Anika Arora Seth
Staff Reporter
anikaaseth | anika.seth@yale.edu
Anika Arora Seth is the 146th Editor in Chief and President of the Yale Daily News. Anika previously covered STEM at Yale as well as admissions, alumni and financial aid. She also laid out the weekly print edition of the News as a Production & Design editor and was one of the inaugural Diversity, Equity & Inclusion co-chairs. Anika is pursuing a double major in biomedical engineering and women's, gender and sexuality studies.
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ANIKA ARORA SETH
FEATURE: South Asian students speak on identity, belonging at Yale

Finding a space of belonging and community can be difficult for some South Asian students, as the label of “Asian” often gets defaulted to East Asian.

April 29, 2022

ANIKA ARORA SETH & ALESSIA DEGRAEVE
World’s youngest Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai delivers Silliman college tea

Malala Yousafzai told Yalies about her college experience, activist burnout and how she maintains everyday joy at a Silliman College tea on Tuesday.

April 27, 2022

ANIKA ARORA SETH, ISAAC YU & TIGERLILY HOPSON
Survey reveals strong feelings of exclusion among marginalized groups in Yale’s math department

A soon-to-be-released report shows that many in the math department are dissatisfied with departmental diversity. Interviews with members of the climate committee demonstrated the difficulties of diversifying the sciences, as well as the hopeful bright spots for progress.

April 19, 2022

ANIKA ARORA SETH
Yale professor chairs advisory committee for first Eastern European artificial intelligence institute 

Computer science professor Dragomir Radev traveled to Bulgaria to speak at the launch event for INSAIT, the first artificial intelligence and computer science institute in Eastern Europe

April 17, 2022

ANIKA ARORA SETH
Computer Science faculty call for first facilities change in 30 years

As the computer science department continues on its track to expand, both in student enrollment and faculty size, some faculty members expressed strong concerns about the outdated nature of Arthur K. Watson Hall.

April 12, 2022

SARAH COOK & ANIKA ARORA SETH
Law School graduate and women’s rights advocate Reshma Saujani chosen as 2022 Class Day speaker 

On April 4, Yale announced that Reshma Saujani LAW ’02, advocate for women’s economic and academic empowerment and founder of Girls Who Code, will speak at this year’s Class Day.

April 5, 2022

SARAH COOK & ANIKA ARORA SETH
Residential colleges face housing shortages for class of 2024

With the class of 2025’s historically large class size and the numerous current sophomores who took gap years, many colleges report having shortages of housing going into the housing draw for members of the class of 2024.

March 16, 2022

ANIKA ARORA SETH
South Asian Society puts on spring arts showcase

Last Friday, over 400 audience members gathered in Woolsey Hall for the South Asian Society’s annual spring event, Dhamaal, an immersive South Asian arts showcase […]

March 15, 2022

ANIKA ARORA SETH & ISAAC YU
Yale kicks off search for new science dean

A committee will search for the next FAS divisional leader, who will come into the full-time role as Yale makes sweeping steps in its science strategy.

March 8, 2022

ANIKA ARORA SETH & EVAN GORELICK
Science and engineering faculty share enthusiasm about University investment plan

As the endowment grows and fundraising campaign progresses, Yale officials released plans for new science-focused hires and facilities on Tuesday morning.

February 25, 2022

ANIKA ARORA SETH
University announces major science and engineering investments

As the endowment grows and fundraising campaign progresses, Yale officials released plans for new hires and facilities — as well as to establish the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences as a distinct faculty.

February 22, 2022