Yale Daily News

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The Yale student and the News

Published Monday, October 9, 2000

On January 28, 1878, the first five-cent, four-page issue of the "Yale News" rolled off the presses at 11:50 p.m. The inaugural words were pithy and self-justifying: "The innovation which we begin by this morning's issue," it read, "is justified by the dullness of the time and the demand for news among us."

One hundred and twenty-two years later, our sense of purpose may be slightly more high minded -- these are, after all, hardly dull times -- but our mission remains stubbornly static: to bring Yale students timely, thoughtful and balanced coverage of our University and New...

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