Lorraine Abdulahad
Lorraine Abdulahad
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W. BASKETBALL | Bulldogs outlast Crusaders
The women’s basketball team (1–0) took a nine-point lead into the half, but had to stave off a second half surge by Holy Cross (0–1) before the Bulldogs emerged with the 74–71 win at the Hart Center on Friday night.
Thursday's Buzz: 11.4.10
The News continues to follow the results of the gubernatorial race in Connecticut. Both the Democrat and the Republican candidate in Connecticut's hotly-contested gubernatorial race announced late this afternoon that they have begun forming transition teams. Democrat Dan Malloy, who the Secretary of the State said leads unofficial tallies by 3,103 votes, announced in a press conference that his runningmate Nancy Wyman would co-chair his transition team alongside Tim Bannon LAW '77, the current executive director of the Connecticut Housing Finance Authority. But as of 8 p.m., with 99 percent of precincts reporting, Foley held a 9,000 vote lead.
Viral video talks Bloom GRD '56
Yale's own professor Harold Bloom GRD '56 received a shout out of sorts in the viral video "So You Want to Get a PHD in the Humanities."
Residential College Roundup: 9.29.2010
In this week’s Residential College Roundup, college screws are on the horizon, and changes come to dining halls and courtyards.
Feminist recalls time at NOW
From marching down New York’s Fifth Avenue to fighting for a bill that banned credit lenders from discriminating on the basis of sex, Carole De Saram is a feminist on the front lines of the battle for gender equality.
YCC | Annie Shi ’12, vice president
Annie Shi ’12, who is running for vice president, said faculty and departmental support makes language certificates more possible than academic minors. She also plans to work on improving sophomore mental health counseling, allowing students to use the Credit/D/Fail option on one distributional requirement, and lobbying for more math and science seminars for non-majors.
Gehry talks craft at packed event
At Hastings Hall, Frank Gehry spoke about what he termed “the plight of architects now," and showed slides depicting his major works.
Some moms force illness on healthy children
Imagine being surgically cut open and having doctors insert tubes and wires into your body — when there is nothing physically wrong with you.
Schiller speaks on future of journalism
Contrary to popular belief, journalism and public media are not dead — at least according to Vivian Schiller, president and CEO of National Public Radio.
Perry discusses design career
It may come as a surprise that the author of the book “Hand Job” is a graphic designer.