Paloma Vigil
Staff Reporter
Paloma Vigil is the Arts Editor for the Yale Daily News. She previously served as a DEI co-chair and staff reporter for the University and Sports desks. Past coverage includes religious life, Yale College Council, sailing and gymnastics. Originally from Miami, she is a junior in Pauli Murray College majoring in Psychology and Political Science.
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SWIM AND DIVE: Divers to head into winter nationals ahead of training trip

Yale divers prepare to head into the 2022 winter nationals in two weeks while the rest of the team is training to face Ivy League competitors.

THE GAME: Yale middle linebacker Hamilton Moore on bridging the gap

The News spoke to Yale football’s middle linebacker about learning to take charge of his squad’s communication.

Student groups celebrate Dia de Los Muertos with “Amor Eterno” showcase

¡Oye! Spoken Word, Ballet Folklórico Mexicano and MEChA held two poetry and dance performances to celebrate the holiday.

Yale sailors become Match race national champions for second year in a row

A team of four Yale sailors won the 2022 ICSA match race championship this past weekend for the second-straight year.

SWIMMING AND DIVING: Bulldogs make a splash at season opener

The Yale swim and dive team took home victories against the University of Massachusetts and Brown in their first two meets this past weekend.

Sailors close out dinghy season in a breeze

Sailors won the New England Conference Championship as the fall season comes to an end.

Pauli Murray pumpkin patch proves powerful

Pauli Murray College has shown its strong community through its very own home-grown pumpkin patch.

SAILING: Bulldogs finish third in Atlantic Coast Championship bid

The Bulldogs qualified for and competed at the coed ACC championship, where they earned a third place finish. They also sailed the Charles River once more to compete in the Oberg Trophy event.

Students describe classroom accessibility in light of Yale’s mask-optional policy

The News spoke to 8 students about experiences with classroom accessibility in the three weeks since Yale implemented a mask-optional policy in all campus spaces.

¿Latinx, Latine, Hispanic — Que?

The terminology used to describe people of Latin American or Hispanic descent has become increasingly confusing for people in the Latinx community and others alike. 

Welcome to the Lifting Up Latinx Identity special issue!

We are thrilled to showcase content centered on Latinx members of our community — including profiles, spoken word poetry, photography and illustrations.