OPINION
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ISRAEL: Condemning the FIDF — and free thought

What’s to stop another campus from attempting to ban donations to Planned Parenthood or the American Civil Liberties Union?

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FOMECHE: At Yale, we’re treating the disease of mistrust

At the Yale School of Medicine, we’re trained to interpret data, not defend it. Yet in 2025, defending the truth has become part of the job.

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SINGH: Morning in America?

As regular readers will recall, I’m a dyed-in-the-wool Democrat. And I do have to say: it feels damn good to win again. 

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BAIK KANG & STORINO: Yale Hospitality, will you support farmworkers’ rights?

It is unacceptable that Yale backs away from fair and humane conditions in its supply chain when a program exists which can guarantee them.

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KIRMAN: Read this before doing anything else today

Course selection is full of AB/BA dilemmas, as we learn during registration.

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ROSENTHAL: An ode to Grove Street Cemetery

The Grove Street Cemetery is an integral part of college life, yet one which rarely takes center stage.

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BOSTEELS: Be wary of artificial intelligence

Until the benefits of AI in education become more than this self-serving marketing fluff, Yale’s curriculum should steer clear.

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RAHMAN: Young men need to save themselves

I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but the truth is that us young men are also lazy, apathetic and of course, chopped.

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SALGAR: Sit in silence

Observe people at a dining hall — does anyone eat on their own without having some distraction?

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NISSLEY: Ban laptops from seminars

I am exhausted from being overstimulated and distracted in class by my peers’ too-bright and too-massive laptop screens in seminar.

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BEEVERS: Keeping Yale’s edge with AI 

The rapid adoption of AI tools has reshaped how students around the world learn and work, presenting both opportunities and challenges. Responsible AI use at Yale will mean harnessing the technology to enhance creativity, productivity and learning — without sacrificing the deep intellectual skills that make Yale graduates indispensable.