Yale Daily News

Knife to a gun fight. Something called “The Yale Letter” was sent out to the University community last night before being retracted by its senders for invading student inboxes. But we’re still around. Take note: There’s only room for one kind of snarky bulletin about the various happenings across campus in this town.

March 5, 2015

Headlines: Student effort levels will not rise with term bill, Despite media frenzy, little response to Blow case inquiry, Administration denies YCC's push for earlier winter break.

March 4, 2015

Finally. At long last, the Yale College Council will announce the performance lineup for this year’s Spring Fling at Woad’s tonight. We’ve essentially confirmed Klingande, but things are pretty much up in the air otherwise. Let’s hope it’s worth the wait, YCC.

March 3, 2015

Headlines: Inquiry finds YPD officer not guilty in Blow case, Fish Stark declares candidacy for Ward 1 Alder, ISA will no longer subsidize student income contribution.

March 3, 2015

Pound-for-pound champ. Forbes Magazine’s annual article on the world’s richest people profiled 16 billionaires from Connecticut, including (everyone’s favorite) Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio. With Dalio’s other, very powerful friends, the Nutmeg State boasts the nation’s highest number of billionaires-per-capita, though most of them are Greenwich financiers. Is anyone surprised?

March 3, 2015

Headlines: New residential colleges will house annexed juniors, 12 juniors opt-out of senior society tap process, NHPS Board of Education talks equity in funding.

March 2, 2015

In the early hours of Monday morning, Yale's two senior a cappella groups — The Whiffenpoofs and Whim 'n' Rhythm — revealed their rosters for the upcoming year. The 28 chosen are listed below, along with the groups they sang with as underclassmen.

March 2, 2015

He’s got a blank space. We tried to warn you, O Grand Strategists. But despite the News’ best efforts and those of professor Jeremy Friedman last week, one of Yale’s finest neglected to write his or her name on a proposal for a Grand Strategy summer project. Let’s hope the student can bounce back from Friedman’s “sternly” worded email to the class on Friday afternoon. Honestly, this is becoming pathetic.

March 2, 2015

A long-awaited open forum between University administrators and the student body continued the running discussion about mental health policy at Yale, the effects of which reached as far as the Senior Class Gift. Elsewhere, however, the community celebrated the appointment of new masters in Silliman and Saybrook though similar announcements for other colleges (and for Spring Fling performers and Class Day speakers) still loom large.

March 2, 2015

Yale Daily Minute: March 1, 2015Watch this video on YouTube Headlines Yale Investments Office releases annual report Thomas Near becomes new Master of Saybrook College […]

March 1, 2015

To balance it out. “Speed networking,” however, is just the snobby proverbial older brother of the more fun, more flirty thing known as “speed dating.” Fortunately, some will have the chance to do the latter as well, with the 2017 Class Council’s “P.S. I Crush You” event and Calhoun Screw also taking place this weekend.

February 27, 2015