Miranda
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This video can go down in history as the greatest single thing to ever grace the YDN website. Five minutes of tight end Beau Palin doing various farm activities while wearing an American flag speedo with K’naan in the background. It was posted in Weekend by Beau Palin with a short intro to himself, so …
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We’ve been hearing rumors that bladderball may be making a comeback at 4pm today on Old Campus. A mysterious email that said only, “Bladderball is coming” and signed “The Piper”, has been circulating around some panlists. An anonymous source said he knows someone who helped buy the ball.
Since some of you may be too young …
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If you have ever taken a class in HGS, you have probably already experienced Mama Yale’s menopausal state. The third floor rooms are either stiflingly hot or freezing cold. Some of the stairways leading to the basement are so hot and smell and feel like being inside a toasted everything bagel. Now you can get …
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The Yale University Art Gallery is hosting a lecture by Lyneise Williams this Thursday that is sure to attract an interesting clash of people. The lecture, if it’s anything like one that Williams gave recently at the Fashion Institute of Technology, looks like it will in essence be about the cultural meaning of “bling”. Stunna …
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There is some kind of event going on in Trumbull called “Rumbull in Trumbull” that is happening on Friday from 1 to 5. We have no idea what it is, but their publicity chair Sebastian Prokuskis is obviously really excited about it.
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Here it is folks. Eat your hearts out. And someone please tell us what an Insider’s Guide Editor is.
THE MANAGING BOARD OF 2013
Editor in Chief: Max de La Bruyère
Managing Editors: Alon Harish and Drew Henderson
Online Editor: Daniel Serna
Opinion Editor: Julia Fisher
Deputy Opinion Editor: Jack Newsham
Associate Editor: Sam Greenberg
Multimedia Editors: Christopher Peak and Baobao Zhang
News Editors: …
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Everybody makes mistakes. Unless she wrote this in invisible ink?
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Most Toads hook ups never leave the dance floor. Not this one. Two Yale grads first met as sophomores in Vincent Scully’s intro art history class. Their first kiss was at Toad’s. Their first date? Hot T’s (RIP).
Now they’re getting married and got a feature in the NYTimes wedding section. We wouldn’t expect anything less …
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This poster on old campus caught my eye yesterday. It has an adorable toddler on it and my biological clock is already ticking pretty hard, but when I looked harder I found something very disturbing… The ad is actually for a “hotbox,” which is apparently “for tobacco only ; )” And has some kind of …
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2009-2010 YDN Editor in Chief and 2011 graduate Paul Needham is back in the public sphere. And this time it’s a whole lot more public. For those of you who are uninitiated into the world of Paul Needham, Paul was a 2011 Yale all-star celebrity of epic proportions. Just look at everything we’ve written about him …
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Are you infected with Irene fever? Take any of these five classes to keep the fun alive. Hopefully they won’t be as disappointing as the real thing.
Natural Disasters
David Bercovici and Francis Robinson, G&G 100, MWF 11:35-12:25
4 amazing words: free trip to Hawaii. 3 words that really suck: class on friday. It’s supposed to be …
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A group of students gathered tonight to celebrate Osama Bin Laden’s death in Pakistan that was announced tonight by President Barack Obama. Students chanted “USA” (for many students, this may have been the first time they did so in earnest), sang the star spangled banner, and blew vuvuzelas, much to the lament of residents of …
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If you’re planning on watching the Royal Wedding tomorrow and also feel like getting your Princess sleep consider skipping the 6am showing on every news channel on earth, because the Yale Center for British art is showing the full program continuously tomorrow starting at 11am. From noon to 2 there will also be “royal tours” …
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Some societies have seen better seasons, but this year a new one is just beginning to bloom; it’s name is Bulb and Spade and they consider themselves “guerilla gardeners,” taking on the noble task of landscaping secret societies and fraternities that desperately need it.
Earlier this week they planted their first little crop of pink tulips …
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Before Froyoword there was Liberry: the grumpier, dirtier froyo shop that never had the right toppings in stock that was located just across the street (where High Street Burger is now). I can’t say anyone was particularly sad to see Liberry go, but it did seem a bit unfair when Froyoworld moved in. Froyoworld was …
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If you’re like me, that glazed “I’m not paying attention to a thing you’re saying, but am nodding and looking up occasionally to make it seem like I do” stare you get from staring at your computer screen during lectures isn’t from writing emails or looking through yet another facebook album, it’s from perusing the …
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Celebrity blog Oh No They Didn’t! reports that James Franco, our beloved (real) celebriyalie might be attending the University of Houston after Yale. Evidence? The University of Houston’s Creative Writing Program lists Franco as an incoming student:
But DON’T WORRY! Franco hopefully won’t be leaving us just yet. The University of Houston has issued this statement:
James …
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Can you believe it? Yes! It’s true! We’ve been waiting for this even longer than we’ve been waiting for Richter’s to re-open. The Kurt Hugo Schneider/ Sam Tsui brainchild is finally here! College Musical: The Movie is finally being released to the public, right here at Yale University. The 93 minutes of what are sure …