Yale Daily News

A senior chronicles his journey first in, then out of Big Finance.

February 17, 2025

I have had many great and memorable days here at Yale, but last week in our seminar stands out. One of the students looked me dead in the eye and said emotionally: “Jimmy, I do not support the U.S. military.”

February 13, 2025

USAID is not just a symbol of American generosity; it’s a critical tool for advancing our national interests.

February 13, 2025

Go Yale Men's Basketball!

February 13, 2025

The YCC’s proposed board is reckless, performative and completely detached from the realities of law enforcement work, effectively handcuffing trained professionals while giving imaginary authority to unqualified students. 

February 11, 2025

An alumnus reflects on the Investigations desk's recent piece on preferential medical treatment for varsity athletes at Yale Health.

February 11, 2025

What is most shameful is not Vice President Vance’s successful exploitation of my home and my university — rather, it is what he has done with the acclaim.

February 11, 2025

I get the draw of Hinge, Tinder and the rest: the dopamine rush is real, and it’s so tempting to think an algorithm can spit out our perfect match. But maybe what we crave isn’t more matches — it’s more meaningful connections. Maybe the path to “the one” isn’t about refining our filters, but about being better friends, neighbors and classmates to each other.

February 11, 2025

We, residents of the richest country in the history of the world, have an obligation to help the sick and destitute, even if they’re thousands of miles away. But providing foreign aid to countries that need it isn’t just an ethical duty. It’s central to the way America engages with the rest of the world. And it’s central to the way that we project power and goodwill. That creates a bit of a dilemma for the program’s supporters.

February 6, 2025

Dialogue in the States is being drained of its substance and filtered of its true essence until all that’s left is a series of withered, shallow word jumbles.

February 6, 2025

All of us want our friends to talk to us because they enjoy talking to us, not for external, opportunistic reasons. We should apply the same lesson to meditation, eating and prayer. 

February 6, 2025