Obama to Nominate 3 from Harvard Law, 1 From Yale, for Key DOJ Posts

Mon, Jan 5 | WSJ.com
Elena Kagan, Solicitor General: As expected, Kagan, the Dean of Harvard Law School since 2003, will return to Washington (she was a Clinton White House lawyer in the 90’s) as the Obama administration’s Supreme Court advocate. Kagan (Princeton, Harvard Law) clerked for Judge Abner Mikv...

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Yale to name Williams as head football coach

CT - AP NEW HAVEN, Conn.—Yale University officials are set to introduce Tom Williams as the school's new head football coach, making him the first black person ...
Wed, Jan 7 | Danbury News Times

Opinion: LITTWIN: Ritter boldly goes past the bench

CO - Where Obama was president of Harvard Law Review, Bennet was editor-in-chief of Yale Law Review. Soon after coming out of Yale he went to work for Phil ...
Fri, Jan 2 | Rocky Mountain News

Yale hires its first black head coach

Jacksonville Jaguars defensive assistant Tom Williams was introduced Wednesday as the head football coach at Yale, making him the first African-American to hold the job and only the second black coach in the Ivy League. Williams replaces Jack Siedlecki, who retired in November after 1...
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Ragtime January 7, 2008: Because Stuff Happens Over Winter Break

Brown: (Small) Bombing at Starbucks. Columbia: Cafe Swish to repoen (maybe). Penn: Senior found dead outside nightclub. Princeton: CEO alum may seek CA governor seat. Harvard: Law school dean, Kagan, to join Obama cabinet. Dartmouth: Construction of Alpha Phi house postponed until econo...
22 hours ago | IvyGate

Yale endowment falls 25 percent since end of June

United States - Levin added that he does not expect Yale’s endowment to resume growth until “after June 30, 2010.” Faust told the Harvard Crimson that Harvard’s endowment ...
Wed, Jan 7 | Princeton University The Daily Princetonian

Richardson, Bennet Roil Western Politics

Boston Globe MT - He was the editor of the Yale Law Review (surely an appealing resume item to Obama, the first African-American to edit the Harvard Law Review), ... LITTWIN: Ritter boldly goes past the bench Rocky Mountain News all 1,119 news articles
Tue, Jan 6 | New West

Ivy rivalry

One-of-a-kind documentary takes you back to 1968 when Yale and Harvard, both undefeated, meet for one final game against the backdrop of the Vietnam War and a country in turmoil and transition. �Harvard Beats Yale 29-29,� being screened at the Jacob Burns Film Center at 5:15 p.m. and 7:30 p.m....
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Yale makes history with coaching hire

Williams replaces Jack Siedlecki, who retired in November after 12 seasons to become an assistant athletic director at Yale. Siedlecki was 70-47 at the school, including 47-37 in the Ivy League. He led the Bulldogs to a share of the conference title in 1999 and 2006, but was just 4-8 against...
Tue, Jan 6 | nydailynews.com

MIT vs. Yale - Recap - January 03, 2009

WTNH - I was there » Associated Press NEW HAVEN, Conn. -- Jordan Gibson scored 13 points and Ross Morin and Travis Pinick both added 12 to lead Yale over the ... Gibson scores 13 as Yale defeats MIT 86-63 International Herald Tribune all 13 news articles
Sun, Jan 4 | ESPN

Jags assistant Williams takes over at Yale

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) -- Jacksonville Jaguars defensive assistant Tom Williams was introduced Wednesday as the head football coach at Yale, making him the first African-American to hold the job and only the second black coach in the Ivy League....
18 hours ago | AP Top

Vulture Fund Circles in UK

- including Resolution Property PLC, which raised £3 billion and whose investors include the endowment funds of US universities Yale and Harvard, ...
Tue, Jan 6 | Wall Street Journal

Dreier Hearing Is Postponed as Defense Prepares for Bail Bid

- Dreier, a graduate of Harvard Law School and Yale College, faces as long as 20 years in prison for securities and wire fraud. Separately, he faces charges ...
Tue, Jan 6 | Bloomberg

PONTES RAISES GAME IN BRYANT'S BIG COMEBACK

RI - For us to get our first Division I win at home against Yale is really special, because Harvard and Yale are the two best known universities in the world. ...
23 hours ago | Bryant University Bulldogs

Yale Endowment Plunged in 2008

CT - by MCB NEW HAVEN - Yale University's endowment lost roughly a quarter of its value during the second half of 2008 - plunging in value from a high of $22.9 ...
Mon, Jan 5 | Connecticut Business News Journal

Williams to be Yale's first black football coach

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — Jacksonville Jaguars assistant Tom Williams has been hired at Yale, becoming the first black head football coach at the Ivy League ... Sources: Tom Williams new Yale coach WTNH Report: Williams to be named Yale football coach SBR Forum
Mon, Jan 5 | google.com

The ancient game of football

- Harvard then introduced both elements of the game to Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut. Two years later, representatives from Harvard and Yale met ...
Mon, Jan 5 | Examiner.com

Yale Psychologist Honored for Early Career Research - Media Newswire

Yale Psychologist Honored for Early Career Research Media Newswire (press release), NY - New Haven, Conn. - Jeremy Gray, a psychologist at Yale University, is one of 20 young scientists who are winners of the Presidential Early Career Awards for ...
Mon, Jan 5 | media-newswire.com

Lebanon teen earns full ride at Yale

OH - Next fall, Paul Pena is scheduled to join 5300 undergraduate students at the prestigious university in New Haven, Conn., Lebanon school officials announced ...
Tue, Jan 6 | Cincinnati.com

NCAA Men's Hockey — Rondeau Stars In Net As Yale Upends Air Force

NEW HAVEN, Conn. — Ryan Rondeau stopped 29 of 31 shots against the nation's top-scoring team as Yale took a 3-2 win over No. 11 Air Force before 2,429 at Ingalls Rink. Yale (9-4), which won two of three against ranked teams at Ingalls over the last six days, outshot Air Force (15-4-1) by five (36-...
Mon, Jan 5 | USCHO

UW: We're Number 5!

WA - In comparison, the top five schools according to US News are Harvard, Princeton, Yale, MIT, and Stanford. The first of those to appear on SmartMoney's ...
Wed, Jan 7 | Crosscut

Yale’s Swensen Sees ‘Extraordinary’ Opportunity to Snap Up Debt

- Yale, one of eight schools in the elite Ivy League in the northeastern US, dates from 1701. The school, which has about 13100 students, trails only Harvard ...
Thu, Jan 1 | Bloomberg

Stephenson among USA reps in Pan Pacific Swimming

FL - Florida, Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Georgia and Indiana are on his short list of colleges. “Princeton is ranked 22nd nationally (among swim teams) and I ...
Tue, Jan 6 | Marconews

Yale Researchers Create an Epic Genetic Atlas of Rice

Switzerland - New Haven, Conn. — Yale researchers have published a cellular atlas of genetic activity in rice, documenting with unprecedented detail how and when genes ...
Sun, Jan 4 | Insciences Organisation

Georgia State signs first football player

GA - NEW HAVEN, Conn. - Jacksonville Jaguars assistant Tom Williams has been hired at Yale, becoming the first black head football coach at the Ivy League school ...
Mon, Jan 5 | Savannah Morning News

Lori Riley

United States - Whitney has run the New Haven 20K (he finished the 12.4-mile race in 3 hours, 8 minutes in 2006) but now mostly sticks to 5Ks. He trains at Yale, ...
Sun, Jan 4 | Hartford Courant

Burris' best bet could be federal court

- Some liberal scholars, including Akhil Amar at Yale University and Laurence Tribe at Harvard Law School, argue that the Senate is well within its powers to ...
Wed, Jan 7 | google.com

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IA - NEW HAVEN, Conn. -- Jacksonville Jaguars assistant Tom Williams has been hired at Yale, becoming the first black head football coach at the Ivy League ...
Tue, Jan 6 | thonline.com

Connecticut cities want more aid from lawmakers

MA - New Haven, for example, is home to Yale University. Prestigious, yes. But the city can't collect taxes on Yale property. The mayor's of New Haven, ...
Mon, Jan 5 | NECN

Bryant upsets Yale in come-from-behind Div. 1 win

RI - To get our first Division I home win against Yale, which, with Harvard, is one of the two most recognizable names in higher education; it's just huge. ...
Mon, Jan 5 | Bryant University Bulldogs

“Family Business” On Display

USA - The relatively new gallery, situated in Erector Square, is a collaboration between the the Arts Council and Yale’s Program for Recovery and Community Health ...
Tue, Jan 6 | New Haven Independent

Chinese aim for the Ivy League

France - Now, eight years after the publication of "Harvard Girl," bookstore shelves here are laden with copycat titles like "How We Got Our Child Into Yale," ...
Sun, Jan 4 | International Herald Tribune

Terriers stay torrid out West

United States - BC 1, Yale 0 - Danielle Welch scored at 1:52 of overtime, lifting the No. 8 Eagles (12-4-3) past the upset-minded Bulldogs (7-7) in New Haven. ...
Sat, Jan 3 | Boston Globe

Local Woman Injured By Family Dog

CT - All three residents were taken to Yale-New Haven Hospital to receive treatment for their injuries. The husband and the injured relative were released later ...
Mon, Jan 5 | Cheshire Herald

Monday's Sports In Brief

France - NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — Jacksonville Jaguars assistant Tom Williams has been hired at Yale, becoming the first black head football coach at the Ivy League ...
Tue, Jan 6 | International Herald Tribune

Pitt Overpowers Georgetown

United States - Yale 86, MIT 63: Jordan Gibson scored 13 and Ross Morin and Travis Pinick both had 12 to lead Yale (3-9) in New Haven. MIT (7-4) was led by Jimmy Bartolotta ...
Sun, Jan 4 | Hartford Courant

Stoops blames media for player's jab at Tebow

SC - NEW HAVEN, Conn. | Jacksonville Jaguars assistant Tom Williams has been hired at Yale, becoming the first black head football coach at the Ivy League school ...
Mon, Jan 5 | Myrtle Beach Sun News

Wildcats strike quickly, rally past Black Bears

United States - St. Bonaventure 68, Yale 35 - More than 27 years after their only previous meeting, the Bonnies got revenge. Dana Mitchell led a balanced offense with 12 ...
Sun, Jan 4 | Boston Globe

COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Pontes raises game in Bryant's big comeback

MA - For us to get our first Division I win at home against Yale is really special, because Harvard and Yale are the two best known universities in the world. ...
Fri, Jan 2 | SouthCoastToday.com

Ansonia man's autopsy results weeks away

He was taken to Yale-New Haven Hospital, where he later died. The State Police Major Crime Squad is conducting the investigation into Thieringer's death, ... Probe of detained man’s death to take time New Haven Register (subscription) Boston Herald - Connecticut Post
Mon, Jan 5 | Connecticut Post

Gibson scores 13 as Yale defeats MIT 86-63

France - AP NEW HAVEN, Conn.: Jordan Gibson scored 13 points and Ross Morin and Travis Pinick both added 12 to lead Yale over the Massachusetts Institute of ...
Sat, Jan 3 | International Herald Tribune

Sports at 3 am - Daily Mail

Sports at 3 am WV - AP Photo. -- BOSTON -- FBC--Boston College-Jagodzinski. By Jimmy Golen. AP Photos. -- NEW HAVEN, Conn. -- FBC--Yale-Williams. By Pat Eaton-Robb. AP Photos. ...
Tue, Jan 6 | Daily Mail - Charleston

College hockey Sunday: No. 11 AFA falls at Yale

CO - Source: AP NEW HAVEN, Conn. – Yale scored two power play goals, including the game winner with less than seven minutes left, as the Bulldogs defeated No. ...
Sun, Jan 4 | KOAA

MicroCHIPS Names Osteoporosis Expert Robert M. Neer to Advisory Board

NJ - at Harvard Medical School . He received his MD from Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons and completed his residency at Yale-New Haven Hospital. ...
Tue, Jan 6 | SYS-CON Media

She's thawed Harvard Law

United States - Last spring, she coaxed Anne Alstott away from Yale Law School. She also ushered in a wave of young, high-profile public law scholars, including former Bush ... Harvard's law dean on Obama short list Boston Globe all 126 news articles
Sat, Jan 3 | Boston Globe

Obama to Nominate 3 from Harvard Law, 1 From Yale, for Key DOJ Posts

Boston Globe NY - Jan 5, 2009 Elena Kagan, Solicitor General: As expected, Kagan, the Dean of Harvard Law School since 2003, will return to Washington (she was a Clinton White House ... Obama team fills top Justice Department posts Chicago Tribune Kagan may be an Obama pick Boston Globe
Mon, Jan 5 | Wall Street Journal

Yale University a cappella group celebrates centennial

Montgomery was the second stop in a nationwide centennial concert celebration performed by the Yale University Whiffenpoofs -- an a cappella chorus of 14 senior men.
Sat, Jan 3 | Montgomery Advertiser

Harvard's law dean on Obama short list

United States - The Yale-educated lawyer in 2003 was tapped to be chief of staff for Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper, who then encouraged him to apply for the superintendent ...
Fri, Jan 2 | Boston Globe

Web Head

CT - Doug Mennin, Ph.D., associate professor of psychology and director of Yale Anxiety and Mood Services in New Haven, agreed that yoga and exercise are good ...
Sun, Jan 4 | Greenwich Time

Miami Theatrical Premiere Harvard Beats Yale 29-29 1/4-6/09

- by James Echols, Miami Nightlife Events Examiner HARVARD STADIUM, NOVEMBER 23, 1968: for the first time since 1909, the football teams of Harvard and Yale ...
Mon, Jan 5 | Examiner.com

Programs aim to decrease shaken-baby syndrome

NH - At Yale-New Haven hospitals, a program called "Take Five" provides help to parents, letting them know that not every baby can necessarily be soothed. ...
Sat, Jan 3 | Nashua Telegraph

Investigation continues in Derby death

CT - Thieringer was transported to Yale-New Haven Hospital, where he died soon after arrival, according to a statement issued Sunday by Derby police. ...
Sun, Jan 4 | Connecticut Post

Matt Janning enjoys a happy NU year

United States - Yale 86, MIT 63 - Jordan Gibson had 13 points as the Bulldogs (3-9) routed the Engineers (7-4) in New Haven, Conn. Jimmy Bartolotta poured in a game-high 32 ...
Sat, Jan 3 | Boston Herald

BC helps put 2008 on ice

United States - Jan 1, 2009 Harvard’s football team captured a share of the Ivy League title and beat Yale, 10-0, in the season finale. The Northeastern women’s soccer team rebounded ...
Thu, Jan 1 | Boston Herald

George Eddy

CT - 1, 2009, at Yale-New Haven Hospital. His wife, Ellen (Lyons) Eddy, survives him. Memorial visitation will be on Sunday from 4 to 6 pm at Labenski Funeral ...
Sat, Jan 3 | TheDay

New Haven man shot in the back

CT - He was taken to Yale New Haven Hospital with injuries that are not life-threatening. Anyone with information about this shooting is asked to contact New ...
Sun, Jan 4 | WTNH

Tickets On Sale Monday For New Haven Food, Music Events

United States - Jan 1, 2009 30 at 6 pm with a preview party at the Greenhouse at Marsh Botanical Gardens at Yale University, 227 Mansfield St. The full line-up of festival artists and ...
Thu, Jan 1 | Hartford Courant

State Police probe Derby death

Thieringer was transported by ambulance to Yale New Haven Hospital where he died shortly after arriving, police said. Police did not say what happened to ... Man dies after being put into handcuffs WTNH Connecticut man dies while in handcuffs Boston Herald
Sat, Jan 3 | Connecticut Post

Former New Haven Resident Gabriel Mann Returns To Indie Film Heaven

United States - His parents still call New Haven home. His father, Steven Mick, was a sociology professor at Yale. His mother, Alice Mick, started the High School in the ...
Sun, Jan 4 | Hartford Courant

Woman, 78, dies in M-19 crash

MI - Barbara Ellen Vick of New Haven died in the crash. Maria Christine Pratt, 41, of Yale and her four children were taken to Port Huron Hospital with non-life ...
Fri, Jan 2 | Port Huron Times Herald

Google’s right outside the house: Street View cam captures most ... - New Haven Register

Google’s right outside the house: Street View cam captures most ... subscription), CT - Yale spokesman Tom Conroy said, “I’m not aware of any Yale interaction with Google about Street View coming to New Haven other than Google public relations ...
Sun, Jan 4 | New Haven Register

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