STUDENT LIFE
YOLANDA WANG
Sumud Coalition calls for divestment referendum

The pro-Palestine Sumud Coalition held a rally on Wednesday to launch a petition for a referendum on divestment from military weapons.

November 8, 2024

HAILEY TALBERT & CLAIRE NAM
Campus-wide scavenger hunt, the Veritas Search, comes to an end

Student winners and organizers reflect on the Veritas Search and the process of putting it together.

November 8, 2024

KARLA CORTES, YOLANDA WANG & CHRIS TILLEN
“Quiet acceptance and a quiet grief”: Yalies react to Trump victory

After Donald Trump’s reelection to the U.S. presidency early Wednesday morning, Yale students expressed mixed feelings at community gatherings, rallies and reflection events.

November 7, 2024

PABLO PEREZ
First years divided on their college advisers

The News spoke with seven first year students who expressed mixed experiences with college advising.

November 6, 2024

ADA PERLMAN
In the election aftermath, religious leaders respond with faith

The News spoke to religious leaders at the University about the presidential election’s outcome and paths forward.

November 6, 2024

ZACHARY SURI
Many Texan students did not receive their mail-in ballots

Texas Yalies struggled to vote in their home state and had to wait in long lines on Tuesday for same-day registration in Connecticut.

November 6, 2024

NORA MOSES, BAALA SHAKYA & KARLA CORTES
As election night unfolded, Yalies grew increasingly pessimistic about Harris’ chances

At watch parties across campus last night, Yale students tuned into the election. As the night progressed, students across the political spectrum viewed a Harris victory as increasingly unlikely.

November 6, 2024

TINA LI, JOSIE REICH & LILY BELLE POLING
Yalies cast New Haven ballots after absentee voting issues

Yale Votes helped facilitate New Haven voting for Yalies who chose to vote in Connecticut or who could not vote in their home states.

November 6, 2024

ASUKA KODA & NORA MOSES
The choice: reproductive rights stakes in the 2024 election

The News spoke with physicians, students and activists on how the presidential election could impact reproductive freedoms across America.

November 5, 2024

SOPHIA STONE
FGLI students describe lack of support for diverse careers

Four first-generation, low-income students told the News that they often feel pressured to pursue “lucrative” jobs and they feel unsupported when pursuing creative or academic careers.

November 4, 2024

SHUA HAHM
World Fellows discuss building inclusive societies for people with disabilities

World Fellows Fausto Belo Ximenes and Sokny Onn spoke at The Salus Populi Foundation on the role of art and advocacy in including disabled persons.

November 4, 2024