Miranda Wollen
Staff Reporter
Miranda.Wollen@yale.edu
Miranda Wollen covers Faculty and Academics for the News; she also writes very silly pieces for the WKND. She is a sophomore in Silliman College double majoring in English and Classics.
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MIRANDA WOLLEN
UP CLOSE: When graduate student-adviser relationships go awry

Advisers are graduate students’ lifelines at Yale: they provide guidance in academic and professional matters and boost students into their postgrad lives. But when these relationships turn sour, few resources exist for graduate students to equitably resolve faculty conflicts.

April 28, 2023

MIRANDA WOLLEN & NATHANIEL ROSENBERG
Lupe Fiasco named Saybrook Associate Fellow

The Grammy-winning rapper, singer, record producer and entrepreneur will become a member of Saybrook’s Fellowship program.

April 27, 2023

SARAH COOK & MIRANDA WOLLEN
Film students express frustration over decrease in CPA funding

The maximum amount students can be awarded has been decreased to $500 for most projects that are not student theses.

April 20, 2023

MIRANDA WOLLEN
Working group reports on FAS’s treatment of instructional faculty

A coalition of faculty and administrative members released a report through the FAS Dean’s Office on Yale’s treatment of instructional faculty.

April 19, 2023

MIRANDA WOLLEN & MADDY CORSON
Students advocate for official disability studies program

Across the University, students and staff are pushing for the creation of an official department and research center dedicated to the discipline of disability studies.

April 16, 2023

MIRANDA WOLLEN & JANE PARK
Tracy K. Smith delivers 2023 Foundational Course Lecture

In continuation of a new Yale English tradition, the former U.S. Poet Laureate read a number of her poems on Tuesday evening.

April 13, 2023

MIRANDA WOLLEN
Yale to offer first Indigenous language course in fall 2023

With the advent of a new Cherokee lecture course, Yale will introduce the first Native American language class which can satisfy the college’s language requirement.

April 12, 2023

MIRANDA WOLLEN
Branford College hosts TV writer Michael Koman for tea

On Thursday night, Branford students and comedy fans gathered in the residential college’s common room to hear writer and comedian Michael Koman discuss his writing process, his creative fears and his favorite “Nathan for You” scenes.

April 11, 2023

MIRANDA WOLLEN
Dragomir Radev, computer science professor and AI expert, dies at 54

The world-renowned researcher and popular computer science professor, described as tireless and compassionate, taught some of the department’s most popular courses on artificial intelligence and natural language processing.

April 4, 2023

SARAH COOK & MIRANDA WOLLEN
University orders student groups out of 305 Crown Street space

A number of on-campus organizations have raised concerns after a Thursday memo asked them to vacate 305 Crown Street, the building where 15 groups are currently housed.

April 4, 2023

MIRANDA WOLLEN
Jordan Peccia announced as Head of Benjamin Franklin College

Charles Bailyn will step down this summer after six years as Head of College, leaving Peccia to fill the role.

March 31, 2023