EVENTS
KIVA BANK
“Hungover” in Branford Courtyard: Ken Jeong encourages Yalies to find art in the everyday

Ken Jeong shared advice on choosing between creative and conventional careers and spoke to a packed auditorium about his experience acting in “The Hangover” and “Community.”

January 24, 2025

ORION KIM
Finkelstein argues Israel is guilty of genocide at YPU event

Political scientist and activist Norman Finkelstein spoke at the Yale Political Union on Tuesday on the resolution “the state of Israel is responsible for genocide.”

January 22, 2025

NORA MOSES & ASHER BOISKIN
Former Israeli prime minister speaks at Slifka amid student protests

Naftali Bennett, former right-wing Israeli prime minister, spoke at the Slifka Center on Tuesday evening as pro-Palestine activist groups protested the event.

January 22, 2025

ELIJAH HUREWITZ-RAVITCH
Scaramucci reflects on presidential election at YPU talk

Anthony Scaramucci, a former White House director of communications, discussed Trump and the Democratic party at the Yale Political Union event.

November 18, 2024

BAALA SHAKYA
Yalies host “Drag Wonderland” show

November 17, 2024

ALEX GELDZAHLER
‘Yale was really that big of a deal in winning WWII’: Elyse Graham’s new book discusses Yale professors-turned-spies

Sterling Memorial Library welcomed Elyse Graham GRD ’15 for a lecture and Q&A session about the history of academics and spies uncovered in her new project, as well as Yale’s deeper history with the CIA.

November 15, 2024

SHUA HAHM
Bhante Uttama talks his journey from businessman to Buddhist monk

On Sunday, Bhante Uttama visited Yale to talk about his path to Buddhism.

November 11, 2024

CHRIS TILLEN & ORION KIM
Yale community honors Veterans Day

Over the last few days, the University has paid homage to veterans across the Yale community through ceremonies and speaker events in honor of Veterans Day.

November 11, 2024

SAMANTHA WARFEL
Buckley Institute hosts legal scholars for annual “Supreme Court Term Review”

Legal scholars Jennifer Mascott and Michael Moreland shared insights into the last Supreme Court term.

October 25, 2024

EMILY KHYM & NATALIE HAASE
Yale students, faculty head to Colombia to tackle biodiversity challenges at U.N. convention

Yale students and faculty engage in biodiversity financing discussions at COP 16.

October 24, 2024

ARIELA LOPEZ & ASUKA KODA
Former diplomat discusses “chilling effect” of US Gaza policy at MENA suite

Hala Rharrit, who resigned from the State Department in April, encouraged students to not write off careers in government at an event hosted by the Middle Eastern-North African cultural community.

October 24, 2024