OPINION
WILLIAMS |
WILLIAMS: A Lonely Valentine’s Day is No Valentine’s Day At All

The evolution of how we see Valentine’s Day as we get older is hauntingly indicative of how loneliness has grown in our society.

February 14, 2024

GUPTA |
GUPTA: Promoting Produce is Not Enough

Food prices are rising again. The complexities of our modern world place pressures on farmers and food systems: the war in Ukraine provoked global fertilizer […]

February 14, 2024

SU |
SU: Bigger Admissions Odds Lure Bigger Wallets

I never had any paid tutoring or college admissions support during my high school years. But I had to accept what was once an unfathomable fact: there are tens of thousands of parents who are willing to shell out tens of thousands of dollars to purchase a suite of services for their children without any guarantee of success.

February 14, 2024

GLICK |
GLICK: Over Apple’s Garden Walls

A college student’s holy trinity — iPhone, iPad, and Macbook. These three devices are the foundation of what we call the Apple Ecosystem. There are […]

February 14, 2024

MACKAY |
MACKAY: Disagree. Please.

Well before the horrific terror attacks of Oct. 7 and Israel’s subsequent war in Gaza, discussing Israel on campus was complicated. Protests and rallies from […]

February 13, 2024

BAYULGEN & DANIEL | & GUEST COLUMNIST
BAYULGEN & DANIEL: For the Ancient Eight and beyond, diversity means survival

On one of our first dates together, the two of us walked past Skull & Bones and, full of curiosity, tried to sneak a peek […]

February 9, 2024

DUNCAN |
DUNCAN: Why are you afraid?

Yalie small talk seems to follow trends depending on where we are in the school year. The current default question is “What did you do […]

February 9, 2024

SINGH | STAFF COLUMNIST
SINGH: Why I’m voting for Joe Biden

The short answer is because I’m a Democrat. But why am I a Democrat? I can boil it down to a single sentence: utility is […]

February 9, 2024

MAGALDI |
MAGALDI: Yale’s ivory tower — navigating the disconnection between academia and the average voter

The News has retracted this piece as we could not verify the identity of this author. We are in the process of revising our opinion […]

February 7, 2024

ISHIKAWA |
ISHIKAWA: The cost of aging — who gets to bear the burden?

In early 2023, The New York Times reported on Yusuke Narita’s controversial remarks. Responding to the challenges posed by Japan’s aging population, Narita, an assistant […]

February 5, 2024

KENT |
LETTER 02.01: Let’s Go Bulldogs

To the Editor, Please be advised that I have been a Yale basketball fan for over 50 years. I have seen the likes of Rick […]

February 2, 2024