Josie Reich
Staff Reporter
Josie Reich covers Admissions, Financial Aid & Alumni for the News. Originally from Washington, DC, she is a sophomore in Davenport College majoring in American Studies.
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North Korean human rights advocate gives talk on her journey from elite to defector

North Korean defector Seohyun Lee visited Yale to tell the story of how she came to America and of how she advocates for increased awareness of human rights violations in her home country.

Student safety concerns, social tensions swirl as Israel-Hamas war continues

At several Ivy League universities and across the country, the Israel-Hamas war has generated tensions and unrest. The News spoke with eight Yale students affected by the war about their concerns for their safety as well as their emotional well-being.

Local designer turns traffic island into runway along Broadway

Designer Neville Wisdom and shop apprentice Dwayne Moore featured their latest collection in a fashion show this weekend.

New Haven high school students protest greenhouse gas emissions

New Haven Mayor Justin Elicker designated a Climate Action Day before students marched to City Hall for climate action.

Incumbents sweep Hamden Democratic primary amid low statewide voter turnout

With a scarce showing at the polls, first-term mayor Lauren Garrett defeated challenger Walter Morton in an election focused on high taxes.

Hamden mayoral candidates differentiate themselves on economic policy ahead of Democratic primary

Hamden Democratic mayoral candidates adopt platforms reflecting growing concerns over Hamden’s high taxes.