Valerie Pavilonis
Staff Reporter
valerie.pavilonis@yale.edu
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VALERIE PAVILONIS
Yale cancels on-campus May commencement

University President Peter Salovey announced in a University-wide email on Wednesday afternoon that the 2020 commencement exercises, previously scheduled for May, will no longer occur […]

March 25, 2020

The Class of 2019 celebrates their Commencement on Old Campus.
VALERIE PAVILONIS
Doctors sue anesthesiology professor for alleged sexual misconduct

Six doctors working in the Yale Department of Anesthesiology sued professor Manuel Fontes — who was promoted to lead inclusion and diversity efforts within the […]

March 21, 2020

VALERIE PAVILONIS
ANALYSIS: Students scramble as Yale updates coronavirus policies

As undergraduates scrambled to find accommodations away from campus this past week, changing guidelines from administrators led to confusion about who is eligible to stay […]

March 17, 2020

MATT KRISTOFFERSEN & VALERIE PAVILONIS
Classes to take place online for rest of spring semester, students not to return to campus due to COVID-19 outbreak

In a community-wide email sent Saturday night, University President Salovey announced that all classes — including final exams — will take place online for the […]

March 14, 2020

VALERIE PAVILONIS & MATT KRISTOFFERSEN
Classes to move online until April 5, students asked not to return from spring break

Amid the rapid spread of COVID-19 — the disease caused by the coronavirus — the University announced on Tuesday evening that classes will be held […]

March 10, 2020

MATT KRISTOFFERSEN & VALERIE PAVILONIS
Faculty say YSB fixes slow to come

Faculty members and students have lodged hundreds of complaints about facility shortcomings at the Yale Science Building — a $283 million investment that opened its […]

March 6, 2020

MACKENZIE HAWKINS & VALERIE PAVILONIS
Elicker criticizes Yale in budget press conference

While outlining proposed changes to the city’s budget at a press conference on Monday, Mayor Justin Elicker called on Yale and Yale New Haven Hospital […]

March 2, 2020

VALERIE PAVILONIS & MATT KRISTOFFERSEN
Judges rules to release clinical trial data

Two Yale Law School clinics celebrated after their successful legal battle pushed a federal judge to mandate the release of previously unreported clinical trial data […]

March 2, 2020

VALERIE PAVILONIS
Students protest facial recognition technology

Around five students flocked outside of 3 Prospect St. on Monday and called on University President Peter Salovey to publicly denounce the use of facial […]

March 2, 2020

VALERIE PAVILONIS
Salovey discusses graduate concerns with GSA

Yale’s alleged investments in Puerto Rican debt and a shortage of funds for conference travel topped the docket of Monday’s Graduate Student Assembly meeting, which […]

February 27, 2020

VALERIE PAVILONIS
ANALYSIS: Yale’s foreign funding

As the United States Department of Education investigates Yale for failing to report foreign funds between 2014 and 2017, Education Department data shows that international […]

February 25, 2020

Lucas Holter