STUDENT LIFE
TRISTAN HERNANDEZ & BEN RAAB
University administrator allows student to take down banner naming killed Palestinians, admits ‘administrative errors’ 

After receiving permission from Pilar Montalvo, assistant vice president for university life, a student took down a banner that listed the names of thousands of Palestinians killed in Gaza during the Israel-Hamas war. Montalvo told the News there were “administrative errors” made in allowing the poster to go up and in authorizing the student to take it down.

December 4, 2023

SOPHIE SONNENFELD
Beraki aims to “redefine” Yale during term as YCC president

Council members have expressed optimism about working with YCC President Leleda Beraki to follow through on policies proposed in her campaign.

August 30, 2022

SOPHIE SONNENFELD
High turnover, low turnout, as YCC burns out

The class of 2026 is inheriting a strained college council with high senator turnover and record-low voter turnout.

May 30, 2022

SARAH COOK
Mental health services expanded amid continued frustrations

As demand for mental health services at Yale has increased, limited infrastructural expansions have been met by continued student frustration.

May 27, 2022

TIGERLILY HOPSON
Student income contribution scrapped, but FGLI students say community lacks cohesion

In the past year, significant developments have been made to expand financial aid, yet FGLI students continue to face struggles and search for community.

May 27, 2022

BRIAN ZHANG
Greek life bounces back with soaring interest and promise of cultural changes

The last two years have seen significant institutional changes for the University’s Greek life organizations.

May 27, 2022

WILLIAM PORAYOUW
Yale admissions rate falls to record 4.46 percent

In a historic year for admissions, Yale has continued to adapt to changing circumstances surrounding its admissions strategy and policy.

May 27, 2022