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Yale Law Prof. Kate Stith Confirms that the Protest of a Fed Soc Event She Moderated was Extremely Disruptive

There have been conflicting accounts of the infamous March 10 protest of a Yale Federalist Society event. Some accounts contend that the protest was brief and not-all-that disruptive in the scheme of things; others claim that the protest disrupted not only the event, but was so noisy that it disrupted…

Reason

Yale employee stole $40m in computers from school to fund lavish lifestyle

Staffer allegedly bought electronics with university funds and sent hardware to out of state business

The Independent UK

David Lat on Yale Law Dean's Comments on the March 10 Incident

From his Original Jurisdiction today, an excerpt (though the whole thing is much worth reading): Here's what the policy—which Dean Gerken never quotes from in her message, oddly enough—actually provides: (1) "a university event, activity, or its regular or essential operations may not be disrupted"; (2) protesters "may not interfere…

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An administrator at Yale Medical School admits stealing and reselling tens of millions of dollars of school computer equipment

HARTFORD, Conn. — An administrator at Yale’s University’s school of medicine admitted in court Monday that she stole millions of dollars from the school by purchasing $40 million or more in computer equipment through school accounts and secretly reselling it for her own profit.

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Weekly Must-Read: The Rise of the China-Focused Private Equity Giant Hillhouse

From its founding with money from Yale, the company has grown to manage tens of billions of dollars of assets

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More on the Students' Disruption of the Yale Law School Event

For my earlier post on the incident, see here; three follow-ups: [1.] Dean Erwin Chemerinsky (Berkeley Law)—one of the most prominent liberal constitutional law scholars in the country—and Chancellor Howard Gillman (UC Irvine) had a Washington Post op-ed, "Free speech doesn't mean hecklers get to shut down campus debate"; an…

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SI:AM | Kyrie’s Return to Brooklyn Appears Imminent

There are major baseball implications, too.

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Why racism is the real horror in Regina Hall's college-set thriller 'Master'

For filmmaker Mariama Diallo, writing "Master," a "spooky drama" about Black women navigating the politics at a tony New England college, was a way of excising the microaggressions and racism she'd suppressed during her undergraduate years at Yale.

Los Angeles Times

David Lat's "Open Letter to Yale Law Dean Heather Gerken"

See here; worth reading the whole thing, but here's an excerpt: There's been a problem with the intellectual climate at Yale Law School for several years now. Some of it flows from the fact that progressive students ("Progressives") view those who disagree with them—definitely conservatives, and even some moderates—as bad…

Reason

Big Ten Faces Scrutiny After Another Suboptimal Men’s First Weekend

The conference sent nine teams dancing, but just two remain. Can Purdue and Michigan carry the torch?

Sports Illustrated

Editorial: Companies that won't pull out of Russia should be made to pay by Americans

The military options for the U.S. and NATO in Ukraine are complicated. But the economic options aren’t: All global companies should pull out of Russia until it ends its unprovoked and inhumane invasion — and American consumers should actively boycott those that refuse. Luckily, the refuseniks are easily identified on…

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Campus ministries soothe, rally students shaken over Ukraine

Across the United States, campus ministries of different denominations are working to bring comfort to college students who have been plunged deeper into feelings of crisis and helplessness by the war in Ukraine

The Independent UK

David Lat on the Latest Yale Law School Disruption of a Speaker

"As lawyers, we have to put aside our differences and talk to opposing counsel. If you can't talk to your opponents, you can't be an effective advocate."

Reason

NCAA Tournament Expert Picks, Predictions: First Round Friday Games

NCAA Tournament predictions, college basketball expert picks for the first round Friday games

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'Grow Up': Yale Law School Students Interrupt Event, Demand Right To Talk Over Speakers

"FedSoc's decision to lend legitimacy to this hate group...profoundly undermined our community's values of equity and inclusivity."

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Purdue Boilermakers vs. Yale Bulldogs: March Madness First Round live stream, TV channel, start time, odds

A first-round NCAA Tournament matchup will see the 14th-seeded Yale Bulldogs (19-11) hit the court against the No. 3 seed Purdue Boilermakers (27-7) on Friday at Fiserv Forum. The contest tips off at 2:00 PM, watch on TBS. In its most recent game, ...

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Purdue vs Yale Prediction, Game Preview: NCAA Tournament First Round

Purdue vs Yale prediction, NCAA Tournament First Round game preview, how to watch, lines, and why each team might - or might not - win on Friday

Sports Illustrated

Ranking All 68 Men’s NCAA Tournament Teams, From Gonzaga to Texas A&M-CC

Forget seeding—this is a list of the teams playing best when it matters most.

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Princeton vs Yale Prediction, Game Preview: Ivy League Championship

Princeton vs Yale prediction, college basketball game preview, how to watch, lines, and why each team might - or might not - win on Sunday in the Ivy League Championship.

The Independent UK

Yale strikes Sackler name from campus amid opioid outrage

Yale University has begun removing the Sackler name from its campus several years after announcing it would no longer accept donations from the family that owns OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma

The Independent UK

Dozens of major companies still remain in Russia despite invasion of Ukraine

Yale University says more than 300 firms have exited country but around 40 remain

Reason

Absolute Immunity from Libel Lawsuits for Witnesses Testifying in Private Universities' Title IX Proceedings?

Witnesses testifying in court have such "judicial immunity"; this is a longstanding principle, animated by a worry that otherwise angry litigants would otherwise routinely sue witnesses who testified against them, and that the threat of such lawsuits would deter witnesses from coming forward. (Prosecutors can of course still prosecute witnesses…

InsideEVs

Yale Study: Gas Cars Produce More Supply Chain Emissions Than EVs

Skeptics claim EVs are actually dirtier than gas cars, but we know that's not true. A new study dives deeper to prove that it's not even close to the truth.

The Guardian - US

Yale, Stanford and MIT’s fossil fuel investments are illegal, students say

Novel legal strategy argues that Yale, MIT, Princeton, Stanford and Vanderbilt are legally obliged to put the public interest first

Tribune News Service

Dom Amore: Pitcher Ken MacKenzie came out a winner with baseball’s most loveable losers, the 1962 New York Mets

GUILFORD, Conn. — The magazine was slipped across the kitchen table. Ken MacKenzie picked it up and stared at it smiling and chuckling.

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