Olivia Tucker
Staff Reporter
@oliviahtucker | olivia.tucker@yale.edu
Olivia Tucker covered student policy & affairs as a beat reporter in 2021-22. She previously served as an associate editor of the Yale Daily News Magazine and covered gender equity and diversity. Originally from the San Francisco Bay Area, she is a senior in Davenport College majoring in English.
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OLIVIA TUCKER
Sandy Hook lawsuit concludes

Earlier this month, Wisconsin jury ordered a Sandy Hook conspiracy theorist to pay $450,000 in compensatory damages to a victim’s father, citing defamatory claims made […]

October 31, 2019

OLIVIA TUCKER & WARUGURU KIBUGA
Report shows increase in voter turnout

A September report from the National Study of Learning, Voting and Engagement revealed that the University-wide voter turnout saw a dramatic increase between the 2014 […]

October 15, 2019

MARGARET HEDEMAN & OLIVIA TUCKER
VOLLEYBALL: Bulldogs split weekend against Penn and Princeton

The Yale women’s volleyball team secured another win before suffering their first Ivy League loss of the season this weekend. Exhibiting mixed performances, the Bulldogs […]

October 14, 2019

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OLIVIA TUCKER & MARGARET HEDEMAN
WOMEN’S VOLLEYBALL: Yale looks to pummel Penn, Princeton

The Yale volleyball team will seek to maintain its current seven-game win streak and undefeated conference record in games against Penn and Princeton this weekend. […]

October 11, 2019

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OLIVIA TUCKER & JULIA BIALEK
Comey speaks on election interference

On Tuesday morning, a woman approached former Federal Bureau of Investigations Director James Comey in the Yale Law School and said, “You’re a s—thead! Thanks, […]

October 9, 2019

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OLIVIA TUCKER
Graduate school alumni receive Cross medals

Recipients of the 2019 Wilbur Lucius Cross Medals for Alumni Achievement gave lectures on their research ranging from anti-cancer immunity to dead shell assemblages on […]

October 9, 2019

MARGARET HEDEMAN & OLIVIA TUCKER
Arnautou nominated for the Senior CLASS Award

Setter Franny Arnautou ’20 was recently nominated for the 2019 Senior CLASS Award in NCAA Division I women’s volleyball, making the list as the only […]

October 9, 2019

OLIVIA TUCKER
Internship recruiting season picks up

Even with midterm season in full swing, many upper-level students are spending hours navigating the process of recruitment for summer internships and post-graduation jobs. Upper-level […]

October 8, 2019

MARGARET HEDEMAN & OLIVIA TUCKER
VOLLEYBALL: Yale dominates Harvard, Dartmouth

The Yale volleyball team knocked out competitive Ancient Eight foes Harvard and Dartmouth this past weekend, scoring wins that will help the Elis repeat its […]

October 7, 2019

MARGARET HEDEMAN & OLIVIA TUCKER
VOLLEYBALL: Elis look to extend win streak to seven

Stepping back on its home court fresh after a win against Brown last weekend, the Yale volleyball team seeks to defeat two more Ivy foes […]

October 4, 2019

OLIVIA TUCKER & MARGARET HEDEMAN
VOLLEYBALL: First year thrives under spotlight

As the first Yale volleyball recruit from New England since 2012, Maile Somera ’23 has already proved herself a worthy competitor and invaluable contributor for […]

October 2, 2019