Yale Daily News

The man who won the job that, years ago, Abraham Lincoln lost to Stephen Douglas, just announced his candidacy for Lincoln’s ultimate office. He, a […]

February 13, 2007

There has long been talk of building two new residential colleges, but President Levin confirmed any lingering doubts Thursday afternoon in an e-mail to the […]

February 12, 2007

Self-segregation, as alleged by Friday’s News’ View editorial (“Self-segregation thwarts campus unity”), is a myth. Let me put my biases up front: I am one […]

February 12, 2007

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

February 9, 2007

No one is going to argue that Elihu Yale was a nice guy. As Hiram Bingham III, class of 1898, wrote in his biography of […]

February 8, 2007

I am extremely uncomfortable. Tuesday night, the Independent Party debated the topic “Resolved: Yale’s Policies Perpetuate Racism.” Someone in the room remarked that it was […]

February 7, 2007

Recent discussion on this page has centered on the necessity of protest against the ever-lengthening American engagement in Iraq. On a related note, a few […]

February 7, 2007

It is difficult to imagine a situation in which a victim of a violent crime would not receive comprehensive care in an emergency room. In […]

February 6, 2007

In his recent opinion piece (“Churches shouldn’t buy into Darwinists’ ploys,” 1/29), Jonathan Wells attacks me, Evolution Sunday and evolutionary biology. His attack is far […]

February 5, 2007

You may have seen the recent publicity about next week’s speakers, concert, benefit dinner, panels, Master’s Teas, film screening and “Dance Off” relating to global […]

February 2, 2007

Virginity has been one of humanity’s sorrier obsessions. Daphne ultimately preferred existence as a laurel tree to intercourse with Apollo. This seems more reasonable when […]

January 31, 2007