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New Haven students stage walkouts to protest gun violence

Joining a nationwide demonstration, New Haven public school students walked out of their classrooms on Wednesday morning to protest gun violence. To mark the one-month […]

March 14, 2018

ASHNA GUPTA & BRITTON O'DALY

Haci pushes for swipes at local restaurants

Ward 1 Alder Hacibey Catalbasoglu ’19 has pitched the Yale administration on a new dining initiative that would give students the ability to use their Yale Dining lunch swipe at select New Haven restaurants once a week.

March 9, 2018

ISABEL BYSIEWICZ

City responds to DOJ suit against California

As the federal government continues to send warning signs to cities with so-called sanctuary status, local officials and activists are standing firm in their support […]

March 9, 2018

MAX GRAHAM

New Haven divests funds from Wells Fargo — but slowly

Protesters gathered outside City Hall last Thursday with a clear message for the Harp administration: quicken divestment from Wells Fargo. But according to city officials, […]

March 9, 2018

ANGELA XIAO

Developer to turn warehouse into artist apartments

Until 1959, a 130,000-square-foot factory complex in Wooster Square produced as many as three million clocks a year. But for the last few decades, the […]

March 9, 2018

ASHA PRIHAR

Students look to launch youth homeless shelter

Putting aside an ancient rivalry, a group of Yale students is working closely with the leadership of a shelter run by Harvard students for homeless […]

March 9, 2018

CAROLYN SACCO

#MeToo-inspired art exhibition tackles gender, violence

As Alicia Keys’ “Girl on Fire” played in the background, more than 100 people gathered on Thursday for the public reception of the art exhibition […]

March 9, 2018

RUIYAN WANG

Nonprofits push immigrant rights legislation

This legislative cycle, several nonprofit and activist organizations are launching a collective effort to protect the rights of immigrants across Connecticut by bolstering protections and […]

March 9, 2018

ISABEL BYSIEWICZ & CHRISTINA CARRAFIELL

New Haven contends with snowstorm

While Yale undergraduates enjoyed an afternoon without class on Wednesday, New Haven officials and emergency services were working to keep the Elm City operating.

March 8, 2018

NATHALIE BUSSEMAKER

Muley settles into new role

As the son of Puerto Rican parents growing up in the El Barrio section of Harlem, New York, Dakibu Muléy learned about the realities of […]

March 7, 2018

CONOR JOHNSON

Still no front runner in governor race

Several months into the heat of the Connecticut gubernatorial campaign, the picture of the race has shifted as politicos and business administrators continue to enter […]

March 7, 2018

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