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...productive sound policy, we feel obligated to voice concern over two specific recommendations of the draft report. The first is the limit of large events to only two per day. While there is a caveat in the report that suggests relaxing the limit on specific weekends like Harvard-Yale and prefrosh weekend, we feel that flexibility should be the rule, and not the exception. Administrators validate this restriction by pointing out that few weekends have more events than would be allowed under the new restriction, but not having more events in the future because we didn’t have...
...hundred miles away in New Haven, the prospect of menstrual blood and zygote parts is raising eyebrows. Aliza Shvarts, a Yale arts student, ignited a media firestorm last week when she refused to acknowledge that her senior art project, in which she sought to regularly conceive and abort a slew of fetuses over the course of nine months, had actually been a hoax.Shvarts, a senior in Yale’s Davenport College, claims to have assembled a number of “fabricators” for her project who, at regular intervals in the last year, provided her with sperm...
...weave together too many loose ends; “Deal” collapses at the other extreme, failing to explore the inner lives of its characters and trudging along slowly. Bret Harrison moves from a string of TV sitcom appearances to the big screen as Alex Stillman, a recent Yale graduate who pursues his dream of becoming a professional poker player. But his easy success in online poker tournaments does not translate to the professional poker circuit until he unexpectedly meets Tommy Vinson (Burt Reynolds), a retired poker star. Vinson becomes Stillman’s mentor, receiving half...
...universities, while not sued directly, were cited as examples of schools whose fortunes rested historically on the institution of slavery. Shortly after the lawsuits were filed, Harvard Law School professor Charles J. Ogletree, Jr. published an op-ed in The New York Times arguing that Harvard, Brown, and Yale were all “probable targets” of a lawsuit to be filed by his Reparations Coordinating Committee later that year. While all of the class-action suits were dismissed—and Ogletree’s threatened lawsuit never materialized—the accusations prompted officials at Yale...
With a chance to hand Yale a winless Ivy season, a loss on senior day, and to avenge last year’s 9-8 loss—the Crimson’s first to the Bulldogs since 2003—Reese Stadium is bound to see an all-out battle tomorrow afternoon...