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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With launch of Jackson School approaching, faculty question University’s direction

The Jackson Institute, currently slated to become the University’s 15th school, is a new foray for Yale. It does not fit squarely into the mold […]

Yale professor, New Haven official express optimism about Cardona nomination despite local criticism

Miguel Cardona, former Connecticut commissioner of education, earned support from both sides of the aisle in his Wednesday Senate confirmation hearing to become the next […]

Salovey: Yale will not rename Schwarzman Center despite criticism from faculty post-election

Stephen Schwarzman ’69, chief executive officer of Blackstone and loyal donor to former President Donald Trump and Yale, will soon formally have his name emblazoned […]

Elicker, Salovey split over Yale’s responsibility to resolve city budget crisis

As the wealth disparity between the University and its home city grows, New Haven Mayor Justin Elicker and University President Peter Salovey are locked in […]

Equity versus efficiency: Skirting state guidelines, Yale vaccinates all medical students regardless of patient contact

The University is using vaccines allocated by the state of Connecticut to immunize all medical students, even those removed from patient contact, in Phase 1a […]

Despite higher case counts, orange alert level unchanged since November

As students start the spring semester, local coronavirus infection rates are so high that they might have moved Yale to a red alert on its […]

FAS Senate and Provost hash out faculty buyout plan

Over the past few months, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences Senate and University Provost Scott Strobel have debated reforms to a faculty buyout plan […]

Higher COVID-19 case counts, variants and community guidelines: spring term begins with uncertainty

As the spring semester begins, Yale students and public health experts confront two chief unknowns: how virulent the coronavirus variants be and to what extent […]

Maggie Thomas ENV ’15 forgoes Corporation bid for White House role

Maggie Thomas ENV ’15 has withdrawn her name from the ballot for the Yale Corporation election after accepting a position in the White House. Last […]

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Yale may receive millions from new COVID-19 bill

University administrators are grappling with whether to apply for $4.7 million in government aid through the new coronavirus relief package, which would provide support to […]

YNHHS COVID-19 vaccine rollout strategy confronts logistical hurdles, vaccine hesitancy

Despite high rates of effectiveness for both the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines, thousands of Yale New Haven Health System employees have not seized their […]