Volume 66, Issue 8

Students Elect Associate Vice President Commentator Staff After all the votes were counted in a hotly contested and controversial election, Gennadi Gellman became the first ever Associate Vice President of the Yeshiva College Student Council. The vice presidential position, which opened with incumbent Mikey Butler's graduation this past January, was won by Gellman in a special run-off election held last Thursday, February 14th....

New Campus Shuttles Introduced Modified Service Seen as Downgrade Joshua Strauss On Friday, November 16th David Rudenstine became the first faculty member to be internally promoted to the office of school dean since the Cardozo School of Law opened its doors a quarter century ago. The appointment, made by outgoing Yeshiva President Rabbi Dr. Norman Lamm, completed a long search process that began over a year ago....

Committee Sees Lamm Successor as Administrator Sources Rule Sacks Out of Consideration Shmuli Singer Sources on the Presidential Search Committee, the body charged with finding suitable candidates to succeed departing Yeshiva President Rabbi Norman Lamm, have revealed that the committee has made the ability to capably direct Yeshiva's finances a primary criterion in potential candidates....

Main Campus Named for Wilf Family Yehoshua Levine Yeshiva University's Uptown Campus will now sport a new name - the Wilf Campus - in recognition of the Wilf family's $12 million pledge to the University that was finalized two months ago, the Department of Communications and Public Affairs and the Office of Development have officially revealed. The campus renaming, which is permanent, will be accompanied by a formal ceremony in the fall aimed at publicizing the early stages of an Uptown Campus beautification plan, to be financed by the Wilf family's generous gift....