EVENTS
NORA MOSES
Ben Shapiro talks campus protests at Oct. 7 Buckley event

Shapiro, a conservative political commentator known for expressing controversial views, was hosted by the Buckley Institute to speak at an event titled “How October 7 Broke America’s College Campuses.”

October 8, 2024

BAALA SHAKYA
YHack brings hundreds of hackers to campus for 24 hours of innovation

Yale’s annual hackathon draws students from across the country to create projects targeting specialized issues.

October 7, 2024

ANIKA ARORA SETH
DNC Chair Jaime Harrison discusses Harris campaign, youth voter engagement while on campus

Harrison, who graduated from Yale in 1998, spoke on Thursday at Yale’s Afro-American Cultural Center and later at a Pierson College tea.

October 4, 2024

LAURA BINENBOJM
Brazilian philosopher Djamila Ribeiro discusses U.S. launch of her book on race and gender

Brazilian philosopher Djamila Ribeiro brings her bestseller book “Where We Stand” to U.S. audiences.

September 29, 2024

SAMANTHA WARFEL
NYT writer David Leonhardt talks 2024 elections

David Leonhardt, New York Times writer and Jackson School senior fellow, discussed the final weeks of the 2024 presidential election with Jackson School Dean James Levinsohn.

September 29, 2024

OLIVIA CYRUS
2024 presidential candidate Cornel West discusses faith and liberation at YPU debate

The presidential candidate and Princeton professor emeritus challenged students to rethink the intersection of church, freedom and personal identity.

September 29, 2024

ETHAN WOLIN
At Murray tea, Elicker juggles big goals, ‘putting out fires’

At a Pauli Murray College tea on Thursday, Mayor Justin Elicker spoke about his job’s challenges and his vision for New Haven.

September 27, 2024

BAALA SHAKYA
Professor Timothy Snyder talks new book, “On Freedom”

In the latest installment of the Yale Library Book Talk series, Timothy Snyder, professor of history at Yale, presents his newest book about American political philosophy, released on Sept. 17.

September 25, 2024

JERRY GAO
Yalies celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival

Throughout the week, several Yale cultural groups celebrated this year’s Mid-Autumn Festival with mooncakes, lanterns and calligraphy.

September 23, 2024

SABRINA THALER
J Street U hosts Palestinian American peace activist at Slifka Center

On Thursday, Rawan Odeh met with students to discuss her work toward justice and dialogue between Israelis and Palestinians.

September 23, 2024

ASIA ANDERSON
Talk show host Sonnie Johnson talks Black conservatism

On Thursday, Sonnie Johnson, host of the talk show “Sonnie’s Corner,” discussed the role of conservatism centered around Black experiences.

September 22, 2024