Yale Daily News

Updated: Saturday, November 21, 2009 7:35 p.m.

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Admin: Position not a reaction

Staff Reporter
Published Tuesday, September 9, 2008

It’s not a response, administrators said. Then what is it?

The University’s decision to add an alcohol educator to the rolls of the Yale College Dean’s Office begs explanation. As the saying goes, “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” And for many Yalies, the University’s network of ad hoc alcohol educators — freshman counselors, residential-college deans and masters and health professionals — ain’t broke. But University officials say they are being proactive in improving what they call a flawed system before major problems arise.

“We want to be proactive in this kind of...

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