Rose Horowitch
Staff Reporter
Rose Horowitch covers Woodbridge Hall. She previously covered sustainability and the University's COVID-19 response. She is a sophomore in Davenport College majoring in history.
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Republican representatives ask that Salovey testifies on Yale’s admissions practices

A group of four Republican representatives have called for University President Peter Salovey to testify on Yale’s admissions practices before a House of Representatives subcommittee. […]

A photo of the four republican representatives who signed the letter
Updated state guidance makes spring semester vaccinations likely for all Yale students

Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont announced on Monday that state residents aged 16 and older could be eligible for the coronavirus vaccine starting April 5, accelerating […]

A medical professional wearing gloves fills a syringe with a COVID-19 vaccine dose.
Yale to hold in-person commencement without guests

The University will host an in-person Commencement celebration on or around May 24 but will prohibit guests from coming to campus, University President Peter Salovey […]

The Class of 2019 celebrates their Commencement on Old Campus.
Yale experts criticize Lamont’s plans to loosen COVID-19 restrictions, citing rise of variants

Gov. Ned Lamont plans to loosen COVID-19 restrictions in the coming weeks, drawing criticism from some Yale public health experts who say that the state […]

Ariel view of New Haven.
Engineers design strategic plan to boost Yale’s program

Yale’s School of Engineering and Applied Science is completing a strategic plan for the coming years, creating a roadmap for the school that is smaller […]

Two months into his tenure, how will Biden’s new policies impact Yale?

After four years of the Trump administration’s hostility towards private universities, the first months of Joe Biden’s presidency have left Yale administrators hopeful about the […]

Deans emphasize sciences, social science in trustee meeting

During the most recent meeting of the Yale Corporation, the University’s highest governing body, deans updated the trustees on the progress around the science priorities […]

Administrators weigh commencement options ahead of announcement

University administrators aim to unveil plans for commencement by the end of the month, deciding whether seniors can cap off their four years in their […]

Working group investigating Yale’s ties to racism, slavery presents initial findings

Yale students, professors and community leaders convened Thursday to share initial findings from the working group exploring the University’s ties to racism and slavery. Six […]

Yale could vaccinate all students by end of term if J&J vaccine authorized for emergency use and state timetable holds true

On Monday, Gov. Ned Lamont announced an updated schedule for statewide vaccinations guided by age-based eligibility, under which Yale could theoretically begin vaccinating students on […]

South African coronavirus variant detected, UK variant spreading in Connecticut

On Feb. 15, less than a month after the United Kingdom coronavirus variant was detected in Connecticut, Gov. Ned Lamont announced the state’s first COVID-19 […]