STUDENT LIFE
BRIAN ZHANG
“A space for Indigenous hope”: Student podcast seeks to change media representation of Indigenous narratives

Sunni Parisien ’25 is recharting the way media organizations approach Indigenous stories by centralizing diversity, imagination and changemaking.

November 16, 2022

BRIAN ZHANG
FGLI student advocates pilot calculator loan program

A new YFAM program launched on Oct. 9 lends out calculators to students in need, aiming to decrease academic costs that students often describe as burdensome — a problem particularly acute in STEM courses.

November 16, 2022

BEN RAAB
Students demand a cap on insulin prices ahead of World Diabetes Day

Students gathered on Cross Campus to protest the price of insulin and call for Congress to pass the bipartisan INSULIN act.

November 15, 2022

ANIKA ARORA SETH
Yale boasts most Rhodes Scholars in a decade

Five Yale seniors were announced as winners of the Rhodes Scholarship, a prestigious award granted to a total of 32 American undergraduate students that funds graduate study at the University of Oxford.

November 14, 2022

BRIAN ZHANG
Students bemoan laundry room conditions

The Yale College Council’s push for free laundry comes against the backdrop of heightened student concerns over the cleanliness and accessibility of campus laundry rooms.

November 14, 2022

MAYA ASHABOGLU
Last Comic Standing competition returns from 3-year hiatus

After a three-year hiatus, the Yale College Council brought back its “Last Comic Standing” show on Nov. 11.

November 14, 2022

SARAH COOK
YMHC to add location, expand services as student access issues persist

Students continue to take issue with the program’s branding as “short-term” and long wait times for psychiatric appointments.

November 14, 2022

YURII STASIUK & TRISTAN HERNANDEZ
Yale students reflect on midterm elections

The News spoke to six students on an unusual night in political history.

November 13, 2022

ANIKA ARORA SETH, WILLIAM PORAYOUW & NATHANIEL ROSENBERG
Yale alums win big in midterm elections

Yale alumni ascended to positions of power on the federal, state and local levels, including offices in Connecticut, Florida and New York. Many alum incumbents kept their seats, while other races remained too close to call.

November 11, 2022

ANIKA ARORA SETH & TRISTAN HERNANDEZ
Yale welcomes largest-ever cohort of Eli Whitney students

Twenty-three students matriculated this fall in the Eli Whitney Students Program for non-traditional undergraduates

November 11, 2022

PRANAVA DHAR
Walden Peer Counseling celebrates 50 years

Walden will celebrate its 50th anniversary of offering anonymous peer counseling to Yale students with a gathering of past and present counselors.

November 10, 2022