THE NEWS’ VIEWS
Congratulations to the News’ new edit staffers

Reporters: Gabriel Arana ’05 Nogales, AZ Adam Click ’05 Jupiter, FL Sarah Conde ’04 East Greenwich, RI Martha Fulford ’05 Denver, CO Elizabeth Gunnison ’05 […]

Mr. Talbott goes back to Washington

Yale President Richard Levin spent much of the University’s yearlong Tercentennial trumpeting the University’s goal to expand its global influence in its fourth century. The […]

Calming the shopping period frenzy

As Yale College Dean Richard Brodhead and the Committee on Yale College Education proceed with their yearlong review of the undergraduate curriculum, they should consider […]

The next step in revitalizing downtown

It has been more than a year since the cancellation of the $500 million Long Wharf Mall proposal cast a dubious shadow over New Haven’s […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Lasaga’s work separate from moral failings

In November 1998, the Yale community was shocked and disgusted to discover that Antonio Lasaga, a renowned geology professor and master of Saybrook College, possessed […]

The new, old role of college presidents

When former Treasury Secretary Lawrence H. Summers took over the presidency of Harvard last March, he brought with him a seemingly revolutionary approach to the […]

Elite colleges should end early decision

Yale President Richard Levin’s statement last month that it would be a “good thing” for elite colleges to abandon early-decision programs demonstrates a commendable action […]

Police must explain mishaps in Jovin case

The brutal murder of Suzanne Jovin ’99 on Dec. 4, 1998, was as horrific as it was inexplicable. Her friends and family lost a warm, […]