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DAVID KURKOVSKIY
Jake’s Diggity Dogs to replace Mochi Store

Russell agrees that New Haven residents who frequented the Mochi Store should not be worried about the change in the menu. “The Mochi Store has gone nowhere, we just added the hot dogs,” Russell said.

December 8, 2013

ERIC XIAO
Harris Scholarship established at School of Drama

The Julie Harris Scholarship was established at a memorial service for the legendary actress on Dec. 3, when it was announced by Harris’s friend and colleague Joan van Ark DRA ’64 at Broadway’s Bernard B. Jacobs Theater.

December 8, 2013

DAVID KURKOVSKIY
Branford attempts subway marathon

200 miles, 400 stations, and 30 hours: Branford students and alums are attempting a trip to all the stations in the New York subway as part of a project called Branford Underground.

December 8, 2013

ISAAC STANLEY-BECKER
Professors to protest for Samuel See

Colleagues and friends of the late Yale assistant professor Samuel See are mobilizing in his honor.

December 8, 2013

ABIGAIL BESSLER
Gifting your way to an A

In honor of the grand Yale tradition of grade-grubbing, Cross Campus asked various professors what gift would make them consider giving student grades that little extra push into the A-range.

December 7, 2013

MATTHEW LLOYD-THOMAS
Government expands student debt oversight

Federal regulators are set to expand their oversight of the approximately $1.2 trillion in student debt in hopes of preventing practices deemed “unfair, deceptive or abusive.”

December 7, 2013

WESLEY YIIN
Harvard student dismissed for sexual misconduct

According to Michael Smith, dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, who announced the decision at a Dec. 3 meeting, the student had engaged in multiple incidents of serious and unwanted sexual misconduct, in serious violation of the Faculty’s sexual assault and misconduct policies.

December 7, 2013

RISHABH BHANDARI
“New Haven, CT 06520” sets the Elm City to music

Billed as “an introduction to New Haven, one of America’s most exciting and diverse small cities,” according to video's description, the project was spearheaded by Michael Dunn, a senior assistant director at the admissions office. Dunn was the architect behind the “That’s Why I Chose Yale” video, which has gotten over 1.4 million views as of now.

December 6, 2013

MATTHEW LLOYD-THOMAS
White House conference rescheduled after Mandela’s death

The White House announced Friday afternoon it is rescheduling a planned conference on the success of lower-income students, citing the death of former South African […]

December 6, 2013

JOSEPH VINSON
Canine Cognition Center to open

Dogs grow up in human like environments, so the psychologists want to see how this social contact influences their learning.

December 6, 2013

THE YALE DAILY NEWS
Friday’s XC | 12.6

The Canine Cognition Center at Yale opens Dec. 9. According to a Yale News article, the researchers are currently seeking canine applicants for their studies. SAT scores of the 25th to 75th percentile measure in at around 2320-2380.

December 5, 2013