We write about cancer quite a bit because, well, it's a topic that hits pretty damn close to home for many of us. However, as a society, we don't focus much on the the sexual well-being of survivors. For millions of women, though, this is a question that's of immediate interest. The Yale School of Medicine's Sexuality … Read… 12/04/12 9:30am 12/04/12 9:30am

Harvard State is a "for students, by students" clothing company for the future leaders of America. OK, sure. Currently on deep discount are these extra charming tank tops featuring Nicki Minaj's likeness and talk of hoes. Alright, sure. On sale for $8, that's about half-off. Stock up for holiday gifts! Discuss… 11/15/12 11:25pm 11/15/12 11:25pm

Every fall, Yale's Silliman College hosts the Safety Dance, an 80s-themed event named after the Men Without Hats song, not after "safety" as a concept. Read… 10/02/12 3:20pm 10/02/12 3:20pm

An American nun who wrote a book about sex that praised female masturbation has been accused of promoting a "radical feminist agenda" by officials of the Catholic Church, an organization that knowingly and willfully protected pedophile priests from prosecution and is the proprietor of a bank that's US officials have… Read… 6/05/12 1:50pm 6/05/12 1:50pm

I think it's safe to say that most of us would have been at least a little bit jealous of Marina Keegan before last Saturday. She was a 22-year-old recent Yale graduate about to start a job as an editorial assistant at the New Yorker in a few weeks — before then, her plan was to revise the musical she had written, set … Read… 5/29/12 12:30pm 5/29/12 12:30pm

It happens to all of us: we stay out too late or we wake up in the middle of the night fretting about some thing or another and then we end up sleep deprived, and sure enough a few days later we come down with a cold or the flu. It's the reason our mothers used to hate letting us have sleepovers. It's why we spent so… Read… 2/17/12 10:00am 2/17/12 10:00am

Child abuse is a dark and depressing reality in American life, but until now, it's never been clear just how widespread a problem it was. A new study, led by Dr. John Leventhal of Yale University, offers the first comprehensive estimate of serious injuries caused by child abuse in the U.S., and the results are pretty… Read… 2/07/12 12:00pm 2/07/12 12:00pm

When Yale University introduced gender neutral housing for seniors, it was an experiment to see what happens when people stop being polite and start getting real, and also a test to see whether male/female cohabitation might work for the general student population. And after a trial period allowing upperclassmen to… Read… 1/10/12 2:30pm 1/10/12 2:30pm

This week some boys marched around the Yale campus shouting slogans including "no means yes," "yes means anal," and "I fuck dead women." They were clearly seeking attention. Fine. Here. Read… 10/15/10 2:58pm 10/15/10 2:58pm

[New Haven, May 24. Image via AP]

It's that time of the year, when Yale students discover out who among them is deemed attractive, thanks to the annual 50 Most Beautiful issue of student publication Rumpus. And here's a shocker: it's not exactly a diverse list. Read… 3/04/10 12:30pm 3/04/10 12:30pm

A human skull once used as a ballot box by Yale's not-so-secret Skull and Bones society is now up for auction. Maybe you can call in a bid on your skull phone? [NYP, RGS] Discuss… 1/05/10 6:45pm 1/05/10 6:45pm

College cafeterias have started posting calorie counts in their cafeterias. What's wrong with this picture? (Besides the totally unrelated John Belushi image, that is.) Read… 9/16/09 3:00pm 9/16/09 3:00pm