Andrew Cramer
Staff Reporter
andrew.cramer@yale.edu
Andrew Cramer is a former sports editor, women's basketball beat reporter, and WKND personal columnist at the YDN. He still writes for the WKND and Sports sections. He is a junior in Jonathan Edwards College and is majoring in Ethics, Politics & Economics.
Author Archive
ANDREW CRAMER
Three years later and still no meal

Nearly three years ago — though the exact date escapes me — my freshman self was scheduled to get a meal with someone I think was named Stacey.

September 5, 2024

ANDREW CRAMER
Letter to a roommate studying abroad

Dear Ngoc, It’s been five months since you went abroad. You’ve missed a lot. 

April 26, 2024

Elizabeth Watson
ANDREW CRAMER
‘Til totality strikes again: see you in 2079

It feels like everyone has already said everything there is to be said about the eclipse. You either loved it or were underwhelmed and probably […]

April 14, 2024

ANDREW CRAMER
The (second annual) official list of winners and losers from Super Bowl Sunday at Yale

Your favorite annual YDN piece is back. You already know that Taylor Swift’s boyfriend and his pals won the big game, Patrick Mahomes is already […]

February 17, 2024

ANDREW CRAMER
Touching your toes and achieving the achievable

I don’t really believe in New Year’s resolutions. For the past several years, I have failed to maintain a consistent workout schedule, to cut down […]

January 26, 2024

ANDREW CRAMER
Six-words stories for the winter grind

Morning alarm 9:40 a.m. Overslept. Shit. Five hours was enough. Be brave. Didn’t do laundry. Last clean socks. Jacket zipper broken. So frickin’ cold. No […]

November 10, 2023

ANDREW CRAMER
Ranking 185 Taylor Swift songs by when Travis Kelce should listen to them

I didn’t want to write this article, but I follow the news. I can see the trends, and I know what it takes to win […]

October 27, 2023

ANDREW CRAMER
A belated Yom Kippur atonement

Easter always falls on a Sunday, and Christmas conveniently occurs over Christmas Break every year, meaning neither ever conflicts with school. Yom Kippur and Rosh […]

September 28, 2023

Lizzie Conklin
ANDREW CRAMER
Gone but not forgotten: a few words on Bulldog Hotdogs

“It wasn’t just a bulldog hot dog. It was a bulldog home dog.” In those two sentences, Joel Banks ’25 captures a common sentiment around […]

September 8, 2023

ANDREW CRAMER
WOMEN’S SOCCER: Bulldogs pick up first road win since 2019

For the first time since 2019, the Yale women’s soccer team won a game away from Reese Stadium, beating Seattle University 4–0 in the second game of their West Coast road trip.

September 8, 2023

ANDREW CRAMER
Against advice

Yalies — especially the older ones — love to offer advice. The pretentious ones might even refer to it as imparting wisdom. That’s all well […]

August 31, 2023