Josie Reich
Staff Reporter
Josie Reich covers the president's office. She previously reported on admissions and financial aid. Originally from Washington, DC, she is a junior in Davenport College majoring in American Studies.
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McInnis abstains from election statement, breaking from Salovey

One week after McInnis advised University leaders to refrain from using institutional voice, the first contrast between her and Salovey’s administrations on issuing statements emerged.

Yalies cast New Haven ballots after absentee voting issues

Yale Votes helped facilitate New Haven voting for Yalies who chose to vote in Connecticut or who could not vote in their home states.

Yale failed to discipline antisemitic conduct, alleges House committee

The committee released a report that criticizes Yale for failing to “hold students accountable for antisemitic conduct” and reveals the academic penalties dealt to dozens of protesters.

Charges dismissed against 27 arrested student protesters, 13 to continue legal battle

Pro-Palestinian students charged with criminal trespassing for last spring’s encampment appeared in court this morning, most agreeing to pay $90 fines for a simple trespassing infraction in exchange for their misdemeanor charges being dropped.

Yale leaders advised to refrain from statements on issues of public significance

A report from Yale’s Committee on Institutional Voice, adopted in full by University President Maurie McInnis, advises that Yale leaders, including heads of academic departments and programs, largely refrain from commenting on topics of public importance.

ANALYSIS: How the 2024 election could affect Yale’s federal research funding

Yale relies on around a billion dollars in annual federal research funding. Experts say the funding levels are likely to stay constant, regardless of the election outcomes, but research priorities could shift.

Yale receives $1 million donation for Buddhist Studies

During a trip to the United States, leaders from the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism made a historic donation to advance the study of Korean Buddhism at Yale.

McInnis lacks unique academic vision

While she works to develop a vision, President Maurie McInnis will listen to stakeholders and advance the University’s existing science and engineering projects.

At listening sessions, students largely oppose neutrality, faculty split on the issue

A committee of seven faculty members held ten listening sessions to hear input on when the University should speak as an institution.

Yale Corporation convenes, trustee meets pro-divestment students

A Yale Corporation trustee met with three pro-Palestinian students, who presented a proposal for the University to disclose its investments in military weapons manufacturing, to which the trustee did not commit.

Yale Planetary Solutions hosts climate summit in NYC

For the first time, Yale Planetary Solutions is hosting four days of events as part of Climate Week NYC.