Yale Daily News

Half a millennium ago, my Modoc paternal ancestors lived near the lava flats of northern California. They went about their lives — hunting, fishing, falling […]

May 17, 2001

As this is the commencement issue of the Yale Daily News, and since my name will be called sometime on Monday afternoon, this is my […]

May 17, 2001

In 17th century France, the Catholic Church excommunicated actors and playwrights for their ties to the all-too-profane stage, yet Moliere trudged on. Indeed, for thousands […]

May 17, 2001

My younger sister begged me not to sing when I came to Yale. She had no prophetic insight into the impossibly strange world of Yale […]

May 17, 2001

Prior to this football season, the attitude within our team was that we expected to be 10-0. It was not arrogance or hollow rhetoric, but […]

May 17, 2001

When they came to Yale four years ago, the Class of 2001 football players and the newly hired coaching staff shared a dream of returning […]

May 17, 2001

For some time now, I’ve been hearing talk of a “student union.” In the past, I could hope the talk would come to nothing. But […]

April 20, 2001

So recently, I was interviewed by a wannabe-Skull and Bones society that in the end decided not to tap me. The rejection destroyed my Ally […]

April 20, 2001

The Yale Daily News’ fanatical anti-GESO position sorely misunderstands the meaning of “workplace democracy” and highlights the massive miseducation of American citizens about workers’ rights. […]

April 20, 2001

Recent failures to debate publicly the issue of graduate student unionization warrants a critical assessment of the ability of the Graduate Employees and Students Organization […]

April 20, 2001

We are three undergraduates who love Yale University and spend hours upon hours envisioning a better college — a place where financial aid packages meet […]

April 19, 2001