OPINION
YDNIMPORTER |
Mr. Talbott goes back to Washington

Yale President Richard Levin spent much of the University’s yearlong Tercentennial trumpeting the University’s goal to expand its global influence in its fourth century. The […]

January 25, 2002

JOHNSON |
Critics of Yale slavery report wrong

The Yale Daily News’ editorial (“Taking a Closer Look at the Slavery Report,” 12/12) and the investigative report on the essay “Yale, Slavery and Abolition” […]

January 25, 2002

YDNIMPORTER |
Calming the shopping period frenzy

As Yale College Dean Richard Brodhead and the Committee on Yale College Education proceed with their yearlong review of the undergraduate curriculum, they should consider […]

January 24, 2002

LIND |
Dr. King’s heirs include both whites and blacks

Constantly, we come across arguments that use the radical and extreme leaders of movements to make retaliatory remarks which are in themselves founded upon faulty […]

January 24, 2002

OBERNAUER |
Special memories of an unlikely friend: Officer James O’Connell

Last month, New Haven lost one of its most gregarious characters and a true original. Lieutenant James K. O’Connell was a member of the New […]

January 24, 2002

MERRIMAN |
Early decision and elitism in the Ivy League

Pity poor President Richard Levin. After he admitted late last semester that he opposes the early-admissions process, he must have spent the rest of the […]

January 24, 2002

YDNIMPORTER |
Yale should have Columbus Day off

To the Editor: In reading the guest column of Vidhya Prabhakaran ’03 (“Yale’s recognition of MLK Day the right choice,” 1/22), I discovered that Yale […]

January 24, 2002

YDNIMPORTER |
The next step in revitalizing downtown

It has been more than a year since the cancellation of the $500 million Long Wharf Mall proposal cast a dubious shadow over New Haven’s […]

January 23, 2002

YDNIMPORTER |
MLK Day has more noble purpose than other holidays

To the Editor: As a former staff member and editor of the Yale Daily News, I was very disappointed at Monday’s News’ View (“A closer […]

January 23, 2002

WEISS |
The seamless transition from regionalist to Yalie

Joe Yale arrives on campus. He unpacks his stuff and says goodbye to his parents and high school girlfriend. Everything goes smoothly: grades are solid, […]

January 23, 2002

YDNIMPORTER |
Value of Berkeley-Yale Divinity School affiliation must be appreciated

To the Editor: One thing conspicuously missing from the recent mud-slide regarding the relationship between Yale Divinity School and Berkeley Divinity School is an account […]

January 23, 2002