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Clark documents will be released Thursday 11.06.09 (2)
Some court documents in the case of Raymond Clark III, who is charged with the murder of Annie Le GRD '13, will be unsealed Thursday, a judge ruled today.
Univ. falls in sexual health rankings
Despite lingerie fashion shows and free condoms in entryways, Yale may already have climaxed when it comes to sexual health. The University dropped to 41st place in the “Trojan Sexual Health Report Card” released Monday — down from 16th last year and first place in 2006.
As other schools adapt, can YLS maintain edge? (2)
Recent shake-ups on the Yale Law School’s faculty and the adoption of Yale’s definitive pass/fail grading policy by other schools have left some professors, students and observers wondering whether Yale can continue to distinguish itself from its top-ranked peers and attract the best scholars and students, or whether Yale’s days atop the law school pecking order may be...
Endowments | With funds, not all colleges created equal (9)
That Yale has hundreds of millions of dollars set aside for college renovations is no secret. But for tulips? Oranges? Broadway shows? The answer: yes, yes and yes again.
Cross Campus: 10.2.08
Eating on the first date and other issues of appetite — both nutritional and sexual — were hotly debated during a group discussion entitled “Feminism, Food and F--king: What Women Want” at the Women’s Center on Wednesday night. One female attendant received cheers of approval when she declared that “men know desire, women know desirability.”
For Chafee, hail to the Party (1)
Sen. Lincoln Chafee is a formal Republican-turned-Independent. He is for abortion and gay rights. He is against unilateralism. And he voted for Barack Obama in Rhode Island’s Democratic primary. But he wants to promote party loyalty. At least that’s what he argued at Tuesday night’s Yale Political Union debate.
Levin at 15 years: Yale's greatest? (17)
Fifteen years ago today at his inauguration, a young Rick Levin stood on the dais of Woolsey Hall to receive the symbols of his new office. The head of the Yale Corporation placed the president’s bejeweled collar on Levin’s shoulders, while his incoming secretary, Linda Lorimer, stood behind him to secure the precious necklace. The thousands in the audience waited. The...
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Around New Haven 11.06.09 11.06.09
Bill would extend employment benefits Connecticut workers will have an additional 14 weeks of unemployment benefits if President Barack Obama signs legislation the House of Representatives passed Thursday. The Senate also passed the bill, which Conn. Sen. Chris Dodd co-authored, on Thursday. The bill also for the first time extends homebuyer’s tax credit to cover...
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Football: Brown wins, 35-21 11.07.09
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R.J. Rico live-blogs the Yale football game against Brown, starting at 1 p.m. Saturday.
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A ride on the bookmobile 11.03.09 (4)
At 2:30 a.m., around the time many Yalies finally tuck themselves into bed, Lenny Gaudino’s day is only beginning. On any given weekday, Gaudino is awake in the wee hours of the morning to start his daily routine with some light jogging.
Sci/Tech News
Yale hosts start-up boot camp 11.04.09
The Yale Office of Cooperative Research and the law firm Wilson, Sonsini, Goodrich & Rosati hosted a “Start-Up Boot Camp” for aspiring life science and technology entrepreneurs Tuesday afternoon at the Hope Memorial Building.
Art News
Gwathmey honored with professorship 11.06.09
When renowned architect Peter Eisenman entered the Yale School of Architecture’s Paul Rudolph Hall to teach “Formal Analysis” Thursday, his title was still the Louis I. Kahn Visiting Professor of Architectural Design.
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