OPINION
LOTTA |
LETTER 3.07: I called for opening up debate, not shutting down class

The News’ March 1 article, “Communist group disrupts Timothy Snyder’s lecture, forces evacuation,” is a misleading portrayal of our intervention and our reasons for doing so in these urgent times.

March 8, 2024

TARTAK & CRISPE | GUEST COLUMNISTS
CRISPE & TARTAK: Yale graduate students deny Hamas’ responsibility for October 7 and compare Jews to Nazis — and it’s Yale’s fault

We soon learned Yildirim’s resignation letter was only the tip of the iceberg.

March 8, 2024

YALEDAILYNEWS |
LETTER 3.07: Pan pleads guilty

Since the murder of Mr. Jiang was first reported over three years ago, the press, including the News, has been reticent to disclose Mr. Pan’s motivation.

March 7, 2024

AMEND | STAFF COLUMNIST
AMEND: The Queen’s Gambit

I founded a chess club in Fairfax, Virginia. My grandfather taught me how to play chess from the age of eight, and the game has […]

March 1, 2024

WARD |
WARD: A Lesson in Austerity Measures

Students and faculty a few blocks away from Yale are being unjustly punished. Because of the corruption of a bankrupt system run by inept individuals, […]

March 1, 2024

KHYM |
KHYM: Amplifying the Voices of Myanmar Protestors

On Feb. 1, Professor Dr. David Moe screened “Myanmar Diaries” in his Religion, Politics, and Identity in Asia class to commemorate the third-year anniversary of […]

February 29, 2024

SINGH | STAFF COLUMNIST
SINGH: Nationalize Starlink

Last month, the Wall Street Journal reported on Elon Musk’s drug use. Not just marijuana, which he (in)famously smoked on Joe Rogan’s podcast in 2018 — mushrooms, cocaine, LSD, ecstasy and ketamine, the last for which Musk claims he has a prescription.

February 27, 2024

NAM | STAFF COLUMNIST
NAM: The Standardization of Humor

Viral jokes are the latest chapter in humor’s illustrious history. It’s a tradition that dates back to radios, television, newspapers, village rumor mills and traveling traders or entertainers. But today’s scope of virality is unmatched.

February 27, 2024

NDUBISI & WARD |
NDUBISI & WARD: Black Yale in Focus

As part of this year’s Black History Month special issue, the News is working to highlight Black voices across our campus community. We spoke with five Black Yale students, who hail from various areas across the United States, about their experiences navigating Yale as Black students and maintaining their sense of authenticity.

February 25, 2024

REFUGE |
REFUGE: Bearing witness: the harrowing reality of Black maternal healthcare

In 2002, my mom sat in a hospital bed in excruciating pain while giving birth to me. After receiving an epidural, she still felt everything. […]

February 23, 2024

ROJAS |
ROJAS: The History of Black History Month

Although Black History Month has devolved into a 28 — or sometimes 29 — day-long corporate festival that drains the energy of any and every […]

February 23, 2024