Brooklyn Brauner
Staff Reporter
brooklyn.brauner@yale.edu
Brooklyn Brauner serves as a staff reporter for the City desk, covering Nonprofits and Social Services throughout New Haven, in addition to serving as the Thursday Newsletter Editor. Originally from Wisconsin, she is currently a sophomore in Grace Hopper College studying Political Science.
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BROOKLYN BRAUNER
New Haven kicks off the third annual ‘Morning Without Child Care’

Child Care for Connecticut’s Future hosted a rally with over 300 people in support of early childhood educators on the Green Wednesday morning.

April 11, 2024

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International Festival of Arts and Ideas releases summer lineup

The festival is celebrating its 29th anniversary with a two-week, jam-packed schedule.

April 2, 2024

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YaleBleeds supports New Haven Public Schools providing free period products to meet state law requirement

The undergraduate student organization is continuing its work with the New Haven Board of Education to ensure free menstrual products are made available to local students.

March 6, 2024

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University of New Haven workers protest against ‘second-class treatment’

Workers represented by local hospitality union UNITE Here Local 217 demanded that university administrators sign a proposed union contract with the hopes of increasing wages and providing health care to union members.

February 21, 2024

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‘Shining Light on Truth’ exhibition opens

The New Haven Museum premieres its newest exhibition featuring the essential history of enslaved and free Black people in New Haven and at Yale.

February 19, 2024

BROOKLYN BRAUNER & AGOMONI SAHA
The Nourish Project promotes healthy aging at two local senior independent living facilities

The Dwight Hall undergraduate organization is seeking to remedy many of the societal detriments the New Haven elderly community has been facing following COVID-19.

January 30, 2024

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City hosts a reading of Ruby Bridges’ newest book for New Haven students

The Boys and Girls Club of New Haven hosted a read-aloud as a part of a“Ruby Bridges Storytime”event last week.

January 23, 2024

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From walker to wide receiver: Joey Felton ’24

Following his recovery from spondylolisthesis, the Yale wide receiver rejoins his teammates for the 2022 and 2023 seasons.

November 17, 2023

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The Friends Center for Children expands free housing facilities for low-wage educators 

Two new single mothers and their children will move into the newest complex sponsored by the Teacher Housing Initiative.

November 6, 2023

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USAID and Career High School host a conference on environmental justice

USAID Counselor Clinton White returns to New Haven to emphasize the urgency of climate change and encourage young voices on the matter.

October 31, 2023

BROOKLYN BRAUNER & LUA PRADO
New Haven Reads hosts 11th annual spelling bee fundraiser at Yale School of Management

The Yale Department of Linguistics won the 11th annual spelling bee hosted by New Haven Reads on Friday, Oct. 20.

October 24, 2023