Yale Daily News: Latest Issue http://www.yaledailynews.com/ http://www.yaledailynews.com/img/ydn_logo_rss.png http://www.yaledailynews.com/ Yale Daily News 144 37 Founded January 28, 1878, the Yale Daily News is the nation's oldest college daily newspaper. The News publishes Monday through Friday during the academic year and serves the community of Yale University in New Haven, Conn. 120 <![CDATA[ ]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29070 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29070 The Yale Daily News Sat, 23 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[News analysis: Ruling's 'staying power' questioned]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29101 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29101 Harrison Korn Tue, 30 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[Court sides with firefighters in Ricci case]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29099 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29099 Horace Williams/Contributing Photographer
Updated Monday 7:45 p.m. The Supreme Court ruled Monday in favor of 20 New Haven firefighters who claimed in a reverse discrimination case that they were denied promotion because of their race. The Court's 5-4 ruling in Ricci v. DeStefano sets a new standard that raises the amount of evidence that must be present to throw out an employment or promotion test. Read more.

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Jay Dockendorf and Harrison Korn Mon, 29 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400
<![CDATA[Watching and waiting at Frank Ricci's firehouse]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29100 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29100 Jay Dockendorf Mon, 29 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[Senate approves Koh nomination]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29098 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29098
Five Republicans joined the Democratic majority in support of Koh’s nomination, which was the subject of intense criticism from conservatives who said Koh would subvert American sovereignty in favor of international law in his new post.

ON CROSS CAMPUS
Koh: 'I feel like I am setting sail on a thrilling new adventure'
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Derek Tam Thu, 25 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400
<![CDATA[Robert Post LAW ’77 named Law School dean]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29097 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29097 Updated Monday 11 p.m. University President Richard Levin announced Monday the appointment of Robert Post LAW ’77 as the 16th dean of Yale Law School.

Post, a scholar of constitutional law, including the First Amendment, equal protection and legal history, will take office July 1. He succeeds Harold Hongju Koh, whose nomination for the position of legal adviser to the Department of State is under consideration by the Senate.

ON CROSS CAMPUS
Reid to force vote on Koh nomination
Double take: What happens if Koh isn't confirmed?

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Paul Needham and Vivian Yee Mon, 22 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400
<![CDATA[Justice Department seeks dismissal of Apache suit]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29095 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29095 Nora Caplan-Bricker Fri, 19 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[Josselyn '09 selected in MLB draft]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29094 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29094 Frances Sawyer Mon, 15 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[Chief librarian to leave for Oxford]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29093 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29093 The Yale Daily News Fri, 12 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[Mory's expansion approved by city]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29090 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29090 Esther Zuckerman Thu, 11 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[Art historian selected for newly created deanship]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29092 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29092 Divya Subrahmanyam Thu, 11 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[Minow LAW '79 named dean of Harvard Law School]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29091 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29091 The Yale Daily News Thu, 11 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[Investigators appeal to Jovin's classmates at reunion]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29087 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29087 Harrison Korn Mon, 08 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[Social entrepreneur elected to Yale Corporation]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29089 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29089 Paul Needham Tue, 09 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[Judge: Immigrants' rights violated in raids]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29088 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29088 Victor Zapana Tue, 09 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[At Yale, Sotomayor was sharp but not outspoken]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29081 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29081 Zeke Miller Sun, 31 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[Two professors granted tenure]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29084 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29084 Divya Subrahmanyam Wed, 03 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[Stern unveils models of new colleges]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29079 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29079 Jay Dockendorf Fri, 29 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[Counterclaim filed for 'Night Café' ownership]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29078 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29078 Harrison Korn Thu, 28 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[Board unanimously passes city budget]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29077 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29077 Martine Powers Thu, 28 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[Sotomayor LAW '79 nominated to Court]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29076 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29076 Read more.

ON CROSS CAMPUS
Nomination puts spotlight on New Haven firefighters case
Read the transcript of Obama's and Sotomayor's remarks
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Zeke Miller Tue, 26 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400
<![CDATA[2,868 receive degrees at 308th Commencement]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29075 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29075 Isaac Arnsdorf and Victor Zapana Mon, 25 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[Buckley urges graduates to look beyond recession]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29074 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29074 Florence Dethy and Zeke Miller Sun, 24 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[Hillary Clinton LAW '73 to receive honorary degree]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29073 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29073 Zeke Miller and Victor Zapana Sun, 24 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[Levin: Uncertainty creates opportunity]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29071 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29071 Florence Dethy Sat, 23 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[Drawings give first look at new colleges]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29066 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29066 Jeff Stikeman
Shortly after Yale selected Robert A.M. Stern ARC ’65 to be the architect for its two new residential colleges, the School of Architecture dean said that the buildings he was going to design would “look like Yale colleges.” He wasn’t kidding. Read more, or click here to view a slideshow of sketches. (40)

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Paul Needham Tue, 12 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400
<![CDATA[Eli said to be top candidate to run NIH]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29072 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29072 Florence Dethy Sat, 23 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[Univ. launches global health initiative]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29067 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29067 Florence Dethy Wed, 13 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[News analysis: Despite economy, yield holds steady]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29069 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29069 Raymond Carlson Fri, 22 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[Yield rate beats expectations]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29058 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29058 Raymond Carlson Fri, 08 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[Yale's lead spokesperson to leave]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29068 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29068 Paul Needham Fri, 22 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[Levin undergoes surgery for prostate cancer]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29050 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29050
Though Vice President and Secretary Linda Lorimer said the procedure was successful and Levin’s prognosis is “excellent,” the president will stay out of his Woodbridge Hall office for approximately three weeks. During that time, Provost Peter Salovey will assume responsibility for academic and budgeting operations, while Lorimer will be responsible for other University matters.]]>
Paul Needham Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400
<![CDATA[Summer programs in Mexico canceled]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29057 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29057 Raymond Carlson Wed, 06 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[UP CLOSE | The recession at Yale]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29047 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29047 Margy Slattery Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[UP CLOSE | A new labor era, step by step]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29048 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29048 Victor Zapana Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[On the ground: At Fling, moshing and merriment ]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29025 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29025 Gabriel Barcia and Eric Randall Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[Koh feels heat from Senate Republicans]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29045 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29045 Derek Tam Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[Connecticut prepares to fight swine flu]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29046 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29046 Florence Dethy Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[Faculty to discuss minors]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29042 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29042 Divya Subrahmanyam Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[Levin named to Obama science panel]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29026 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29026 Paul Needham Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[WiFi problems fixed, ITS says]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29027 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29027 Jessica Letchford Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[No complaints about Taser use, NHPD says]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29044 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29044 Harrison Korn Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[Yale Corporation plans for recession effects]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29037 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29037 Paul Needham Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[Fundraising to focus on aid, faculty]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29043 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29043 Paul Needham Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[13 Elis offered Fulbrights]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29028 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29028 Raymond Carlson Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[Downturn may hit summer events]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29035 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29035 Carmen Lu Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[For e-zine, it’s good being green]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29036 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29036 Jessica Letchford Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[Jodie Foster ’85 revisits alma mater]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29029 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29029 Eileen Shim Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[Birthright numbers down]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29030 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29030 Greta Stetson Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[Elm-Ivy awards honor community members]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29031 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29031 Amir Sharif Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[TECHNOLOGY COLUMN | A music player you can operate eyes-free]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29049 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29049 Chris Mejia Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[Briefly: Medical school receives $5.2M to develop screening test for dyslexia]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29032 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29032 Florence Dethy Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[Briefly: Scientists land $125K for Parkinson’s research]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29033 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29033 Florence Dethy Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[Briefly: Two seniors among 20 students selected for USA Today academic team]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29034 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29034 Raymond Carlson Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[Briefly: School Board mandates ‘tier’ structure for new year]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29038 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29038 Shahla Naimi Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[Briefly: For lunch in city public schools, whole grains make debut]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29039 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29039 Snigdha Sur Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[Briefly: Law School students work to refinance Shaw’s]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29040 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29040 Carol Hsin Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[Briefly: Ferrucci to seek mayoral seat]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29041 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29041 Martine Powers Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[Lawrence: Songs of time and change]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29011 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29011 Noah Lawrence Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[White: Lingering on process]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29012 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29012 Xan White Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[Sleeper: Yale lessons in ’69 and ’09]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29013 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29013 Jim Sleeper Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[Letter: Madoff not just a subject for humor]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29014 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29014 Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[Winter and Kamin: Yale is a model of coexistence]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29015 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29015 Shai Kamin and Shira Winter Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[Hogan: Nutritional facts should go]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29016 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29016 Haley Hogan Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[Glass: Yale’s unsustainable seafood]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29017 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29017 Jessica Glass Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[CORRECTION | Thursday, April 30]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29056 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29056 Mon, 04 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[Coed sailing takes second at national championships]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29085 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29085 The Yale Daily News Wed, 03 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[Women's crew takes third at NCAA Championships]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29082 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29082 Chelsea Janes Mon, 01 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[End-of-the-year sports round-up]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29083 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29083 The Yale Daily News Sat, 23 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[Women's sailing wins national championship]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29080 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29080 The Yale Daily News Fri, 29 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[Arakotaram: It’s been a great year]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29018 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29018 Karan Arakotaram Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[FOOTBALL | Abare signs with Chiefs]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29019 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29019 Jorge Castillo Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[FOOTBALL | Nebraska QB to transfer to Yale]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29020 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29020 Jorge Castillo Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[SAILING | Women qualify for Nationals]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29021 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29021 Frances Sawyer Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[M. HOCKEY | Q&A: Richards movin’ on up]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29022 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29022 Chris Merriman Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[W. LACROSSE | Bulldogs fall to Brown]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29023 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29023 Efren Bonner Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[M. LACROSSE | Elis look ahead to next season]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29024 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29024 Chris Merriman Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[Googly Eyes - First Place, Wallace Prize for Nonfiction]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29059 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29059 Anthony Lydgate Fri, 01 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[The Catechumen - First Place, Wallace Prize for Fiction]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29060 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29060 Nell Pach Fri, 01 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[Hairy Business - Third Place, Wallace Prize for Nonfiction]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29061 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29061 Jerry Guo Fri, 01 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[Geography - Second Place, Wallace Prize for Fiction]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29062 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29062 Sibongile Sithe Fri, 01 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[You Are a Princess! - Second Place, Wallace Prize for Nonfiction]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29063 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29063 Molly Fischer Fri, 01 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 <![CDATA[Clever Title - Third Place, Wallace Prize for Fiction]]> http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29064 http://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/29064 Bryce Taylor Fri, 01 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400