OPINION
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Yale gets creative with tax-exempt donations

With ambitious Science Hill plans, college renovations and an expected boost in the financial aid budget to match Princeton’s new no-loan policy, the University will […]

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Serving in Prince Hal’s loyal party opposition

In an episode of “The West Wing” recently rerun by NBC, Ainsley Hayes, a Republican lawyer, is hired by the fictional Democratic president, played by […]

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Recipe for electoral deadlock in Ward 1

The nominating convention rules adopted by the Ward 1 Democratic Committee Sunday are another troubling signal that the endorsement, a legal mechanism for putting a […]

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Coach James Jones reignites men’s hoops

Two short seasons ago, the Yale men’s basketball program was staring up from the bottom of the Ivy League standings. A sluggish campaign recorded 22 […]

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Perils and promise of dumping the SAT I

Richard Atkinson has had enough of the SAT. And he’s doing something about it. As the president of the University of California system, Atkinson oversees […]

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In defense of entrepreneurship at Yale

I was saddened to read Charles Finch’s column yesterday in which he mischaracterizes both myself and the Yale Entrepreneurial Society. Finch’s basic premise — that […]

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Corrections

A front page story yesterday about aldermanic candidate Ben Healey ’04 incorrectly stated that there are six federal empowerment zones in New Haven. There is […]

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Richie Rich and President Clinton

We want to forget Bill Clinton, really we do. But he simply refuses to go away. In one of his latest returns to public discourse, […]

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Pure pandemonium in Yale rooming frenzy 2000

Right after winter break, the leaks in the dike were almost imperceptible. I’d sit down at dinner and overhear someone wonder aloud about the pros […]

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Playing hardball to find new drama dean

Mike Mussina would be merrily pitching for the Boston Red Sox. But the team simply failed to press hard enough. Instead, George Steinbrenner’s solicitous Yankee […]

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Corrections

Friday’s article “Greens looking for candidates in Ward 1 race” quoted David Corson-Knowles ’03 as saying there are 80-100 registered Green Party members in Ward […]