Julia Brown
Staff Reporter
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Julia Brown covers the Yale Law School, Yale School of Management and other professional schools. She is a rising junior in Jonathan Edwards majoring in Economics & Mathematics and is originally from Princeton, New Jersey.
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JULIA BROWN & MADISON HAHAMY
Unsealed arrest warrant provides additional details on the murder of Kevin Jiang ENV ’22

The unsealed warrant reveals Qinxuan Pan was likely involved with other New Haven shootings and reveals new information about the night of Jiang’s murder.

June 13, 2021

A headshot of Pan
JULIA BROWN & ROSE HOROWITCH
Kymberly Pinder appointed Dean of the Yale School of Art

Pinder, a scholar of race, representation and murals, will assume the position on July 1.

June 5, 2021

Pinder smiles in a headshot
JULIA BROWN & ROSE HOROWITCH
Yale confers 3,395 degrees at 320th Commencement

Yale College graduates marched onto Old Campus to receive their degrees, while family and friends watched the ceremony online. In a separate address, Salovey spoke to the gifts teachers give and to how the graduates could repay their educators.

May 24, 2021

Yale College grads gather on Old Campus
JULIA BROWN & MADISON HAHAMY
Qinxuan Pan arrested for murder of Kevin Jiang

Qinxuan Pan, a graduate student at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, was arrested in Alabama Friday morning for the murder of Kevin Jiang ENV ’22.

May 14, 2021

A headshot of Pan
JULIA BROWN
YLS program helps New Haven residents become lawyers

Twenty New Haven-area residents just completed the Access to Law School Program and received guided advice and mentorship as they navigate the law school admissions process.

May 7, 2021

An interior stairwell at YLS
JULIA BROWN
YLS veterans clinic finalizes court victory

The Veterans Legal Services Clinic received federal court approval last week for their settlement securing discharge status reviews for post-9/11 veterans.

May 4, 2021

JULIA BROWN & ADAM LEVINE
Petition demands removal of Yale-NUS Governing Board chair over ties to Myanmar army

Thousands of people have called for Kay Kuok Oon Kwong to be removed because of her business ties to the Myanmar army, which has killed hundreds and injured thousands since taking power in the country in a February coup.

April 29, 2021

JULIA BROWN
Birds continue striking windows across the University and New Haven

University and City officials explain the steps they are considering to prevent birds from crashing into windows, a ‘alarming’ ecological problem that requires immediate action.

April 28, 2021

Two dead birds found.
JULIA BROWN
YLS students call on Biden to revise policy to help climate-displaced migrants

Students and legal experts released a 90-page report proposing legislation to support Central American migrants who were displaced due to climate change.

April 27, 2021

JULIA BROWN & ALEX ORI
17 Yale affiliates named to Biden SCOTUS commission

On April 9, President Joe Biden issued an executive order creating the Presidential Commission on the Supreme Court of the United States, a 36-person group […]

April 22, 2021

A view of the Supreme Court in the evening.
JULIA BROWN & PHILIP MOUSAVIZADEH
SOM professor assembles special ‘crisis response’ CEO summit

On April 10, nearly 100 major chief executive officers participated in a special “pop up crisis response caucus” convened by Yale School of Management professor […]

April 18, 2021