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AMY CHENG & DAVID YAFFE-BELLANY
Clinton LAW ’73 concedes

They came expecting to see her make history. They left in disbelief.

November 9, 2016

JON GREENBERG & MYLES ODERMANN
Trump wins presidency

Donald Trump stunned the world Tuesday night, defeating Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton LAW ’73 in an upset that handed him four years in the United States’ highest public office.

November 9, 2016

GRETCHEN KNAUT
Yale publishes facsimile of mysterious manuscript

The Yale University Press published a photo facsimile edition of the mysterious 15th-century Voynich manuscript Nov. 1, making the artifact available to the public in a way it has never been before.

November 9, 2016

LUKE CIANCARELLI, RACHEL TREISMAN & ANDREW BALLARD
Trump victory leaves students reeling

Trump’s unexpected victory in the 2016 presidential election early Wednesday morning sent shockwaves across Yale’s campus. Many Yale students watching the election around campus — in dorms, classrooms and residential college butteries — expressed surprise and disappointment.

November 9, 2016

AYLA BESEMER & ZAINAB HAMID
Campus comes together in time of grief

The Yale campus was thrown into mourning and grief last week after two students — Hale Ross ’18 and Rae Na Lee ’19 — died within six days of one another.

November 8, 2016

Ngan Vu
DAVID YAFFE-BELLANY
Child care plans halted by union fears

A decade-long push to secure affordable child care for students in the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences has been put on hold due to administrative fears that any new funding would invite legal scrutiny from Yale’s unofficial graduate student union, Local 33.

November 8, 2016

RYAN GITTLER
YPU, YDA host joint debate on protest vote

On the eve of Election Day, the Yale Political Union held a joint debate with the Yale Debate Association about casting a “protest vote” to demonstrate dissatisfaction with the choice of available candidates.

November 8, 2016

LUKE CIANCARELLI
Activists against Schmidheiny push further

The controversy surrounding the Swiss billionaire and Yale honorary degree recipient Stephan Schmidheiny took its latest turn recently, after dozens of concerned alumni signed multiple letters and petitions to University President Peter Salovey demanding a committee to reconsider Schmidheiny’s degree status.

November 8, 2016

KEVIN LIN & HANA DAVIS
Yale Dining workers side with Clinton

UNITE HERE, a labor union representing Yale food, service, maintenance and custodial workers, has endorsed Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton LAW ’73 for president of the United States.

November 8, 2016

BRITTANY SMITH & RYAN HOWZELL
Student groups active in 2016 election

Student organizations have played a major role in nurturing political involvement and awareness among fellow Yalies in the lead-up to this year’s election.

November 8, 2016

DAVID YAFFE-BELLANY & ISHAAN SRIVASTAVA
Candidates split on college cost, sexual assault

Here, the News breaks down how Clinton and Trump differ on the major challenges facing American universities.

November 8, 2016