Sarah Bruley
Staff Reporter
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YUPP tutors teach with rap

This spring, the Yale Undergraduate Prison Project has adopted innovative tutoring methods to engage inmates pursuing their GEDs.

Luther House expands service activities

This year, members of Dwight Hall are turning a 9-bedroom house on High Street, into a social justice-themed community.

Holder-Winfield wins senate seat

Gary Holder-Winfield won the special election for Mayor Toni Harp’s vacant state senate seat on Tuesday.

Dwight Hall tightens trip rules

Starting this month, Dwight Hall is holding a series of three discussions about volunteerism abroad in an effort to improve its spring break service trips.

Dems revive community service efforts

The Yale College Democrats are seeking to increase community service efforts after a nearly six-year hiatus from service activity.

College readiness program debuts

Higher Heights Youth Empowerment Programs, Inc. will launch the EXCEL Program—an initiative designed to put middle school students on a path to college.

City schools expand AP program

Despite increasing enrollment in Advanced Placement classes, almost 70 percent of students in the New Haven School District still fail their AP exams.

Day of serice draws grad students

On Monday morning, approximately 140 service-minded Yale students dispersed around New Haven to volunteer as part of Dwight Hall’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service.

Support still pouring into Newtown

The Newtown Public School District received a grant from the Department of Ed's School Emergency Response to Violence (SERV).

Panel discusses college readiness among New Haven students

On Wednesday evening, local residents concerned about New Haven education gathered in Dwight Hall for Yale’s third monthly exChange forum.

Potential for growth in New Haven retail

Last night, urban retail planner Bob Gibbs spoke to a crowd of about 30 New Haveners in The Bourse, a loft on Chapel St. Gibbs, […]