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ROSE HOROWITCH & MATT KRISTOFFERSEN
“It’s just awful”: For many seniors, unexpected interruption brings sadness, frustration

Evan Billups ’20 figured she could spend her final semester enjoying the familiarity of Yale — filled with suite get-togethers, common room board games and […]

March 17, 2020

ROSE HOROWITCH & OLIVIA TUCKER
Following the Europe travel ban, Yalies scramble to amend travel plans

Talat Aman ’23 was vacationing in Barcelona when President Donald Trump announced travel restrictions for much of Europe. Aman, bombarded by phone calls and texts […]

March 17, 2020

MATT KRISTOFFERSEN & VALERIE PAVILONIS
Classes to take place online for rest of spring semester, students not to return to campus due to COVID-19 outbreak

In a community-wide email sent Saturday night, University President Salovey announced that all classes — including final exams — will take place online for the […]

March 14, 2020

MATT KRISTOFFERSEN
COVID-19 detected at Yale, three held at Yale New Haven Hospital

A Yale community member has tested positive for COVID-19 on a preliminary test, and two others are undergoing evaluations at Yale-New Haven Hospital, according to […]

March 14, 2020

MADISON HAHAMY
Alumni offer help to students in light of campus closure

In light of Yale’s decision to hold online classes and ask students to leave campus, alumni have created a spreadsheet with resources they can offer […]

March 12, 2020

JOHN BESCHE
Yale to provide funding for travel home, expand academic accommodations

Yale College will provide travel funding for students on financial aid who cannot afford to go home, according to an update from Yale College Dean […]

March 12, 2020

VALERIE PAVILONIS & MATT KRISTOFFERSEN
Classes to move online until April 5, students asked not to return from spring break

Amid the rapid spread of COVID-19 — the disease caused by the coronavirus — the University announced on Tuesday evening that classes will be held […]

March 10, 2020

MATT KRISTOFFERSEN
As novel coronavirus spreads to CT, courses set to continue

Hours after the first two known cases of COVID-19 — a respiratory disease caused by the novel coronavirus — were reported in Connecticut, Yale Health […]

March 7, 2020

NICOLE DIRKS
Students call for more environmental impact food labels in dining halls

The environmental impact labels in dining halls mey be set to multiply after a student survey found that Yalies want to better understand carbon emissions […]

March 6, 2020

JULIA BIALEK
Yale to participate in Ivy League voting challenge

Representatives from all eight Ivy League schools met at Harvard University this past weekend to discuss an Ancient Eight, nonpartisan voting challenge ahead of the […]

March 6, 2020

NATALIE KAINZ & ALEXANDRA GALLOWAY
Students protest against Hindutva

“Casteist, sexist, anti-gay! Mr. Modi go away!” around 100 students and members of the Yale community chanted on Thursday, protesting the Indian government’s recent policies […]

March 6, 2020