GUEST COLUMN
JUSTIN LO '10
For peace, reconcile the history of China-Tibet

I was appalled by Robert Li’s depiction of the Dalai Lama in his piece called “Dalai Lama sews seeds of selfish plan in Tibet” (3/27) […]

March 28, 2008

THE YALE DAILY NEWS
Online-culture trends feed gossip leviathan

As both a Yale student and an Internet entrepreneur, I had very mixed feelings when I read that the University contacted a lawyer about JuicyCampus.com, […]

March 27, 2008

ROBERT LI
Dalai Lama sows seeds of selfish plan in Tibet

Partly because of his own mysteriousness and partly because of the time-honored Western romanticization of Tibet as an unpolluted Shangri-La, the Dalai Lama’s popularity has […]

March 27, 2008

BEN JONES
Still, candidates avoid death-penalty debate

As contenders for the presidency tailor their campaigns to address predominately middle-class concerns — health care, the economy, Iraq — they are giving short shrift […]

March 26, 2008

CLAIRE GORDON
Myth-making men reify the almighty phallus

The Washington Monument. A Fender Stratocaster. AK-47s. Neckties. Codpiece bayonets. Reminders of the penis are everywhere, from Victorian novels to skylines to fruit bowls. According […]

March 25, 2008

ADZUA AGYAPON & RHIANNONN BRONSTEIN
From Ward 1, Elis can help strengthen Elm City

Last September, as freshmen, we walked through Phelps Gate clutching our schedules of activities. Most of us had spent all summer poring over every Yale […]

March 24, 2008

THAMEKA THOMPSON
Old man McCain cannot carry nation forward

On Jan. 8, 2008, the New York Times ran an op-ed piece by Gloria Steinem in which she attempted to parse the role of sexism […]

March 7, 2008

VINOD SARANATHAN
Criticizing China in the name of social progress

Last weekend, unbeknownst to many, another shameless attempt by the Chinese government to stifle free speech transpired. On March 2, 2008, CUSY, the Chinese Undergraduate […]

March 7, 2008

DAVID LEIGH
Strength of College is in its leadership

The residential-college system is deeply strange. Prefrosh are assigned at random to residential colleges in the summer before coming to Yale, but the role that […]

March 7, 2008

TYLER BOREK
Oratory requirement could make us stronger intellectuals

Click go two hundred laptops, zip go two hundred backpacks and fizz goes the tiny space in one Yale professor’s mind where he once harbored […]

March 7, 2008

WILL KLETTER
To save energy at Yale, incentives do the trick

A few days ago, I walked into the Pierson College dining hall and found my friendly neighborhood Student Taskforce for Environmental Partnership (STEP) coordinator waiting […]

March 7, 2008