Ariela Lopez
Staff Reporter
ariela__lopez | ariela.lopez@yale.edu
Ariela Lopez is the 148th Editor in Chief and President of the Yale Daily News. She previously covered Cops and Courts and City Hall for the City Desk and laid out the weekly print paper as a Production & Design editor. Ariela is an English major in Branford College, originally from New York City.
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ARIELA LOPEZ
Activists press Board of Education on climate resolution progress

Student advocates from the New Haven Climate Movement urged the Board of Education to follow through on a 2022 climate emergency resolution on the anniversary of its passing.

September 29, 2023

ARIELA LOPEZ
Windham-Campbell Festival welcomes winning writers to campus

The annual literary award festival honoring eight fiction, nonfiction, drama and poetry prize recipients began on Tuesday and offers free events on campus through Friday to celebrate the artists’ work.

September 22, 2023

ARIELA LOPEZ
‘Vault’ nightclub set to revive long-empty downtown bank building

The club’s prospective owner received approval from the city’s Board of Zoning Appeals last week to operate a bar, cafe and nightclub in a space on the building’s first floor that totals nearly 5,000 square feet.

September 19, 2023

ARIELA LOPEZ
New Haven Superintendent Negrón leads first Board of Education meeting of the school year

The city’s Board of Education discussed the district’s extreme heat protocols, career pathway programs and suspended before- and after-school programs during the 90-minute meeting.

September 14, 2023