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A Yale College Graduate’s Defense of Local 33
“Graduate students at private universities have the right to unionize as workers, and it is time for Yale to recognize that right.”
Salovey Gets It Right: On Fasting in the Ivory Tower
Local 33 is wrong to invoke historical examples of human rights abuses to glorify their protests.
Berkeley Students React to Chun’s Appointment as Dean of Yale College
Marvin Chun was announced as the new Dean of Yale College. We collected BK students’ reactions.
Connecticut Senator Emerges in the Anti-Trump Movement: Chris Murphy’s Surging Popularity
On February 12, 2017, The New York Post reported that Steve Bannon, Trump’s chief strategist, asked consultants to look into four Democrats who are potential candidates for 2020. Murphy was one of them.
Private Speech Made Public: A Yale Professor’s Facebook Comment Goes Viral
Prof. Jason Stanley finds himself in the middle of the fight over free speech on social media.
Sustainable Space: Cohousing Takes Root in Connecticut
“Cohousing asks its participants to sacrifice a degree of their autonomy. Cooperation is fundamental to the success of any community, but it’s particularly true when resources and space are pooled…”
Education Interrupted: Expelled and Suspended Students in Connecticut Fall Behind
Last year, a study from the Yale Child Study Center found that “black preschoolers are 3.6 times as likely to receive one or more suspensions relative to white preschoolers.”
Yale Student Launches Campaign for Ward 1 Alder
“Haci’s campaign is about more than just politics.”