GUEST COLUMN
ZAHREEN GHAZNAVI & ALTAF SAADI
Students should fight stereotyping of Muslims

When the first Muslim elected to Congress, Rep. Keith Ellison, D-Minn., put his hand on Thomas Jefferson’s Quran at his swearing-in ceremony this past January, […]

February 23, 2007

CAROLINE HOWE
Departments, individuals fight climate change

Wednesday’s News’ View (“Sustainable solutions lie in lab, not lights”) claimed that Yale’s role in slowing global climate change should primarily be to research and […]

February 22, 2007

BEN LAZARUS & SARAH TURBOW
It’s up to students to push for end in Iraq

At 2 p.m. Saturday in the Davenport common room, a coalition of student groups representing three New Haven colleges will gather to voice a simple […]

February 22, 2007

ANDREW FEARNLEY
It’s time to reassess Black History Month

Strange as it might sound, I bet most of you had already read this column before I had even penned its first line. “Black History […]

February 21, 2007

RACHEL PLATTUS
Dialogue is still a focus of Ward 1 campaign

When I first decided to run for alderwoman, I told my friends that I wanted my candidacy to be about dialogue. Win or lose, we […]

February 20, 2007

ELLIOTT MOGUL
Honesty, willingness to listen are important for new dean

Editor’s note: This is the second in a series of opinion columns about what current and former students want to see in the new dean […]

February 19, 2007

NICHOLAS GOODBODY
Graduate grade committee must take into account student concerns

Today the graduate school faculty will vote on a proposal to restructure the course grading system for the entire Graduate School. The proposal, written by […]

February 19, 2007

DANIELLE TUMMINIO
Rape satires have no place in newspapers

Apparently Connecticut taxpayers are now funding rape satires. No joke. John Petroski’s editorial, published Feb. 8 in The Reporter, Central Connecticut State University’s newspaper, tells […]

February 16, 2007

AYSEGUL ALTINTAS, RACHEL BAYEFSKY & SANED RAOUF
Event unites Middle Eastern arts, cultures

Life at Yale tends to settle into a routine. It’s all too easy to go to similar parties every weekend, to listen to the same […]

February 15, 2007

CHASE OLIVARIUS-MCALLISTER
Free speech aside, porn is pernicious

  At coffee this week, a friend described his habit of viewing pornography as “casual. You know, late at night. It’s just quicker. I spend […]

February 14, 2007

TED FERTIK
Shalek hasn’t lived up to campaign promises

Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on me — and all the students in Ward 1. As Alderman Nick Shalek considers […]

February 14, 2007