Asha Prihar
Staff Reporter
asha.prihar@yale.edu
Asha Prihar served as managing editor of the News during the 2019-20 academic year. Before that, she covered community service, Yale's professional schools and undergraduate student life as a staff reporter. She is a senior in Silliman College studying political science.
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ASHA PRIHAR
Schwarzman construction prompts student complaints

Residents of Berkeley College North Court who sleep through their alarm clocks need not worry this semester. To the tune of jackhammers and dump trucks, […]

February 1, 2019

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YLS adds gender neutral bathrooms

Following three years of advocacy from students and litigation against the state of Connecticut, Yale Law School introduced two new multi-stall gender-neutral restrooms last December. […]

January 31, 2019

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Slifka late-night dining pilot will continue

Following a successful first two weeks, the Joseph Slifka Center for Jewish Life will continue its late night dining pilot program until spring break. The […]

January 30, 2019

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SOM group aims to build Title IX awareness with poster campaign

As schools across the University grapple with allegations of sexual misconduct and harassment, the word “BASIX” — fashioned out of a formation of black and […]

January 25, 2019

ASHA PRIHAR
Mac Donald ’78, YPU debate affirmative action

The Yale Political Union invited conservative political commentator Heather MacDonald ’78 to discuss holistic college admissions and affirmative action policy in its first debate of […]

January 24, 2019

ASHA PRIHAR
White House considers Nooyi for World Bank president

Indra Nooyi SOM ’80 — the former chief executive officer and current chairman of PepsiCo Inc. — is one of several candidates under consideration for the president of the World Bank.

January 23, 2019

ASHA PRIHAR
YLS clinic seeks files for Pentagon Papers case

The Media Freedom and Information Access Clinic at Yale Law School filed a petition last month requesting the release of records from two 1971 Boston […]

January 18, 2019

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Yale profs weigh in on government shutdown, border wall

As the longest government shutdown in U.S. history enters its 26th day, Yale professors criticized President Donald Trump’s insistence on building a southern border wall […]

January 17, 2019

ASHA PRIHAR
New president of Andover Newton announced

As Martin Copenhaver DIV ’80 steps down as president of Andover Newton Seminary — an affiliate of the Yale Divinity School — Sarah Drummond ’93 […]

January 16, 2019

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Div school professor Lamin Sanneh dies at 76

Lamin Sanneh, a Yale Divinity School professor known for his scholarship in world Christianity and African history, passed away on Jan. 6 after suffering a […]

January 8, 2019

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Yale Law School women’s groups oppose mandatory arbitration

Yale Law Women, the Yale Law Women of Color Collective and 10 other women’s associations at top law schools released a joint statement Monday condemning mandatory arbitration agreements.

December 5, 2018

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