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YPU debuts Democracy Colloquium

The Yale Political Union held its first-ever Democracy Colloquium, a series of talks and panels featuring keynote speeches by The New York Times columnist Ross Douthat and National Public Radio senior editor Ron Elving, this weekend.

Second Harvard team created lewd documents, report says

Reports have emerged that the Harvard men’s cross country team created yearly spreadsheets evaluating members of the women’s team, sometimes with sexually explicit remarks.

Rae Na Lee ’19 passes away

Rae Na Lee ’19, an undergraduate from Seoul, South Korea, died Friday morning at her home in New Haven. She was 20 years old.

SHARE celebrates 10th anniversary

This October marks the 10th anniversary of the Sexual Harassment and Assault Response and Education Center.

Freshman Scholars at Yale expands

Freshman Scholars at Yale, a summer program for incoming students from underresourced high schools, will expand next summer to accommodate a 15 percent increase in the size of the freshman class.

Republican women scarce at Yale

The 2016 presidential election has Yale women on both sides of the aisle discussing the state of the Republican party, even while a small fraction of conservative women at Yale will support Donald Trump in this election.

Robbie Short
Report reveals solid financial grounding

Yale reported strong financial results for fiscal 2016 last Wednesday, maintaining a trend of consistent performance despite a challenging financial and political environment.

Climate change diplomat teaches at Law School

The arrival of Todd Stern — the United States Special Envoy for Climate Change from 2009 to 2016 — is bringing together the fields of climate change and international law at Yale Law School.

OISS matches foreign students with hosts for Thanksgiving

In keeping with tradition, the Yale Office of International Students and Scholars will match foreign students with local hosts for Thanksgiving dinner this year.

City records reveal details of new colleges’ features

The construction of Benjamin Franklin College and Pauli Murray College marks the most significant addition — both in terms of size and expenses — to Yale’s residential quarters in recent history, city records suggest.

Deniz Saip
Montague seeks reinstatement

On Sunday afternoon, attorneys for former men’s basketball captain Jack Montague filed a motion for a preliminary injunction to request that the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut reinstate Montague as a student at Yale in order to complete his degree.

Ken Yanagisawa