Since he was two years old, Miye Oni ’20 dreamed about becoming an NBA player, idolizing Kobe Bryant and the L.A. Lakers while playing ball with his sister on a mini hoop his father bought them. But though he was a natural athlete, Oni was a late bloomer...
In 1969, when the Asian American Students Alliance (AASA) was cofounded by Rocky Chin ’71 M.C.P., Lowell Chun-Hoon ’71 B.A., Don Nakanishi ’71 B.A., and Alice Young ’71 B.A., there were fewer than 60 Asian American students at Yale College, and no courses...
With its roots planted firmly in Eastern European folk traditions, the Yale Slavic Chorus may seem an unlikely candidate as a feminist organization on campus. But behind the full skirts and peasant blouses, and the resonant, melodic harmonies, lies a...
A recent study in Science Advances confirmed what many LGBTQ students pursuing degrees in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) already know: They are more likely to feel excluded in science programs and less likely to remain in those fields....
A meet-and-greet at La Casa Cultural Center in honor of “50 Years of Latinos at Yale” on April 12 brought together students and alumni from across the generations to share experiences and reminisce about the history and evolution of Latinos at Yale.
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Email missives from Josh Perez-Cruet ’20 B.S., one of the intramural (IM) secretaries of Grace Hopper College, read like calls to battle. Font size veers wildly from 12pt to 36, and the indiscriminate use of rainbow colors recalls the dizzy days of early...
On the occasion of his 80th reunion, 101-year-old Sherret S. Chase ’39 B.S. drove with his daughter Helen Chase from their home in the Catskills to New Haven to revisit his favorite campus haunts. As part of the trip, they arranged to meet with 103-year-...
On June 20, Yale basketball player Miye Oni ’20 B.A. was selected 58th in the second round of the NBA Draft by the Golden State Warriors, and was subsequently traded to the Utah Jazz. He represents the highest draft pick of a Yale player by the NBA since...