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November 16, 2012

At the end of this academic year, Dean of Undergraduate Admissions Jeffrey Brenzel will return to the classroom. Brenzel’s tenure has been marked by a […]

November 2, 2012

I was forewarned. Before I arrived at Yale as a freshman, many members of my family warned me. Yale would be too liberal, they cautioned. […]

October 29, 2012

I was an unlikely supporter of Hillary Clinton in the 2008 election. She was neither the voice of change nor the inspirational candidate. Instead, she […]

October 11, 2012

Before I came to Yale, I didn’t know that outfits of bright green shorts, pastel-colored collared shirts and boat shoes were all that common. I […]

September 28, 2012

I began my summer certain that innocent people are sometimes wrongfully convicted, but believing that when authorities are faced with irrefutable proof — DNA evidence, […]

September 20, 2012

For the majority of its existence, Yale did not count most minorities — or women, for that matter — among its students. Yale’s name was […]

September 14, 2012

As Hurricane Isaac blows its (his?) way through the Gulf Coast, the pundits have been whipped into their own storm of epic proportions, pontificating about […]

August 31, 2012

This column is going to be about grammar. Don’t get too excited, now. Today I will discuss a national emergency — the complete deterioration of […]

April 20, 2012

The Occupy New Haven encampment has been having a hard time. Reports of infighting and crime on the Green coincide with city efforts to dismantle […]

April 6, 2012

On September 25, 2010, Luis Luna was arrested. His crime? Filming a police officer. Yes, when Luna used his iPhone to record several arrests being […]

March 23, 2012