STUDENT LIFE
L&B room in Sterling to undergo renovation to improve ventilation

Renovations in Sterling Memorial Library’s Linonia and Brothers Reading Room will begin in 2022 to improve the ventilation system and return original luster to the beloved study spot.

Students react to Virginia and New Jersey gubernatorial elections

After Virginia’s and New Jersey’s Nov. 2 gubernatorial elections, Yale students from the two states reacted to the results. Students had worked on campaigns for […]

“Hey, Yale, where are you?”: At EJC protest, students call on Yale to divest from fossil fuels

Hundreds of students gathered in Beinecke Plaza on Friday at a rally organized by the Endowment Justice Coalition. There, they called on Yale to disclose […]

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“An undercurrent of anxiety”: record number of students seek Yale mental health services

The combined effects of unique stressors and mental health destigmatization have led students to seek Yale Mental Health and Counseling Services at a higher rate than usual.

Students take advantage of security flaws in The Bow Wow

Students told the News they have seen others stealing goods from The Bow Wow convenience store, despite security measures such as cameras and roaming guards.

The Zoom Dilemma: as some classes continue to have Zoom options, students grapple with whether to attend in person

After a year of online courses, some Yale classes this fall have maintained a hybrid model through optional Zoom lectures and recorded classes.  Some large […]

Fire starts at Berkeley College

Emergency services arrive and students evacuate as fire starts near Berkeley late Wednesday afternoon.

Multidisciplinary academic programs begin application review

As of Oct. 29, applications for multidisciplinary programs including Energy Studies, Education Studies and Human Rights Studies were due, and acceptances will be announced in the spring.

UOFC second-round applications close, marking end of semester’s funding

Thursday marked the deadline to apply for second-round funding from the UOFC, which distributes an annual $350,000 budget across a host of student organizations.

First-years experience chaotic first “Halloweek”

Students celebrate the return of “Halloweek” to Yale’s campus despite rain, police and crowd restrictions.

Yale sophomore uses ancient Indian dance form to foster cultural anti-bias

Shruti Parthasarathy ’24 has brought the dance form Bharatnatyam to Yale, in the form of cultural workshops and a new app launch.