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Yale-wide cell plan could be boon for students

  Yale is a wired campus, and for the most part, that’s good for students. But when it comes to phone service, the University may […]

Hospital must find cure for communal ill will

In the debate over expansion at Yale-New Haven Hospital, it is hard to have sympathy for either side. On the one hand, there are those […]

Aid aimed in right direction, but not there yet

At a school that prides itself as a “global university,” offering financial aid for students who study abroad is an idea whose time has come. […]

Building a diverse faculty requires new effort

When asked, Yale’s top administrators often seem to say the right things about diversity. Every time they are challenged on the University’s record, they offer […]

For GESO, the medium distorts the message

The tactics and language of the Graduate Employees and Students Organization all too often seem to say, “Either you are with us, or you’re against […]

Course evaluations still don’t make the grade

Every semester, Yale’s course evaluation system admirably collects the exact information students want when choosing their classes. The only problem is that in many cases, […]

Keeping an eye on city, with sights set beyond it

For a man who has been campaigning for governor for just over a year now, New Haven Mayor John DeStefano Jr. still has a long […]

Bring in ROTC as soon as ‘don’t ask’ is out

In 1969, Yale’s Reserve Officer Training Corps program moved off campus in response to widespread anger about a war that was deeply divisive and, at […]

A good faith effort to create religious space

Speaking of a modern religious revival on Yale’s campus has its limits. The University is far removed from the days when young men who came […]

Finding a home for athletics on academic turf

Yale doesn’t usually pay much attention to the Dartmouth football team — and given the Big Green’s 1-9 record last fall, it isn’t hard to […]

Activities fee merits ‘yes’ vote — with scrutiny

Despite a wealth of extracurricular opportunities, campus life at Yale can sometimes feel, well, poor. Student groups find that the money they get from the […]