Tyler Foggatt
Staff Reporter
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Panel recommends body cameras for all YPD officers

Just over two months after Tahj Blow ’16 was briefly detained by a Yale police officer holding a gun on Cross Campus, the ad hoc panel charged with providing recommendations on University and Yale Police Department policies has issued its report.

Univ. releases sustainability updates, carbon task force still working

Seven months after University President Peter Salovey announced six new sustainability initiatives, the University has released an update on those projects, prompting both praise and renewed skepticism.

Financial aid forms come under scrutiny

As the federal deadline for the Free Application for Federal Student Aid approaches — a form that students must complete in order to determine their eligibility for financial assistance — efforts have increased to guide students through the often arduous process of applying for financial aid.

Planned rally raises questions on effective student activism

Student activists championing an array of causes on campus will join together in a rally called Unite Yale today.

Admissions Office changes file retention policy

After several hundred students requested access to their educational files, the Undergraduate Admissions Office decided to delete its evaluative admissions data for matriculated students

Head pantry workers can return to colleges

After a contentious battle between Yale Dining and Local 35, head pantry workers have been given the opportunity to return to the residential colleges.

Former Yale provost named next NYU president

Andrew Hamilton most recently served as vice chancellor of the University of Oxford.

For readmitted students, inconsistent housing outcomes

Students readmitted to Yale College after withdrawing face a host of uncertainties. Among them: the location of their housing.

Ben Carson ’73, former Yale Corporation member, exploring presidential run

Ben Carson ’73 — a renowned neurosurgeon, political conservative and former member of the Yale Corporation — is formally exploring a presidential run for the 2016 election, he announced on Tuesday.

With term bill increase, student effort amount will not rise

Although the Yale College term bill will increase by 4 percent for the 2015–16 academic year, for the first time in three years the student effort amount will not rise.

Blow investigation findings garner tepid response

The report released Tuesday clearing a Yale Police Department officer of wrongdoing in the Jan. 24 detention of Tahj Blow ’16 appears to have generated a tepid response on campus.