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SIMISOLA FAGBEMI
Annual lecture honors three Black Muslim women leaders

On Saturday, Rutgers professor and anthropologist Donna Auston held a talk titled “If It Wasn’t For the Women: The Activist Legacies of Louise Little, Ella […]

February 24, 2021

MAI CHEN
Yale TikTok: A potential market for Gen-Z students

TikTok has become an increasingly popular social media outlet for many Yalies, with the top videos from Yale students averaging half a million views.   […]

February 24, 2021

The TikTok logo on a black background
LUCY HODGMAN
Dean’s Excuse expansion in effect for spring semester

Shortly before last semester’s finals period, the Yale College Council and the Yale College Dean’s Office finalized their expansion of the dean’s excuse to include […]

February 24, 2021

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ROSE HOROWITCH
Yale and New Haven to begin saliva testing mini-program in New Haven learning hubs after fall term obstacles

After a monthslong struggle, Yale researchers and New Haven officials are implementing a saliva testing program within some community spaces around the city, though not […]

February 24, 2021

A scientist with blue gloves working with vials.
JULIA BIALEK
COVID-19 transmission rates among undergraduates higher than same point last fall

In mid-January, Yale announced a monthlong arrival quarantine consisting of three distinct phases for undergraduates enrolled in residence as a means of containing COVID-19 spread […]

February 24, 2021

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EMILY TIAN & AMRE PROMAN
Bass Library, closed for flooding, expected to reopen March 1

Bass Library is expected to reopen to students in the coming week following a monthlong closure due to flooding. On Jan. 29, a frozen sprinkler […]

February 23, 2021

MADISON HAHAMY
‘Even when it’s successful, the process takes its toll’: How tenure works — and doesn’t — at Yale

February 23, 2021

AMELIA DAVIDSON & EMILY TIAN
Yalies share thoughts on New Haven safety and YPD following Jiang’s death

In the weeks following the shooting death of Kevin Jiang ENV ’22 and several other deaths in New Haven, Yale parents and students have renewed […]

February 23, 2021

ADAM LEVINE
Yale-NUS Dean of Faculty elected as Academy of Behavioral Medicine Research fellow

Yale-NUS Dean of Faculty Jeannette Ickovics was recently elected as a fellow of the Academy of Behavioral Medicine Research.  The ABMR is an international network […]

February 22, 2021

AMELIA DAVIDSON & EMILY TIAN
Yale Young Democratic Socialists of America launch campaign demanding a ‘Just COVID plan from Yale’

The Yale chapter of the Young Democratic Socialists of America, a student political group on campus, officially launched its COVID-19 action plan last Friday to […]

February 22, 2021

ADAM LEVINE
Yale and Yale-NUS Roosevelt Network students prepare for hackathon with global policy conference

This weekend, members of the Roosevelt Institute at Yale and the Roosevelt Network at Yale-NUS convened for the first ever Global Policy Conference. The Roosevelt […]

February 22, 2021