Significant Computer Security Failings Put Student Information at Risk

A Commentator probe of basic computer security issues at Yeshiva has revealed that the University lags far behind other schools in important areas and thus jeopardizes student cyber safety. Credit card information, social security numbers, and email accounts are at unnecessary risk for users of the Yeshiva network.

On-Campus Military Recruiting Draws Ire of Cardozo Gay Community

A decision by the Cardozo School of Law administration to permit the military to interview on campus despite its allegedly discriminatory "don't ask, don't tell" policy towards homosexuals has sparked heated responses from concerned students. "Don't ask, don't tell" has been condemned as overt discrimination by almost every gay and lesbian group in the nation, effectively blackballing the JAG (Judge Advocate General) corps which runs recruitment sessions at law schools nationwide.

1199 Employee Strike at AECOM Settled After Intense Negotiation

On Tuesday, November 10, the employees belonging to the Local 1199 of the National Health and Human Service Employees Union went on strike at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine (AECOM). The strike at the Bronx campus of Yeshiva University's medical school, which ended on Friday, November 13, was disruptive but devoid of violence.

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• YU Professor Publishes Book on his Efforts to Rescue Yemenite Jews
• YU Web Site Revamped
• Professional Pursuit
• Fall Dorm Talks: NCSY and the Starr Report-The Choices We Face
• Talmudic "Study Buddy" Program Pays Dividends to College and High School Students
• Yeshiva Chess Aficionados Organize Team for Intercollegiate Competitions
• Kukin Lecture Delivered