Hey there, New Haveners! So while I, like many of you, am waiting for someone to give me a sedative that will last through November 8th, I also am working through this election. Last week, that meant that I headed to Saint Louis for the second presidential debate. Washington University holds a special place in my […]
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Block Party! – Yogasai Gazula
This past Sunday was the Multicultural Block Party, a collaboration between Yale’s eight diversity groups, and an afternoon of food, fun, and fantastic performances! More information about this year’s event can be found here: http://diversityblockparty.yale.edu. In between performances… A magic show by Cyril the Sorceror! The calligraphy table by ISPY, the Chinese Painting and Calligraphy group […]
Anchors Aweigh! – Lucy Gelman
Hey New Haveners! Last week, I got to check out the new Anchor Spa on assignment for the New Haven Independent. A big fan of the old Anchor, with its fat neon sign, curmudgeonly but loveable staff, and unending smell of something burning, I was hesitant about the idea. Cocktails and I don’t have a great […]
Urban Meadows and the Yale Farm – Yogasai Gazula
Urban meadows are sprouting up in New Haven. Designed to promote plant and insect diversity, they offer a pretty sight as well (http://news.yale.edu/photos/urban-meadows). Near one of the meadows is the Yale Farm, pictures of which you can also find below.
Know Justice. Know Peace.
A look back at Sunday’s event at Varick, as we move into this week’s protests.
Cafe Nine Gets A Dance Party – Lucy Gellman
Wednesday night, Dr. Caterwaul’s Cadre of Clairvoyant Claptraps and The Dustbowl Revival rocked Cafe Nine — that tiny, industrious and indestructible watering hole on Crown and State streets – for three hours, turning the audience hoarse as members screamed and whooped for more. Here are a few photos from that magical night.