Isaac Yu
Staff Reporter
@isaacyu_ | isaac.yu@yale.edu
Isaac Yu was the News' managing editor. He covered transportation and faculty as a reporter and laid out the front page of the weekly print edition. He co-founded the News' Audience desk, which oversees social media and the newsletter. He was a leader of the News' Asian American and low-income affinity groups. Hailing from Garland, Texas, Isaac is a Berkeley College junior majoring in American Studies.
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ISAAC YU
Project Fresh Start helps participants navigate the pardon process

Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, a project run by the city of New Haven’s Prison Reentry Department is continuing to provide resources for formerly incarcerated residents […]

October 1, 2020

ISAAC YU, ÁNGELA PÉREZ & ROSE HOROWITCH
New Haven residents protest for environmental justice

Over 100 protestors gathered at the corner of Church and Chapel Streets Friday afternoon to demand greater city cooperation on environmental justice issues and a […]

September 28, 2020

LUKAS NEL, OWEN TUCKER-SMITH & ISAAC YU
Members of the Yale medical school protest for Black Lives Matter

Over 100 people congregated at the Sterling Hall of Medicine at the Yale School of Medicine on Thursday afternoon, protesting Wednesday’s announcement that no officers […]

September 25, 2020

ISAAC YU
Poynter Fellow speaks on gender violence in Chile

On Wednesday afternoon, Chilean journalist and 2012 Yale World Fellow Paula Escobar Chavarría gave a virtual Poynter Fellowship talk on gender violence in her home […]

September 24, 2020

ZAPORAH PRICE & ISAAC YU
Board of Alders designates Italian Heritage Day

On Monday night, the Board of Alders met to discuss concerns over the Board of Education’s redesignation of Columbus Day as Indigenous People’s Day and […]

September 23, 2020