Elana Bildner
Leaders fault act for schools failure

Under different circumstances, an official state designation that New Haven’s schools are failing might elicit public outrage about the conditions of the city’s education system. […]

Ngo evolves from researcher to Elm City teacher

Research scientist Huan Ngo is a typical driven, career-minded, achievement-oriented former Yalie. Well, almost. Double bachelor’s degree in microbiology and human physiology? Check. Ph.D. in […]

Residents criticize plans for school

Upper Chapel West district residents and retailers voiced strong opposition to a plan to move a magnet arts high school to their neighborhood at a […]

DEMOS aims to excite students of science

Argenta Price ’06 and a group of seventh-graders are looking at the night sky. It’s a typical astronomy lesson, except for one tiny difference — […]

Teen outreach camp celebrates 50

A lot can change in 50 years. When the Ulysses S. Grant Foundation, or Grant, began in 1953, it consisted of a few tie-clad Yalies […]

High school to move to Chapel

As the city moves forward with plans to relocate the Cooperative Arts & Humanities Magnet (Co-op) High School to Upper Chapel Street, local business owners […]

Van Lieu to head acting at School of Drama

Veteran theater professional Ron Van Lieu has been appointed chair of the Department of Acting at the School of Drama. Van Lieu, who is replacing […]

Program teaches awareness to city youth

Two weeks ago, Jessica Fei ’06 stood in front of a group of New Haven seventh-graders and asked them to jot down what came to […]

Activist sheds light on gay life in Israel

Given the turbulent situation in the Middle East over the past three years, Israeli gay rights activist Hagai El-Ad says he often wonders if his […]

Chilifest chefs turn up the heat

It may not be stamp collecting, but Steve Falkowski doesn’t really think his hobby of choice is that atypical. As he put it, “Some people […]

Sassy restaurant guide explores city’s ‘Menu’

If Robin Goldstein LAW ’02 and Clare Murumba LAW ’04 could tell the dining hall-less Yalie one thing, it would be this: Put down that […]