STUDENT LIFE
SIMISOLA FAGBEMI
Dwight Hall welcomes six new member groups

On Feb. 11, the Dwight Hall Student Cabinet voted in six new member groups, giving them access to further funding and mentorship opportunities. The groups […]

March 15, 2021

EMILY TIAN
Changes in dining hall options this year bring challenges for students with dietary restrictions

Transitioning from self-serve, buffet-style dining hall meals to meals prepared to-go this year has presented an additional challenge to some on-campus students with dietary restrictions. […]

March 14, 2021

EMILY TIAN & JORDAN FITZGERALD
First class of women rush the Edon Club, formerly SigEp

Twelve sophomore women have pledged to join the newest class of the Edon Club, the coed social group formerly known as SigEp. The organization, which […]

March 14, 2021

EMILY TIAN
FGLI community launches Student-Faculty Mentor Circle

First-generation, low-income student advocates from the Yale First-Gen and/or Low-income Advocacy Movement and Yale’s QuestBridge chapter formally launched a mentorship program during a Tuesday evening […]

March 12, 2021

EDA AKER
Yale students, faculty speak on the gender gap in economics

The New York Times recently published an article on gender bias in the field of economics with insights from experts, including Yale economist Judith Chevalier. […]

March 12, 2021

JORDAN FITZGERALD
Yale Campus Girl Scouts collaborate with New Haven Boys & Girls Club

The Yale Campus Girl Scouts do more than just sell cookies — though they offer those as well. Since the pandemic started, the group has […]

March 12, 2021

LUCY HODGMAN
The ‘Healthy Yale’ fence that wasn’t

Campus and social media was recently abuzz with speculation about the origins of a mysterious fence that appeared on Cross Campus — a fence that has […]

March 10, 2021

The black chain link fence standing in front of Berkeley North Court on Cross Campus on a sunny day.
AMELIA DAVIDSON & EMILY TIAN
Students living on farms reflect on unique financial aid complexities

When Kellie Geisel ’24 applied to Yale, she expected that she would be able to attend for free. All of Yale’s financial aid material promised […]

March 4, 2021

A rural intersection with a field across the road
JULIA BIALEK & EMILY TIAN
Medically vulnerable Yalies left out of CT’s new vaccination plan

On Feb. 22, Gov. Ned Lamont announced that Connecticut will now follow a largely aged-based eligibility order instead of following the state’s previous plan of […]

March 4, 2021

A YNHH banner showing the location of a COVID-19 vaccination site hangs on a metal fence outdoors during the daytime.
EMILY TIAN
Seventeen juniors, 47 seniors inducted into Phi Beta Kappa honor society

Phi Beta Kappa, an academic honor society with chapters at college campuses nationwide, announced a new class of 17 juniors and 47 seniors last Friday. […]

March 2, 2021

The sidewalk along Hillhouse Ave. during the daytime
SEAN PERGOLA
Yale College Council partners with student environmental organizations to hold panel on climate justice

A “Climate Conversations: Centering Justice and Local Voices” panel last week sought to bring environmental justice — the concept of equitable and inclusive sustainability — […]

March 1, 2021

A mockup showing the Zoom call where the panel was hosted.