Yale
Harvard Was Not Always So Selective
During the late 19th century, Harvard put out advertisements encouraging prospective students to apply up until the very last days of summer. In an 1870 New York Times advertisement, the University boasted that 185 of the 210 candidates who took the entrance exam at the June examination were ultimately accepted. That's enough to get any Tiger Mom drooling.
Oral Sex, Snooki, and Sexual Harassment
The quick and dirty about what's been going on around the Ancient Eight (and other schools too).
Prosecutors Allege Pre-Murder 'Drug Rip'
In a prelude to the robbery in Kirkland House that ended in Justin Cosby’s death, alleged gunman Jabrai Jordan Copney and his alleged accomplice Blayn Jiggetts are said to have stolen a large quantity of marijuana from two Yale undergraduates in 2008, according to court documents.
New Haven Struggles to Catch Up
New Haven, home to illustrious Yale University, is in 12th place in CNBC's slideshow "20 Cities You Don’t Want to Live In ... Yet," sandwiched between Memphis, Tenn. in 11th place and Baltimore, Md. in 13th.
Clark Pleads Guilty to Murder of Yale Grad Student Annie Le
Raymond Clark III pled guilty this past Thursday to the murder and attempted sexual assault of Annie Le, a Yale graduate student who was found dead in a campus research building over 18 months ago.
Crimson Tide
I have been at Harvard for almost three years, and, frankly, I don’t see what the fuss is about. What distinguishes Harvard and Yale from Princeton and Stanford so dramatically as to legitimize this massive disparity?
Get Your Tickets for the Harvard Men's Basketball Game at Yale
Starting tomorrow at noon, the Murr Center will be offering 100 tickets free of charge to Harvard undergraduates students with valid IDs for the Harvard men's basketball game against Princeton at Yale this Saturday. After the first 100 tickets, 50 additional undergraduate student tickets will be available for $5 each.
Harvard Looks to Yale as House Renewal Approaches
Although the plans for Harvard are far from finalized, those involved with House renewal have said that they have gained insight from observing the experiences of Harvard’s longtime rival.
Free Tickets to Harvard-Yale Basketball Game
Are you hunting for free and fun weekend plans? Look no further! A free bus ride, a free game ticket, free food, and a—you guessed it—free T-shirt can all be yours this weekend. Simply show some school spirit by supporting the Crimson men's basketball team in New Haven as it faces the Yale Bulldogs at 6 p.m. this Saturday.
Yale Cuts Undergraduate Teaching Program Due To Budget
Yale announced last month that it can no longer support its undergraduate teacher training program, citing high operating costs and low enrollment.
