OPINION
FARLEY |
MLK Day essential in the post-9/11 world

On Monday I rolled out of bed a little later than usual. I slept through my alarm and rushed to Woolsey Hall in order to […]

January 23, 2002

PRABHAKARAN |
Yale’s recognition of MLK Day the right choice

Yesterday, the Yale Daily News masthead called Yale’s decision to cancel classes on Martin Luther King Jr. Day an inconsistent policy toward federal holidays, and […]

January 22, 2002

ZAREMBY |
Cyrus Vance’s death marks passing of an era

The death of former Secretary of State Cyrus Roberts Vance ’39 should have saddened Yale’s current student body. Unfortunately, campus media barely covered the story, […]

January 22, 2002

IOSCHPE |
King’s dream and the nightmare of the PC police

In my first semester as an undergraduate, I noticed that something has gone awry in this country’s race relations. A friend was trying to point […]

January 22, 2002

YDNIMPORTER |
A cautious start to labor negotiations

The six-year contract between Yale University and its unions, which represent over 4,000 employees, expired Sunday with little fanfare. Fortunately, no immediate tension is likely […]

January 22, 2002

YDNIMPORTER |
A closer look at Yale’s first MLK Day off

Today people across the country celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a man whose relentless efforts on behalf of greater civil rights […]

January 21, 2002

GOLDBERG & MITCHELL |
Overcoming the sketch factor at Yale

With Winter Ball approaching, it’s time to re-evaluate dating at Yale. In reading last semester’s Yale Daily News columns concerning the subject, we were taken […]

January 21, 2002

MOUNDAS |
Refugee rights important on MLK Day

Today, on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, it might seem strange to be talking about immigration. But the very civil and human rights that Dr. […]

January 21, 2002

YDNIMPORTER |
Martin Luther King Jr. Day a time to reflect, debate

To the Editor: So we have the day off. Now what? Do we sleep in? Make it a three-day weekend? Clearly, some will engage in […]

January 21, 2002

IVANOVA |
America must reject excessive consumption, embrace new values

As daily reports on the economic downturn flood the media, so do calls for more consumer confidence and spending. Politicians right and left urge Americans […]

January 18, 2002

YDNIMPORTER |
The need to clear up the Divinity debacle

The recent discovery of shady dealings and financial irregularities at the Yale and Berkeley Divinity Schools is cause for serious concern among students, and it […]

January 18, 2002