. The Office of Sustainability announced in […]

Murphy, McMahon lead Senate primaries

Candidates for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Sen. Joseph Lieberman ’64 LAW ’67 are gearing up for this May’s nominating conventions. Senate hopefuls […]

Climate change awareness rises

A new Yale study finds that more Americans are acknowledging the dangers of climate change than did two years ago. Researchers at the Yale Project […]

Citizens testify against DeStefano’s budget proposal

At Thursday night’s finance committee meeting at a New Haven high school, residents came down hard against the city’s proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal […]

Romney campaigns in Hartford

HARTFORD — Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney visited Connecticut today in anticipation of the state’s April 24 primary. After fellow Republican Rick Santorum’s exit from […]