Jacob Hutt
Staff Columnist
Author Archive
HUTT: Truth in the news

All of us have heard the critiques: “The News are snakes! The News are trash people! #TeamSwensen!” The News has an image problem. And if […]

Interview with Nelson Pinos Gonzalez

Nelson Pinos has been seeking sanctuary at the First and Summerfield United Methodist Church in New Haven since he was ordered to leave the country […]

HUTT: Institutional racism

With the measured tone of a salesperson who stands their ground while a tantrum-throwing customer complains, Sarah Braasch looked Lolade Siyonbola straight in the eye […]

HUTT: Am I trapped?

When I first got to Yale, my immediate concern was finding another “Game of Thrones” nerd at the finale showing. Feeling at home was the […]

HUTT: Everybody wants to talk to me

I hate texting. There are days when I’d rather talk in front of 200 people than text one. Texting seems uniquely designed to prey on […]

HUTT: Do I have friends?

It was 1 a.m., and my roommate and I were brushing our teeth, getting ready for bed, as I replayed a mediocre Friday night in […]

HUTT: The opposite of hate

The agenda at the YPU read Resolved: Contain China. Who better to debate this topic than Professor Ann Lee of New York University, a known […]