UNIVERSITY | JERRY GAO, KARLA CORTES & YOLANDA WANG Yale jumps in FIRE free speech rankings Yale’s 155 of 257 ranking, which FIRE described as “slightly below average,” is the only one among Ivy League schools above 200.
CITY TYSON ODERMANN & ARIELA LOPEZ Omni workers start second day of strike Ten months into contract negotiations, members of UNITE HERE Local 217 went on strike for a fair contract at the Omni hotel, joined by state and local leaders on the picket line.
SPORTS SPENCER KING Mason Tipton ’24 finds a home in the Big Easy Mason Tipton went undrafted in the 2024 NFL Draft, but after a stellar training camp with the New Orleans Saints, he was signed to the team and played in his first NFL game on Sunday.
CITY ZACHARY SURI Four New Haven Public Schools social workers face sudden layoffs The Head Start early education program’s federal funding was reduced by nearly $900,000, leading to the four sudden layoffs of social workers.
HAILEY TALBERT & JAELA LANDOWSKI Yale admitted a record-high number of New Haven Public Schools students
LUCIANA VARKEVISSER Falcon Girls, Macbeth in Stride, The Inspector and More: Here’s what to expect from the 2024-25 season at the Yale Repertory Theater
LUCIANA VARKEVISSER & KAMINI PURUSHOTHAMAN Chabad and Yale Friends of Israel to bring popular Israeli singer-songwriter Ishay Ribo to Toad’s Place on Monday