Frances Chan, a Yale University student, has had enough of eating ice cream and cookies in order to gain weight. After months of medical tests and even a psychological assessment, Yale University finally agrees. Over the past several months, Chan,…
Yale Frat Death: University Sued By Victim’s Family
A total of 86 current and former members of a fraternity at Yale University are being sued. The lawsuit is over a fatal tailgating crash that happened during the 2011 Harvard-Yale football game in New Haven, CT, that led to…
Yale Frat Death: Family of Victim Sues Fraternity
In 2011, Brendon Ross crashed a U-haul truck at a tailgating party before a Harvard-Yale football game when bringing beer kegs to the party; he attempted to rev the engine, but wound up speeding forward, instead. This lead to the…
Yale Issues Alert After Gunman Spotted On Campus
A SWAT team has joined police in the hunt for a gunman who is allegedly loose on Yale’s campus. New Haven Police received an anonymous call from a phone booth this morning about a person with a gun roaming around…
Yale Seeks to Nab Campus “Brown Bandit”
Yale University is seeking the culprit now dubbed the campus “poopetrator,” who’s been befouling students’ laundry, by adding human feces to clothes dryers. The coprophiliac, sometimes called “the brown bandit,” has struck at least four times in the last month,…
Stanford Tops Forbes List Of Top Universities
For at least this year a west coast school can claim supremacy over what is usually viewed as eastern academic superiority. Stanford university in Palo Alto, CA has been named the top university in the country by a recent Forbes…
Four-Star Planet Discovered by Planet Hunter Volunteers
Volunteers for the Planet Hunter project have discovered a planet that is part of a four-star system. The planet, named PH1, orbits a pair of stars that is itself orbited by a more distant pair of stars. The Planet Hunter…
You Could Be Incepted Soon
We’ve already said that it’s only a matter of time before we’re just uploading knowledge into our noggins in order to learn everything from origami to piano so the next logical step in humanity’s quest to be “just like in…
Yale’s Deployment Of Google Apps Delayed
When we first reported that Yale was poised to adopt Google Apps, the development seemed like a big win for Google. The situation’s now looking a bit different, though, as the prestigious university has postponed its school-wide switch to Gmail, Google Calendar, Google Docs, and other products from Mountain View.
Google Apps Maybe Going To Yale
One of America’s oldest universities is going to turn to Google for a lot of new software, according to a new report. Indeed, Yale is supposed to get the whole Google Apps for Education shebang, including email, Google Calendar, and Google Docs.
Google’s promoted Apps for Education as a cutting-edge and yet user-friendly solution for quite some time. Yale’s utilization of it would be quite the PR win, considering how the school’s so well regarded. A lot of other universities might accept Yale’s decision as a smart one and follow its lead.