William Porayouw
Staff Reporter
@willporayouw | william.porayouw@yale.edu
William Porayouw covered Woodbridge Hall for the News and previously reported on international strategy at Yale. Originally from Redlands, California, he is an economics and global affairs major in Davenport College.
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DOJ announces end of Trump-era China Initiative

Yale advocates who organized a faculty letter in protest of the government’s anti-spy campaign expressed cautious optimism.

February 25, 2022

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Yale launches new Inclusion Economics initiative

The initiative, which serves as a collaboration between the Economic Growth Center and the Yale MacMillan Center, will work to address inequality in developing countries.

February 25, 2022

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Yale looks to India and South Asia as global research expands

As research initiatives expand across Yale, University researchers look to India and South Asia to solve pressing global issues.

February 17, 2022

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Yale researchers work with UNICEF and Facebook to counter vaccine misinformation

Researchers at the Yale Institute for Global Health partnered with UNICEF and Facebook to counter misinformation in countries with low vaccination rates.

February 13, 2022

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Yale hosts international seminar series addressing refugees and forced displacement

Tuesday’s event on the Syrian refugee crisis marks the start of the 10th seminar series for the Yale Program on Refugees, Forced Displacement and Humanitarian Responses.

February 4, 2022

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Yale bars students from study abroad programs as Omicron cases spiked internationally

Students reflect on last minute cancellations for programs managed by the Center for International and Professional Experience.

January 26, 2022

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Retiring House Budget Committee Chair Rep. John Yarmuth ’69 discusses Yale, politics and his legacy

Following his retirement announcement, Kentucky Congressman Rep. Yarmuth ’69 revealed details on his life at and after Yale.

December 3, 2021

WILLIAM PORAYOUW
Yale hosts Ethiopia conference amid social media controversy, disinvites speaker

Ethiopia expert Professor Ann Fitz-Gerald removed from Macmillan Center event moderated by CNN reporter Nima Elbagir, sparks social media backlash.

November 21, 2021

WILLIAM PORAYOUW
Two Yale professors host ‘Health & Veritas’ podcast

Physician-professors Dr. Howard Forman and Dr. Harlan Krumholz establish podcast to discuss breakthroughs in healthcare

November 17, 2021

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Board of Alders approves Fusco Plan for Long Wharf

Zoning change for Long Wharf passes unanimously in Monday’s meeting

November 17, 2021

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Volunteers distribute care packages to unhoused population in New Haven

Yale Postdoctoral research fellow Nour Al-muhtasib partners with local New Haven organization DESK to provide care packages for unhoused population.

November 16, 2021