OPINION
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GESO may struggle, but not for democracy

While freshmen attempt to learn the nuances of Yale’s often complicated lexicon, they will rapidly learn that “democracy” is one of the most overused words […]

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Correction

Yesterday’s article, “Aldermen to mayor: Pay us $485,000 for dubious deal,” incorrectly stated that the New Haven Board of Aldermen passed a resolution asking Mayor […]

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Facing down the grist and grind

Cell phones bulging from their hips, the Class of 2005 converged on campus this week, the best and the brightest offered by a new millennium. […]

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How was my summer? Oh, where do I begin…

As a mighty sophomore I thought I had outgrown the routine three questions (name, college, hometown), but they had merely been replaced by one equally […]

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Five myths about unionization

Ask anyone, from your TA to your master’s assistant, from your dining hall swiper to Yale President Richard Levin, this academic year is going to […]

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An old man speaks out to the young

Four years ago I arrived in New Haven with a spring in my step and a full beard on my face. My, how things change. […]

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Pierson

Pierson College sits on the fringes of Yale’s campus, a sanctuary for excitement and intellectual growth away from the horns and blaring music of cars […]

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More than just revelry, frats offer brotherhood

Forget the stereotypes. You’ll learn about as much about real fraternities by watching “Animal House” as you will about Yale by watching “The Skulls.” Fraternities […]

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Know, love and volunteer in New Haven

Yalies live in and interact with New Haven for at least four years, sometimes more. Sadly, during that time, many Yale students never regularly venture […]

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Nights at the Daily, making the News, writing history

It’s 6 p.m., Nov. 7, 2000. Yale President Richard Levin is fielding questions from 25 Yale Daily News editors in the newspaper’s York Street office […]

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Saybrook

Built originally as the Memorial Quadrangle in 1917, Saybrook College (along with neighbor Branford College) was created in 1933 as a community of faculty and […]