Amelia Lower
Staff Reporter
Amelia Lower covers football, men's ice hockey and men's lacrosse. She is a senior in Jonathan Edwards College from Rye, New York, double-majoring in Spanish and the History of Science, Medicine and Public Health.
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Yale working to deal with students who get a non-FDA-authorized vaccine

Because the pandemic has scattered Yale students across the globe, not everyone has access to the same COVID-19 vaccines. But with Yale's recent mandate announcement and requirement that students be immunized with U.S.-approved shots for the fall, what could this mean for international students in countries that are only administering AstraZeneca or other non-FDA-authorized vaccines?

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Brown, Columbia, Dartmouth, Penn, Princeton competing locally

While Yale and Harvard remain in Phase II of the Ivy League’s plan for the resumption of athletic activity, Cornell has entered into Phase III of practices and Brown, Princeton, Dartmouth, Columbia and Penn have resumed some form of competition in Phase IV.

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MEN’S LACROSSE: Skyler Wilson ’24, the single Bulldog practicing this spring

Not only have the trees outside of Reese Stadium sprouted new leaves with the arrival of spring, the lacrosse field has also been awakened with […]

WOMEN’S CREW: Kristina Wagner ’15 qualifies for Tokyo Olympics

On Thursday morning, former Yale women’s rower Kristina Wagner ’15 finished in first place at U.S. Olympic Trials II with doubles partner Genevra Stone. The […]

Wagner and Stone row together
MEN’S LACROSSE: ONE: Inside the mentality that lifted Yale atop collegiate lacrosse and carried it through a year of separation

During a semester when nearly the entire team is dispersed throughout the country, far from Reese Stadium and Yale’s campus, the Yale men’s lacrosse program’s […]

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Yale Slifka Center and Chabad celebrate Passover through online and in-person gatherings

Jewish Yalies celebrated Passover through remote and in-person celebrations held from March 27 to April 4. Small Seders, online services and community gatherings were held […]

The façade of Slifka from Wall St.
Online but joyous: Yalies celebrate Holy Week and Easter Sunday

As spring has sprung in New Haven, many Yalies are enjoying more than just the daffodils scattering campus — the beginning of April has also been […]

MEN’S LACROSSE: Trio of Bulldogs suit up for Denver this spring

The Denver men’s lacrosse team (7–2, 5–0 Big East) took down Providence (3–5, 2–4 Big East) in its most recent matchup over the weekend with […]

Jackson Morrill carries the ball against Providence.
Ivy League alums play key roles on four top NCAA Tournament teams

With the round of 64 in the NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament set to begin on Friday and the women’s tournament kicking off on […]

Yale report finds increased risk of COVID-19 transmission in indoor ice rinks

A report released last month by the Yale School of Public Health found elevated risks of SARS-CoV-2 transmission at indoor ice rinks.  Krystal Pollitt, assistant […]

UConn, Sacred Heart, CCSU: Adding last-minute games against Yale would be possible but complicated

Even as a hint of spring weather reaches New Haven, Yale’s spring-sport varsity teams are not competing in the Ivy League this semester and are […]