Yale Daily News

With the onset of the internet, everything was possible in the world of Black hair. That world, however, is losing its magic touch.

April 3, 2023

I always come off the Grammys doing a lot of Googling. I like to spend the morning after the awards looking up winners I’ve never […]

February 7, 2023

Kanye “Ye” West is a smooth, round stone rolling down a very steep hill. Those of us that have followed his career saw the first […]

November 1, 2022

I return to my column in a flurry of emotion. While I am excited to pick up my pen again, a part of me fears […]

September 26, 2022

On Boxing Day, after packaging various leftovers and saying goodbye to family friends and neighbours, I sat down to watch the finale of “Insecure.” The […]

February 24, 2022

While it is indeed vital to ensure that the class of 2025 also has a smooth transition to college life, there also needs to be a plan to restore to the class of 2024 what was abruptly taken from us.

April 29, 2021

On the morning of March 11, 2021, Elsa Majimbo, rising Kenyan comedian and pop culture star, tweeted that Kenya Airways left her luggage behind and […]

April 12, 2021

Every member of the Commonwealth has the memory of a family member obsessed with the royal family. Mine is of my great-grandfather, who, I hear, […]

March 15, 2021

I first heard Jerusalema last March. I remember the precise date, because it was the day my high school told us we weren’t going back […]

February 25, 2021

Every year the Kenyan Yale students host a lunch to welcome the first years before they leave for New Haven. Mine was held at a […]

February 15, 2021

I watched the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol live on television. It was around 2 a.m., and my dad and I had sat down to […]

February 1, 2021