Yale Daily News

The Yale Daily News is a student-run newspaper that has been serving the Yale University community in New Haven, Connecticut, since January 28, 1878. This independent publication was established by students and has been a significant part of campus life ever since. The initial editors of the newspaper stated:

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Hundreds protest Avelo’s move to operate deportation flights

3 days ago | yaledailynews.com | Eric Song

Eric Song, Contributing Photographer Demonstrators assembled for the second time last Thursday outside Tweed Airport in response to Avelo’s move to operate deportation flights for the Department of Homeland Security, calling on passengers to boycott Avelo until they stop operating these flights. Carrying signs such as “Due Process Not Profits” and “Don’t Let Your Family Vacation Support Family Separation,” a crowd of about 200 protesters booed and chanted as Avelo airplanes flew overhead.
REVIEW: “john & jen” teaches us to let go and love courageously

6 days ago | yaledailynews.com | Jane Park

Courtesy of Melany Perez It’s hard to find a show with robust acting, stage design and dramaturgy. Usually, shows accomplish one, if not two, of these aspects at most. “john & jen” masterfully captures all three. Directed by Alastair Rao ’26 and produced by Annabelle Hee ’26 , the two-hander musical ran at Schwartzman’s Dome from April 2 to 4. Starring in the eponymous roles were Sally Zheng ’28, as Jen, and Sam Ahn ’25, as John.
“Bon voyage Avelo!”: New Haven residents, politicians condemn Avelo’s move to operate deportation flights

1 week ago | yaledailynews.com | Sabrina Thaler |Eric Song

Eric Song, Contributing Photographer After Avelo Airlines announced last week that it would partner with ICE to operate deportation flights from Arizona, the company has faced a deluge of backlash from New Haven, where the company reports a majority of its business. On April 8, Connecticut Attorney General William Tong suggested that Avelo was freely choosing to “profit from” and facilitate “atrocities” that are “cruel by design,” in a letter addressed to Avelo CEO Andrew Levy.
The Moon We Share

1 week ago | yaledailynews.com | Madison Butchko

I. “Everyone is adopted,” I announced to my kindergarten class on the first day of school. To 5-year-old me, this was as normal as sharing your birthday or favorite color. After school, I spotted Prudence with her little brother, Miles. Their identical shade of brown curls and slightly tanned skin caught my eye. “The agency did a great job matching you two,” I observed. When Prudence’s mother frowned, I explained that all families were created through careful selection.
Two fatally shot downtown on Monday night

2 weeks ago | yaledailynews.com | Maia Nehme

Adrian Kuleza City police are investigating a Monday night double homicide 10 minutes away from Morse and Ezra Stiles colleges, at Goffe and Winter streets. The New Haven Police Department received three 9-1-1 calls alerting them to gunshots and injured people in the road at 9:50 p.m., Police Chief Karl Jacobson said at a Tuesday press conference.
HIRS: Yale Hospitality continues assault on residential colleges

2 weeks ago | yaledailynews.com | Ed Hirs

As we approach the 100th anniversary of the gift establishing residential colleges in Yale, the administration has deprived Yale College students of an important part of their residential college experience — the defining feature of Yale College — in the final months of term, a time when stability and community are needed most. Yale cut meal plans — for which the students have already paid.
Avelo to carry out deportation flights, citing poor performance at Tweed in internal email

2 weeks ago | yaledailynews.com | Sabrina Thaler |Eric Song

Zoe Berg Avelo Airlines quietly announced its decision to operate Department of Homeland Security deportation flights in an internal email last Thursday, making it the first known commercial airline to partner with the Trump administration in its mass deportation effort. Per CEO Andrew Levy, part of the reason lies in New Haven.
First Annual Intercultural Food Market held on Old Campus

2 weeks ago | yaledailynews.com | Henry C. Liu

Henry Liu, Contributing Photographer On Sunday afternoon, the First Annual Intercultural Food Market transformed Old Campus into a celebration of global cuisine, music and community. More than 300 students gathered to sample dishes from around the world, prepared and presented by 16 student organizations. The event, led by Junior Class Council President Kingson Wills ’26, aimed to foster cross-cultural connection while supporting the local New Haven community.
Science Unawareness Day

2 weeks ago | yaledailynews.com | David Yaffe-Bellany

Cosmic Palace Astrophotography (Yu-Ting Chang and Saumya Singhal) It’s hard to study the history of science without feeling a little big smug. Just look at the things our ancestors believed! The Ancient Greeks usd bloodletting to correct for personality imbalances. The Ancient Egyptians thought that the sun burnt itself out every evening, only to be rekindled the next day.
ON SECOND THOUGHT: The Ties That Hold

2 weeks ago | yaledailynews.com | Madison Butchko

Madison Butchko We move through life collecting thoughts, moments and feelings. Some we dwell on, others we let pass without a second thought. But certain things linger, pressing at the edges of our awareness, asking to be reconsidered. “On Second Thought” is where I return to those musings — the overlooked, the uncertain, the unresolved — to give them the attention they deserve.