News Coverage of Controversy over the Convicted Asbestos Criminal Stephan Schmidheiny’s Honorary Degree from Yale
September 2013:
Yale Daily News – September 8, 2013 – http://yaledailynews.com/magazine/2013/09/08/a-toxic-legacy/
The Hartford Courant – September 27, 2013
Corporate Crime Reporter – September 30, 2013 –http://www.corporatecrimereporter.com/news/200/schmidheinyyale09302013/
October 2013:
Connecticut Law Tribune – October 4, 2013 – http://www.ctlawtribune.com/search-results-layout-page?query=Schmidheiny&publication=Connecticut
The Hartford Courant – October 19, 2013 – http://www.courant.com/business/hc-haar-yale-schmidheiny-asbestos-20131019,0,2935482.column
Corporate Crime Reporter – October 23, 2013 – http://www.corporatecrimereporter.com/news/200/nrdc-president-frances-beinecke-yale-and-stephan-schmidheiny/
December 2013:
www.AlessandriaNews.it (Italian-language news site) – December 12, 2013
www.NoviOnline.net (Italian-language news site) – December 12, 2013
La Stampa (national paper in Italy) – December 12, 2013 – “Schmidheiny pago Yale per la laurea ad honorem”
Il Monferrato (regional paper in Casale Monferrato, Italy) – December 13, 2013
www.CasaleNews.it (Italian-language news site covering Casale Monferrato) – December 18, 2013
National Public Radio (WNPR, Connecticut) – December 23, 2013 (with audio) – http://wnpr.org/post/asbestos-victims-ask-yale-revoke-honorary-degree
Il Monferrato – December 25, 2013
www.CasaleNews.it – December 27, 2013
January 2014:
National Public Radio (WNPR, Connecticut) – January 2, 2014 (with audio) – http://wnpr.org/post/asbestos-scandal-reaches-yale-mind-psychopath
Connecticut Law Tribune – January 3, 2014 – http://www.ctlawtribune.com/search-results-layout-page?query=Schmidheiny&publication=Connecticu
El Pais (national paper in Brazil) – January 6, 2014 –
http://internacional.elpais.com/internacional/2014/01/06/actualidad/1389007120_928954.html
The Hartford Courant – January 6, 2014 – http://www.courant.com/business/hc-haar-yale-schmidheiny-donations-20140106,0,865927.column
February 2014:
Yale Daily News – February 14, 2014 – http://yaledailynews.com/blog/video/questions-of-honor/
March 2014:
New Haven Register (picked up by Associated Press and reprinted nationally and internationally) – March 4, 2014 –http://www.nhregister.com/general-news/20140304/yale-urged-to-pull-honorary-degree-over-italy-asbestos-death
ABC News – March 5, 2014 – http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/yale-caught-dispute-honorary-degree-22779926
The Washington Times – March 5, 2014 – http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/mar/5/yale-caught-up-in-dispute-over-honorary-degree/
The Daily Mail (national paper in U.K.) – March 5, 2014 – http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2573736/Asbestos-poisoning-victims-want-Yale-honor-revoked.html
National Public Radio (WNPR, Connecticut) – March 6, 2014 (with audio and video) –http://wnpr.org/post/presidential-visit-arguments-over-license-plate-database
New Haven Register – March 29, 2014 – http://www.nhregister.com/general-news/20140329/yale-faces-mounting-pressure-from-asbestos-victims-to-revoke-honorary-degree
April 2014:
Yale Daily News – April 4, 2014 (with audio and video) – http://yaledailynews.com/weekend/2014/04/04/on-whose-honor/
May 2014:
New Haven Register – May 23, 2014 – http://www.nhregister.com/general-news/20140523/alumni-petition-demands-yale-revoke-1996-honorary-degree
Yale Daily News – May 25, 2014 – http://yaledailynews.com/crosscampus/2014/05/25/alumni-call-for-revoking-of-schmidheiny-degree/
