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MONICA WANG
Students propose multiracial peer liaison program

When Chandler Gregoire ’17 stepped onto Yale’s campus as a freshman more than three years ago, she was assigned two peer liaisons: one from the Afro-American Cultural Center and the other from the Asian American Cultural Center.

February 3, 2016

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MONICA WANG & QI XU
Mao continues to fight for reinstatement

The SOM administration stands firm in its decision to dismiss Grant Mao, even in the face of his potential deportation.

February 3, 2016

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DAVID SHIMER
Goodyear ’80, Corp. member, provides business perspective

Successor Trustee Charles Goodyear IV ’80 wears many hats: that of a business titan, a fourth-generation Yale student and a servant to the University.

February 3, 2016

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SARAH STEIN
Three-year sustainability plan comes to a close

Yale began to vocalize its commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions in 2005 and released its first three-year sustainability plan in 2010. A similar three-year plan was released in 2013, and now, with that coming to a close, the Office of Sustainability is working to finalize its next set of goals.

February 3, 2016

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JON VICTOR
Summer programs for low-income students to expand

Two summer programs established to help students transition to college will expand this year to accommodate more participants.

February 3, 2016

MONICA WANG
Anti-discrimination website launched

Administrators have launched a new website detailing the resources available for students responding to cases of discrimination and harassment on campus.

February 2, 2016

FINNEGAN SCHICK
Yale endowment weathers China market woes

Even as Chinese stocks falter and falling oil prices spur worries of global economic instability, the Yale Investments Office may have little cause for concern.

February 2, 2016

VICTOR WANG
Beloved Turkish lector dies at 60

Etem Erol, a senior lector in Turkish, passed away after suffering from a heart attack in January while on vacation in Bulgaria. He was born in 1955 and was buried in the town of his birth, Akçay, Turkey. He was 60 years old.

February 2, 2016

JOEY YE
YCC recommends new LGBTQ policies

After soliciting student feedback over the past year, the Yale College Council is calling on the University to improve campus resources and policies for LGBTQ students.

February 2, 2016

FINNEGAN SCHICK
Local 34 confronts Yale on ITS layoffs

Yale union members who were laid off last week petitioned University President Peter Salovey and Provost Ben Polak Monday afternoon to rescind the layoffs.

February 2, 2016

JOEY YE
Interest in sororities increases

Despite the addition of a fourth sorority at Yale last April, more students signed up for sorority rush this semester than could be accommodated by campus sororities for the third year in a row.

February 2, 2016

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