http://yaleherald.com Yale's most daring publication since 1987 Fri, 05 Mar 2010 20:12:13 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en In case you finish Ella Enchanted.... http://yaleherald.com/thebullblog/ydn-in-six-words-or-less-3-5-10/ The Bullblog loves to read virtually all of Yale's blogs, from the Sam Jackson College Experience to the Saybrook Blog. We even, on occasion, read the YDN's first entrants into the crazy world of the Internet, Cross Campus and scene Blog (thanks, Emma Allen SY '10, for insisting that we ... http://yaleherald.com/thebullblog/introducing-the-only-yale-blog-we-will-not-be-reading/ [caption id="attachment_6190" align="aligncenter" width="268" caption="Quyen Slotznick/YH"][/caption] Last Saturday night, we should have been studying for our Psych midterm. We could have been playing pong in the God Quad or crashing PiPhi Crush. But we were driving a borrowed car to Quinnipiac University, and we were hopelessly lost. We were following directions—given ... http://yaleherald.com/sports/hockey-fans-a-dedicated-couple-of-ladies/ Wheaties, the “Breakfast of Champions”...well, not all champions. Despite having captured a third consecutive Olympic title, the Canadian Women’s Hockey Team won’t be gracing the cover of any cereal boxes in the near future. What gives? Following a 2-0 victory over the United States in the gold-medal final, the Canadian women ... http://yaleherald.com/sports/canadian-celebrations-no-room-for-fun-on-the-ice/ Questions: 1. How long will Tiger stay away from golf? Will he play the Masters? 2. LeBron James is coming up on free agency! What should he do and where should he go? 3. MARCH MADNESS. Who’s going to take it? HENRY GRABAR SAGE 1. Tiger Woods was on the cover of the New ... http://yaleherald.com/sports/3-point-potshots-talk-show-host-edition/ I have a confession to make, and it’s a particularly dark one. As one of the two sports editors for the Herald, I’m sure it will cause gasps of alarm, but I cannot hold it in any longer. I, Thayne Stoddard, am sick of American sports. I’m tired of watching ... http://yaleherald.com/sports/shut-up-and-watch-why-you-should-be-following-f1/ Branford As the winter season draws to a close, it’s wise to look back at what has happened, and look for ways to become even more amazing in the future. The main lesson that I think we can take away from the Branford winter intramural season is that either we play, ... http://yaleherald.com/intramural/im-roundup-13/ For as long as I can remember, my defense mechanism in the face of widespread disaster has been willful ignorance. I avoid any news that risks bringing me up to speed on the actual situation. When the 9/11 attacks occurred, I avoided TV until 2002. When I finally forced myself to ... http://yaleherald.com/opinion/waiting-%e2%80%99til-june-dude-where%e2%80%99s-my-internship/ [caption id="attachment_6174" align="aligncenter" width="225" caption="Burst your own personal Yale Bubble with some knowledge-bombs from across the pond. Jinjin Sun/YH"][/caption] Hey everybody, this column is special because I happen to be writing it in Paris, THE CITY OF LIGHT. I’m on some Hemingway. No, but really, I am. The most outstanding thing I ... http://yaleherald.com/arts/london-to-paris-sprague-samples-a-moveable-feast/ A while back, I theorized that the inbred socializing of Ivy League graduates might lead to a reliable revenue stream for top schools, once alumni hit their golden years. Now, I will examine the converse: Establishing pride among alumni for generating a revenue stream might ensure their later socialization. I ... http://yaleherald.com/opinion/senior-class-gift-with-a-side-of-socialization/