Lucy Hodgman
Staff Reporter
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Lucy Hodgman is the editor-in-chief and president of the News. She previously covered student life and the Yale College Council. Originally from Brooklyn, New York, she is a junior in Grace Hopper majoring in English.
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Yale Capital Campaign launch alters Commons service for three days

Students’ dining routines were disrupted this week after preparations for a Yale Capital Campaign launch event in the Schwarzman Center resulted in adjusted service to […]

September 30, 2021

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Yale College Council reports record high interest in fall elections

The Yale College Council, or YCC, reported a record number of students running for representative positions during its fall election, which was held between Sept. […]

September 28, 2021

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Senators and first-year representatives elected to YCC

After an election fraught with technical issues and campaign guideline violations, the Yale College Council on Saturday announced the winners of the First Year Class […]

September 27, 2021

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Residential college councils hope to foster community, bridge class year divide

With greater potential for in-person events, Yale’s 14 residential college councils are hoping to unify students whose college experiences were disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

September 17, 2021

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YCC sets policy agenda for transition back to in-person school

Amid changing COVID-19 restrictions, the Yale College Council is setting its policy agenda for the 2020-21 academic year.

September 9, 2021

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YCC focuses on financial aid reform and student mental health in 2020-2021 academic year

The 2020-2021 academic year saw the election of two new presidential administrations for the Yale College Council, as well as a renewed advocacy for first-generation, […]

May 31, 2021

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Yale eliminates spring break, introduces break days for 2021 spring term

On Oct. 6, 2020, administrators announced their plans for a modified spring term schedule as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, delaying the start of […]

May 31, 2021

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Class of 2021 admitted to Yale College

2,272 students were accepted to Yale’s class of 2021 out of a record-breaking applicant pool of 32,900, becoming Yale’s then-largest first-year class to date.  The […]

May 23, 2021

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Yale fraternities undergo upheaval

Renewed discussion of sexual harassment and assault connected to Yale’s Greek life has prompted University representatives, student advocacy groups and some of Yale’s fraternities to […]

May 23, 2021

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All Ivy League student body presidents sign resolution calling for fossil fuel divestment

On April 22, all eight Ivy League student body presidents signed a joint resolution calling on Ivy League institutions to cut all financial ties with fossil fuel companies.

May 4, 2021

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Bayan Galal ’23 and Zoe Hsu ’24 elected YCC President and Vice President

Bayan Galal ’23 and Zoe Hsu ’24 were elected YCC President and Vice-President, respectively, in elections that took place on April 29 and 30.

May 1, 2021