Finnegan Schick
Staff Reporter
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Elm City launches initiatives to become more bike-friendly

Although driving is still the preferred way to travel between home and work in New Haven, the city’s Department of Transportation, Traffic and Parking is hoping to incentivize residents to use alternative forms of transportation.

Hundreds protest unemployment in the Elm City

Over 1,000 New Haven workers stood on the steps of City Hall on Thursday, calling for more employment opportunities in the city.

GESO stages protest in front of Warner House

After a year of grievances, petitions and failed negotiations, the Graduate Employees and Students Organization took to the streets one last time on Tuesday before the before summer.

GSA asks for student resource replacement

As the Hall of Graduate Studies transitions in 2017 from a graduate student space to a center for the humanities, graduate student leaders are calling the University to support student life and programming.

PWG to open for longer hours

Starting in the fall, Payne Whitney Gymnasium will be open for 106 hours per week, up from the current 92 hours.

GESO presents grievances to Warner House

Nearly two weeks after presenting a list of grievances to University administrators, the Graduate Employees and Students Organization took to the steps of Warner House a second time on Wednesday to address gender and racial inequities at the graduate school.

Members of Congress scrutinize campaign finance

After seeing success in raising money for their own election campaigns, two members of Congress came to campus to rethink campaign finance.

Brenzel to advise Salovey as research associate

Even after he steps down from his role as master of Timothy Dwight College, Jeffrey Brenzel will remain a member of the Yale community next year, working part-time for University President Peter Salovey.

Inspire Yale event draws hundreds

Hundreds of students from each of Yale’s graduate and professional schools sat in crowded Edward P. Evans Hall on Thursday as 16 professors showcased their research and fields of study.

McDougal Center to relocate during HGS renovations

During the renovation of the Hall of Graduate Studies, the current location of the McDougal Center will be temporarily closed down.

Overtime spending drops in city police, fire departments

The New Haven Fire and Police Departments are spending less money on overtime pay thanks to new staff increases.