OPINION
YDNIMPORTER |
Fashion coverage ignored social, political implications of clothing

To the Editor: I am writing in response to the fashion scene section of Friday’s YDN. It is easy to take low blows at the […]

October 24, 2005

YDNIMPORTER |
YLS deprives students of government employment opportunities

To the Editor: I am responding to Law School Dean Harold Koh’s comments in the Yale Daily News (“National group petitions Univ. to lift JAG […]

October 24, 2005

YDNIMPORTER |
Rell’s smart move puts pressure on DeStefano

New Haven Mayor John DeStefano Jr. has always been an underdog in Connecticut’s gubernatorial race. But now that Republican Gov. M. Jodi Rell has declared […]

October 24, 2005

BAYEFSKY, EVANS & TRAUBE | S
Finkelstein and the YCIAS: Misusing Yale, abusing students

Imagine sitting in a room with respected Yale professors, listening to a Yale-invited speaker humiliate fellow students and deride American Jewry’s “level of mental hysteria” […]

October 24, 2005

STOLLWERK |
Dems pick Livengood for Ward 1

Last month, the members of the Yale College Democrats voted overwhelmingly to endorse Rebecca Livengood for Ward 1 alderwoman. After interviewing each of the candidates […]

October 24, 2005

YDNIMPORTER |
To defend academia, keep fighting Solomon

Yale Law School came under fire this week for its controversial role in the national debate over the Solomon Amendment, which denies federal funding to […]

October 21, 2005

TUNG |
Engage China with Western thought

Is Yale kowtowing to the Chinese? Clearly, the University has followed a policy of engagement toward the most populous nation in the world. When the […]

October 21, 2005

YDNIMPORTER |
Used alone, race is no descriptor

To the Editor: I will state this simply because it seems Mena Cammett’s editorial (“Common sense, not fear, fights crime,” 9/26) flew over the head […]

October 21, 2005

THAROOR |
Lessons of Algiers are lost on the Pentagon

Two years ago — six months after the toppling of Saddam Hussein’s statue — the Pentagon decided it would screen a film for its hard-working […]

October 21, 2005

SMITH |
Pausing to savor the season’s harvest

As the days grow shorter, green leaves turn fiery red, and the air develops that characteristic sharpness, we know that autumn has arrived. That is, […]

October 20, 2005

LOW |
Ward 1 can do better than “going negative”

To hear Yalies tell it, the two candidates running for the post of Ward 1 alderman are an extraordinary duo. I am told Nick Shalek […]

October 20, 2005