Yale Daily News

Crammed into pews and lined up against the walls, members of the Yale community filled Battell Chapel past its 1,100-person capacity on Wednesday evening for “A Moment of Crisis: Race at Yale Teach-In,” a forum dedicated to educating the community about the issues faced by people of color at Yale.

November 12, 2015

The Yale Political Union held a debate Tuesday night on the topic of affirmative action, amidst ongoing campus discussions about race and the status of students of color on campus.

November 11, 2015

For the over 1,000 students who attended the March of Resilience Monday, normal academic life ground to a halt: classes, sections and even midterms were canceled or skipped, with or without dean’s excuses.

November 11, 2015

With the multicolored messages from last Thursday’s chalking event still visible on the pavement, students and supporters gathered once again on Cross Campus yesterday to stand in solidarity after a week of impassioned discussions about race at Yale.

November 10, 2015

After a comment made during conference on free speech was posted on the Facebook group “Overheard at Yale” this afternoon, over 100 students gathered around Linsly-Chittenden Hall to voice their anger.

November 9, 2015

Following allegations of racial discrimination at a Sigma Alpha Epsilon party held Oct. 30, Dwight Hall has withdrawn its endorsement of the “Movember” campaign and cut ties with all fraternities on campus for the remainder of the semester.

November 9, 2015

Surrounded by a sea of upturned faces and fighting back tears, Yale College Dean Jonathan Holloway stood on the Women’s Table Thursday afternoon before a crowd of more than 200 students to break the administration’s silence on allegations of racial discrimination that shook campus this week.

November 6, 2015

Around 100 students gathered in the courtyard of Silliman College to confront Silliman Master Nicholas Christakis about a Friday email sent by his wife, Associate Master Erika Christakis.

November 5, 2015

On the first floor of the East Asian Languages building at 432 Temple St., Director of LGBTQ Resources Maria Trumpler, Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences Tamar Gendler and the University’s Chief Diversity Officer Debbie Stanley-McAulay gathered Wednesday to cut a rainbow-colored ribbon in celebration of a recent project to put up gender-neutral restroom signs in 23 Yale buildings.

November 5, 2015

Sex and Sexuality Week — previously known as Sex Week — returned to campus after a two-year hiatus. The 18 events over the course of the week focused on topics ranging from relationships to sex toys to help foster a more positive sexual climate on campus.

November 3, 2015

In the days since University President Peter Salovey announced a series of revisions to the formal procedures of the University-Wide Committee on Sexual Misconduct, members of the Yale Community have begun theorizing why certain modifications to the procedures were made, and questioning the reasoning behind them.

October 30, 2015