The New York Times magazine ran a very long and sad article about the gloomy fate of the English bulldog on Sunday, and Yale got a few really fun shout outs in the section about throw up and farting. Toddie Getman, the owner of Handsome Dan, points out as the reporter watches our mascot struggle to …

…at the Yale Bowl. It was just revealed, and it looks beautiful.
It’s made of bronze, and it’s going to be the good luck charm that turns our losing streak around. And even if it doesn’t, at least we have a cooler mascot than Harvard’s.
 
Photo courtesy of Flickr user ragesoss.

An anonymous tipster just informed us that the YCC is hoping to get approval for a mental health-promotion event with puppies, candy, and pamphlets about mental health. Because puppies make you sane, right? As long as the administration approves and the all dog-owners (grad students, mostly) sign waivers saying their dogs are vaccinated and not …

For Dog, for Country, and for Yale! (I just couldn’t resist!)

the other Game.

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