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Malloy Says Sen. Toni Harp Will Be Formidable Candidate For New Haven Mayor; Changed Her Mind Over Weekend After Budget Vote

By Christopher Keating On April 22, 2013 · 2 Comments

In a surprise move, state Sen. Toni Harp said Monday that she has changed her mind and is now running for mayor of New Haven – a move that shakes up a potentially raucous Democratic primary.

One of best-known politicians in the Elm City, Harp currently represents about half the city from her seat in the [...]

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Yale’s Singapore Campus: No Politics, Please!

By Rick Green On October 10, 2012 · Leave a Comment

The Yale Daily News reports that on the new Yale campus in Singapore, joining a local political party is strictly verboten:

The Yale-NUS Board of Governors voted at a meeting last month to accept a set of policies proposed by Pericles Lewis, president of the Singaporean liberal arts college, that will prevent [...]

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