EVENTS
‘Environmental Joy’ conference takes on climate change with a smile

Organized by the Yale Center for Environmental Justice, climate leaders and researchers worked to approach global warming with joy and hope at the fifth annual iteration of the conference.

Law professor Amy Chua receives Buckley award after string of controversies

Chua was honored with the 2023 Lux et Veritas Faculty Prize by the Buckley Institute for her efforts to foster intellectual diversity among her students in and out of the classroom.

Former Obama speechwriter David Litt discusses comedy, time at Yale

David Litt ’08, former speechwriter for Barack Obama, shared details and advice from his career in comedy and politics at an event hosted on Oct. 26 by the Yale Record and the Yale College Democrats.

Hundreds walk out for Palestine, demand action from Yale

Yalies and New Haveners took part in a national walkout day in support of Palestinians in the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas.

Yalies host first Gen Z congressman

The first member of Generation Z elected to Congress spoke to Yale students on Oct. 24 about his background in politics and activism in an event co-sponsored by Yale College Democrats, Yale Students Demand Action and the Yale Politic.

Private equity investor talks China at SOM

Students at the School of Management had the opportunity to learn about investors’ views of China and how they will influence the country's economy in the coming years.

Yale Vilnius 700 Symposium celebrates history of Lithuania’s capital city 

The Yale Baltic Studies Program and the European Studies Council hosted the Vilnius 700 Symposium last week, celebrating the city’s history.

Yale and Howard students debate AI and education at NAACP’s Great Debate

Yale and Howard universities competed in the 11th annual Great Debate, hosted by the NAACP, on Friday.

Hundreds from Yale and Greater New Haven mourn violence against, deaths of Israelis

On Monday evening, around 600 people gathered at the Women’s Table and the Jewish Community Center in Woodbridge to sing, pray and hear from some of Yale and New Haven’s Jewish leaders.

Amid student fundraising efforts, former Finance Minister discusses Ukraine’s future

On Friday, Ukraine House organized a talk with Former Ukrainian Finance Minister Natalie Jaresko, amid student fundraising efforts to support military efforts in the ongoing war.

Rosenfeld Hall namesake talks Yale history

Entrepreneur, independent scholar and political activist Richard Rosenfeld ’63 discussed Yale’s historical progress in a speech Monday.