Maya Weldon-Lagrimas
Staff Reporter
maya.weldon-lagrimas@yale.edu | maya.weldon-lagrimas@yale.edu
Maya Weldon-Lagrimas currently serves as an editor for YTV, the video journalism desk of the Yale Daily News. She previously served as a staff reporter for YTV and WKND. Originally from the Stockton, California she is a sophomore in Benjamin Franklin College majoring in History and Art.
Author Archive
MAX STERNLICHT, MAYA WELDON-LAGRIMAS & ETHAN DODD
Ted Cruz visits Yale to speak on free speech

In a live recording of his podcast Verdict, Ted Cruz and his co-host Michael Knowles spoke about freedom of speech and intellectual discourse on college […]

April 13, 2022

MAYA WELDON-LAGRIMAS
Yale students organize rally in support of Ukraine

February 28, 2022

THE YALE DAILY NEWS, MAYA WELDON-LAGRIMAS, ETHAN DODD & PIPER JACKMAN
Yale Students Go On Blind Dates

On Valentines Day weekend eight Yale students were coupled into four pairs for a filmed, blind date hosted by the WKND desk of the YDN. […]

February 16, 2022

MAYA WELDON-LAGRIMAS
From Seven Sister Schools to Sexting: A History of Love, Sex and Dating at Yale

Mildred, Maude and Mabel Were sitting at a table Down at the Taft Hotel   Working on a plan to Catch themselves a man to […]

February 11, 2022

MAYA WELDON-LAGRIMAS
Students weigh in on navigating mental health at Yale under “immense pressure”

Yale students discuss how they manage their mental health while at Yale.

November 9, 2021

THE YALE DAILY NEWS, MAX STERNLICHT & MAYA WELDON-LAGRIMAS
“Not About Kyle” premiers this weekend as the first live Dramat performance since March 2020

“Not About Kyle” written by Ann Zhang ’24 and directed by Samantha Fischer ’24 premiered recently as the first live Dramat performance since March 2020.

October 10, 2021

THE YALE DAILY NEWS & MAYA WELDON-LAGRIMAS
Cheers to the WKND: Plague Penicillin

This week’s WKND recipe is Plague Penicillin. Intended to cure the Yale Plague, or the Yague! You must be 21 years of age or older […]

October 8, 2021

MAYA WELDON-LAGRIMAS & YEJI KIM
Meet Yale’s Newest Social Club: The Council of Davids

How 42 Yalies sharing the same first name bonded over an undeliverable package.

October 1, 2021

MAYA WELDON-LAGRIMAS & YEJI KIM
Climate activists call for Yale and New Haven to act at youth-led rally

On Friday, the youth-led New Haven Climate Movement hosted a rally to push Yale and New Haven City officials to take larger actions in the […]

September 27, 2021

MAYA WELDON-LAGRIMAS
Body-ody-ody-ody-ody-ody-ody

Real hot girl shit. Or at least that’s what we told ourselves. It was our mantra as we prepared for a year where we could […]

September 16, 2021

THE YALE DAILY NEWS & MAYA WELDON-LAGRIMAS
YTV Profiles: Artist and Yale undergraduate Matt Herriot ‘23 dedicates gap semester to painting

Matt Herriot ‘22 describes how he used his gap semester to paint his home environment. YTV’s Maya Weldon-Lagrimas ‘23 reports.

May 6, 2021