Yale Daily News

The film “Twilight: Breaking Dawn — Part 2” had one element that was freakishly creepy — and it had nothing to do with vampires, werewolves or death. It was, in fact, a newborn baby. 

April 26, 2024

In 1985, I was part of a group of hundreds of students at Tufts University who took over Ballou Hall, the main administration building, to […]

April 24, 2024

To the Editor, Regarding your coverage of the protests and conflicts on Beineke Plaza, I note that you refer to one set of students as […]

April 24, 2024

“Hey Laura, you were an Olympian. Can you tell me whether I should be worried about my *insert body part* hurting?”  Recently, I’ve had a […]

April 24, 2024

Over the course of the year, University policies served as excuses for passivity. The message was clear: Yale University must protect freedom of speech above all else. But in this past week, we saw how the University wholly, hypocritically and shamefully dishonored the spirit of free expression. 

April 22, 2024

We, a group of undergraduate students, graduate students, alumni, professors and parents, write in the wake of Iran’s unprecedented and dangerous attack on Israel. We write to thank President Salovey and the University for not divesting from companies that provide Israel, along with Ukraine and other countries of the free world, with the integral ability to defend themselves against countries that seek to dismantle democracy and plunge the world into panic and destruction.

April 22, 2024

This week, we invited hundreds of members of the class of 2028 to attend Bulldog Days events at Dwight Hall, Yale’s Center for Public Service […]

April 19, 2024

Editor’s note: Led by two co-presidents, Publius is an independent, member-led body of the Yale Daily News, separate from the newsroom and News editorials. Publius […]

April 18, 2024

As candidates for President and Vice President of the Yale College Council, we have led a campaign painted by the strokes of our shared goals […]

April 18, 2024

I think we have something in common.  At its core, the human spirit thrives on connection, on the shared experiences that bind us together, regardless […]

April 18, 2024

Imagine this. It’s the week of your birthday. Rendered completely unoriginal by a dire time crunch, you’ve decided to throw together a Barbie-themed birthday party on the weekend. You send out invites to a mix of close friends, class friends, friend crushes and distant acquaintances from an extracurricular organization you are genuinely interested in getting to know. That Friday, you find yourself at a liquor store, staring at a row of Pink Whitney bottles, wishing the Aperol spritz was America’s national beverage instead. How many Pink Whitney bottles do you buy? 

April 16, 2024