Yale Daily News

The Ben who cried wolf. In yesterday’s New York Times, columnist Charles Blow examined recent accusations that 2016 presidential candidate Ben Carson’s ’73 autobiography contains […]

November 10, 2015

What would Harvard do? As recent racial controversies shook Yale’s campus, Harvard stood behind its students of color when the university defended affirmative action in […]

November 10, 2015

Trending twice. For the second time in two weeks, Yale has appeared in the top spot in Facebook’s “Trending” box. The first time, the buzz […]

November 10, 2015

Major League. In its earliest presidential endorsement in history, the League of Conservation Voters — a prominent environmental group — stated its support for Democratic […]

November 10, 2015

100 most. New Haven Mayor Toni Harp’s name appeared in Connecticut’s NAACP chapter’s list of the 100 most influential African-Americans in the state. Also honored […]

November 10, 2015

Campus in crisis. The Afro-American Cultural Center will host “A Moment of Crisis: Race at Yale Teach-In” tomorrow evening at 7 p.m. in response to […]

November 10, 2015

THIS DAY IN YALE HISTORY 1965  Prominent African-American chemist Dr. Richard Goldsby moderates a discussion at Sterling Memorial Library about the lack of black faculty members […]

November 10, 2015

Perceptions 301. Ben Carson ’73, 2016 presidential hopeful and former Yale Corporation member, is fielding questions about an anecdote he wrote in his 1990 autobiography […]

November 9, 2015

Party girls don’t get hurt. Presidential candidate Donald Trump made a splash on “Saturday Night Live” over the weekend. His appearance on the show resulted […]

November 9, 2015

Her blunt opinion. But Clinton also made national headlines this weekend when she proposed loosening restrictions on marijuana for medical research purposes. During a speech […]

November 9, 2015

Two more years. Scot X Esdaile was re-elected state NAACP president over the weekend. Delegates elected Esdaile, who has held the position since 2004, in […]

November 9, 2015