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Budget Problems in Bridgeport
Ten years after the Great Recession, Connecticut’s largest city is still trying to figure out: What do you do when the money dries up?
In Photos: Rally for Nelson’s Freedom
As of September 7th, Nelson Pinos had spent 281 days in Sanctuary at First and Summerfield United Methodist Church.
Ivory Conservatives: Part I, The Faculty
If conservatives truly aim to create ideological diversity within American universities, they should look across the aisle for more workable solutions.
Caring at Careways: Closing New Haven’s Women’s Shelters
Offering women the services the need, from pads to trauma-counseling, doesn’t require reopening Careways, but it does require shelters to have professional staff, trained in gender-specific issues.
Your Way Contraception: The Politics of Plan B Vending Machines
Grace Cheung ’20, along with members of the Reproductive Justice Action League at Yale, is spearheading an effort to install vending machines on Yale’s campus that will offer a variety of health products, including emergency contraception.
Rethinking Recovery: A New Haven Organization Empowers Addicts After Prison
Within the hour, paramedics rushed five people to the emergency room at Yale New Haven Hospital. The patients had all smoked K2, a synthetic drug.
Battlegrounds for Equality: Representing History at Yale’s Art Galleries
The next revolution will not be televised. But it may be live-tweeted.
Eliminate the Contribution
Participating in the rally was, for me, uplifting and inspiring. The student income contribution is an undue burden on low- and middle-income students, and it’s got to go.