Evan Gorelick
Staff Reporter
Evan Gorelick is Managing Editor of the Yale Daily News. He previously covered Woodbridge Hall, with a focus on the University's finances, budget and endowment. He also laid out the weekly print edition of the News as a Production and Design Editor. Originally from Woodbridge, Connecticut, he is a junior in Timothy Dwight College double-majoring in English and economics.
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Graduate and professional students condemn new Yale Corporation election policy

Students raise call of “speculative fear mongering” with change prohibiting candidates to petition for election to Board of Trustees.

“I’m just kind of disappointed”: students reflect on early registration

Students remain largely dissatisfied with the early registration process, which the College launched in 2021 to replace Yale’s traditional shopping period.

Sidney Altman, Nobel laureate and former Dean of Yale College, dies at 82

Altman served as Dean of Yale College from 1985-1989, and won a Nobel Prize in 1989 for his work on the catalytic properties of RNA.

Art History expands course offerings after year-long professor deficit

More than half of the Art History department’s core faculty are currently on leave, but the department plans to increase its course offerings next semester to accommodate growing interest.

Yale Summer Session prepares for return to in-person learning

This summer, Yale Summer Session will expand its residential on-campus programs to include visiting and pre-college students, and it will hold classes in person as it did before the COVID-19 pandemic.

ER&M flexes independence with three new hires

The program, which gained hiring power in 2019 after years of advocacy, will bring on two new junior faculty members in Native studies and one in Latinx studies.

Whitney Humanities Center thrives in new home

The Whitney Humanities Center gears up for in-person events and new programming following its move to the newly renovated Humanities Quadrangle

Science and engineering faculty share enthusiasm about University investment plan

As the endowment grows and fundraising campaign progresses, Yale officials released plans for new science-focused hires and facilities on Tuesday morning.

Faculty express mixed feelings over move to renovated Kline Tower

Astronomy, mathematics, statistics and data science and physics faculty share their hopes and reservations about their upcoming move to Kline Tower.

Yale College adds new medieval studies certificate

Yale College recently added an interdisciplinary “Medieval Studies” Certificate Program that encourages interested undergraduate students to study the global Middle Ages.

Silliman Head of College Laurie Santos to take one-year leave to address burnout

The “Psychology and the Good Life” professor and Good Life Center founder announced on Monday that she will take a one-year leave from Yale to address her own sense of overwork.