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The wuss factor: a diagnostic self-exam

Don't Mess with Texas
Published Friday, February 22, 2002

Welcome to Wussville. Population: You!

Yale prides itself on offering its students one of the best liberal arts educations in the world -- and by offer, I mean in exchange for 35 Gs a year. Yet we students do not escape the trappings of the ivory tower unscathed. Attending one too many Mellon Forums or becoming an art history major has the ability to turn a Yalie into a sheltered, overly-civilized softy who takes his biggest risk buying a ticket to a Kate Winslet movie.

This checklist is designed to help raise public awareness about the "wuss situation" out there and...

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