Dominique Castanheira
Staff Reporter
@domcastanheira | dominique.castanheira@yale.edu
Dominique Castanheira covers business, unions, and the economy in New Haven.
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VANIKA MAHESH & DOMINIQUE CASTANHEIRA
Three veteran reporters at the NH Register take buyouts

Three veteran reporters at the New Haven Register took buyouts last week, ending their decades-long presence at the paper.  Mary O’Leary, Randall Beach and Joe […]

November 18, 2020

DOMINIQUE CASTANHEIRA
WORD performs ‘Friday the WORDteenth’

On Friday, WORD: Performance Poetry at Yale presented its fall semester show, “Friday the WORDteenth” live on YouTube. The show explored themes of isolation, trauma […]

November 16, 2020

DOMINIQUE CASTANHEIRA
Yale Dramat stages Fall Ex ‘Dominion’ this weekend

This weekend, the Yale Dramatic Association will put on “Dominion” — an original play by Catherine Alam-Nist ’24 — for its 2020 virtual Fall Ex. […]

November 13, 2020

DOMINIQUE CASTANHEIRA
Yale College Arts presents ‘Marjorie Prime’ from actors’ bedrooms

Four actors stare straight at the audience from the makeshift sets of their bedrooms. Last weekend, Yale College Arts presented “Marjorie Prime,” a virtual production […]

November 8, 2020

DOMINIQUE CASTANHEIRA & WEI-TING SHIH
Coco Ma MUS ’21 releases second fantasy novel

Last Tuesday, Coco Ma MUS ’21 published “God Storm,” the second book in her “Shadow Frost” fantasy trilogy. The third and final installment of this […]

October 26, 2020

DOMINIQUE CASTANHEIRA & GAMZE KAZAKOGLU
Yale Glee Club reckons with racial injustice in benefit concert

On Saturday, the Yale Glee Club teamed with the Harvard and Princeton glee clubs for a virtual benefit concert, “Hand in Hand.” The benefit gathered […]

October 18, 2020

TANIA TSUNIK & DOMINIQUE CASTANHEIRA
Yale Danceworks moves digital, builds community

Since Danceworks cannot hold in-person rehearsals this fall, it has transitioned to remote operations. But the group hopes to preserve its regular agenda and reinforce […]

October 14, 2020

DOMINIQUE CASTANHEIRA
“A Labor of Love” Transforms Havenly Treats

Havenly Treats, a New Haven nonprofit that works to strengthen the economic and political power of refugee women, reopened last Tuesday. The new, long-term location […]

October 1, 2020