Yale Daily News

First and foremost, our Yale education teaches us to critique. Rarely has it taught me to defend. When we participate in section, praise is given […]

September 24, 2019

I had never taken an art history course, so I decided to cross it off my bucket list. My professor began the class by discussing […]

September 19, 2019

The first thing I did when I returned to campus was check out some books of my own choosing to read for pleasure before school […]

September 11, 2019

I hate pickles, but I kept a pickle jar on my kitchen counter this summer. (Don’t worry, I washed it.) One of my friends started […]

August 28, 2019

Editors’ Note: This piece originally appeared in the 2019 First Year Issue, published on August 2, 2019. As I packed up my things in my […]

August 9, 2019

The first few times that I came home from college during my first year, the question I was asked immediately after “How’s school?” was, “Well, […]

April 17, 2019

We were having coffee, two women bursting with strong opinions and an ambition for change. As we professed our dreams to be leaders of political […]

April 3, 2019

With junior spring comes a flurry of dreaded questions that are all too familiar to upper-level students. “Where are you working this summer? Do you […]

March 5, 2019

Many of us may remember the colorful posters and banners that lined our elementary school classrooms, decorated with big block letters that wrote “READ” or […]

February 20, 2019

One of my New Year’s resolutions for 2018 was to say what I meant. No more beating around the bush — what I had to […]

February 6, 2019

Quite honestly, I’m not a fan of the new year. I’m not really a fan of resolutions, either. The hype was always anticlimactic, the resolutions […]

January 23, 2019