David Yaffe-Bellany
Staff Reporter
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Joshua Chang ’17 remembered

Joshua Chang ’17, an undergraduate from Canton, Georgia, died in a car accident near his home on Saturday, Nov. 19. Chang was 21 years old.

Holloway’s legacy of student engagement

The first crisis of Jonathan Holloway’s tenure as Yale College dean had nothing to do with Halloween.

Holloway to become provost at Northwestern

Yale College Dean Jonathan Holloway announced last week that he will step down in June.

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Chang ’17 remembered as gifted engineer and devoted friend

Chang was a popular member of Yale’s cycling team, described by teammates as a helpful, enthusiastic friend.

Yale College Dean Jonathan Holloway to step down

Yale College Dean Jonathan Holloway — the first African-American to hold the position — announced in an email Monday afternoon that he will step down this June. He will serve as the provost of Northwestern University starting July 1.

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As Local 33 waits, Harvard holds union elections

Teaching and research assistants at Harvard University flocked to voting booths this week to cast their ballots in the first graduate student union election since the federal government opened a pathway to unionization at private universities in August.

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New college heads host first info session

One hundred twenty one students have signed up to transfer to one of Yale’s new residential colleges since the window for applications opened last week.

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After reinstatement, what next?

In interviews with the News, nine students who have gone through the reinstatement process expressed distrust toward Yale’s Mental Health and Counseling program. Many of these students also shared concerns over the support mechanisms available to reinstated students like Ross, an aspect of the system that was not addressed in detail by the 2015 reforms.

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Election generates anger, confusion on campus

Bleary-eyed students walked to class Wednesday morning in various stages of emotional distress — some anxiously calling their families, others looking silently into the distance — on a surreal day at Yale.

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Clinton LAW ’73 concedes

They came expecting to see her make history. They left in disbelief.

Child care plans halted by union fears

A decade-long push to secure affordable child care for students in the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences has been put on hold due to administrative fears that any new funding would invite legal scrutiny from Yale’s unofficial graduate student union, Local 33.