Finnegan Schick
Staff Reporter
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Long-awaited Q Bridge reopens, ahead of schedule

To the delight of commuters across the city and the state, the long-awaited Q Bridge is complete — and eight months ahead of schedule to boot.

Claire’s, at 40, offers model for small businesses

Over cupcakes and lemonade, Claire’s Corner Copia celebrated its 40 years in business as a unique local establishment and a model for the dynamic New Haven restaurant industry.

Schwarzman Center to reimagine little-known spaces

In conversations about the new Schwarzman Center, Yale administrators and students are coming to a consensus on how to best utilize the space: Small, currently unused rooms on the first, second and third floors of Commons should be for students, not storage.

Fox News interview on #BlackLivesMatter activist draws controversy

When Aryssa Damron ’18 took a seat across from conservative Fox News pundit Tucker Carlson in a New York television studio on Saturday morning, she had no delusions about the backlash she would get from Yale students back on campus.

Multicultural party brings Yale, Elm City together

In the shadow of Kline Biology Tower on Sunday, Yale’s seven affinity groups partnered with local businesses to promote diversity at Yale and in the broader New Haven community.

Ward 22 alder pushing social media ahead of November election

As the Democratic Ward 1 candidates vie for freshman support in the build-up to the primary next Wednesday, Ward 22 Alder Jeanette Morrison is elevating her social media presence.

Protesters interrupt Ashcroft debate

Ashcroft’s speech highlighted the difference between liberty and democracy in government.

New app streamlines events

Ublend has connected 1,130 Yalies with 144 student groups since founder Azzah Hyder ’16 brought it to campus in August.

New grad dorms on Elm Street to displace Broadway parking

Finding a place to park is challenging enough for people who work in the Broadway shopping district, but when Yale’s newly approved 73-foot-tall apartment building fills one of the area’s only available lots, parking may become even harder.

Program brings Puerto Rican med students to Yale

A new cooperative research agreement between Yale and the University of Puerto Rico has enabled Puerto Rican students of medicine to study in New Haven.

Graduate students envision options for Schwarzman Center

With plans for the Schwarzman Center still in their early stages, graduate students have expressed hope that the center will include a late-night study space and an on-campus pub.