GUEST COLUMN
SARITA BARTON
Ghettopoly should spark more white outrage

Until recently, Urban Outfitters sold a game called Ghettopoly. The object of Ghettopoly, a take on the board game Monopoly, is to get as much […]

October 10, 2003

JESSAMYN BLAU
Athletics injure Yale’s academic purpose

One day my freshman year, I was reading the news online and happened to mention to my friend that I was excited about the euro. […]

October 10, 2003

PAIGE AUSTIN
Students shortchanged by revolving-door professors

Today may be the first morning in months when GESO garners headlines that don’t smack of satire most commonly seen in the Rumpus or the […]

October 10, 2003

BORIS VOLODARSKY
Anti-semitism in film is part of larger, troubling political trend

For me the final shock that came out of the Florida debacle in 2000 had nothing to do with Supreme Court decisions or ups and […]

October 9, 2003

ELLIOTT MOGUL
To continue funding campus-unifying events, YCC needs activities fee

It’s October — and that means Halloween. And at Yale, Halloween means Inferno. But not anymore. When Master Goldblatt announced that Pierson would no longer […]

October 9, 2003

BRIAN GOLDMAN
California recall terminates legitimate politics

In 1979, the San Francisco-based punk-rock band Dead Kennedys released its first single, “California Uber Alles” (alluding to the now-retired first stanza of the German […]

October 9, 2003

CHRISTOPHER BAKER
New union contracts ignore the role of Yale researchers

The contracts have been ratified, and the members of locals 34 and 35 are back to work. But a closer analysis reveals the greed and […]

October 8, 2003

ALISSA STOLLWERK
Americans must examine their leaders

An official in the Bush administration allegedly leaked the name of an undercover CIA agent, endangering her life and effectively ruining her career. In his […]

October 8, 2003

JONATHAN MENITOVE
Changes steer America wrong way

America is becoming unrecognizable. There are times when I read the newspaper or watch television and am horrified by the changing face of our nation. […]

October 8, 2003

YASSMIN SADEGHI
USA PATRIOT Act violates our civil liberties

Is the PATRIOT Act an invaluable tool in our fight against terrorism, as the Bush administration would have us believe? Or, rather, is it a […]

October 7, 2003

NICK BALDOCK
A British transplant’s take on Yale and Yanks

In its efforts to push back the frontiers of human knowledge, the Yale Daily News has asked me to be its house Englishman and offer […]

October 7, 2003