The Yale Herald
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The Yale Herald is a newspaper run by undergraduate students at Yale University
since 1986. As a weekly, the paper aims to provide in-depth, investigative reporting, and includes comics, arts and entertainment coverage, sports and intramurals sections, and coverage of campus and local events. The paper has a circulation of about 3,000 and is distributed free of charge throughout the Yale campus.
Yale University
Yale University is a private, Ivy League university located in New Haven, Connecticut, United States. Founded in 1701 in the Colony of Connecticut, the university is the third-oldest institution of higher education in the United States...
since 1986. As a weekly, the paper aims to provide in-depth, investigative reporting, and includes comics, arts and entertainment coverage, sports and intramurals sections, and coverage of campus and local events. The paper has a circulation of about 3,000 and is distributed free of charge throughout the Yale campus.
Journalists
- Anne Barnard: reporter, The New York TimesThe New York TimesThe New York Times is an American daily newspaper founded and continuously published in New York City since 1851. The New York Times has won 106 Pulitzer Prizes, the most of any news organization...
- Joshua BentonJoshua BentonJoshua Benton is an American journalist and writer. He is currently director of the Nieman Journalism Lab at Harvard University, which he founded in 2008....
: director, Nieman Journalism Lab at Harvard UniversityHarvard UniversityHarvard University is a private Ivy League university located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, established in 1636 by the Massachusetts legislature. Harvard is the oldest institution of higher learning in the United States and the first corporation chartered in the country... - Carl BialikCarl BialikCarl Bialik is an American journalist, best known for his work for The Wall Street Journal's web site, and the paper itself. He is also a co-founder of the growing online-only Gelf Magazine....
: reporter, The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal is an American English-language international daily newspaper. It is published in New York City by Dow Jones & Company, a division of News Corporation, along with the Asian and European editions of the Journal.... - Kevin Delaney: managing editor, The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal is an American English-language international daily newspaper. It is published in New York City by Dow Jones & Company, a division of News Corporation, along with the Asian and European editions of the Journal....
online - Glenn FleishmanGlenn FleishmanGlenn Fleishman is an American freelance journalist who edits Wi-Fi Networking News, a widely cited early news blog that covers wireless data networking...
: wireless networking journalist - Ed Park: editor, The BelieverThe Believer (magazine)The Believer is a United States literary magazine that also covers other arts and general culture. Founded and designed in 2003 by the writer and publisher Dave Eggers, it is edited by Vendela Vida, Heidi Julavits and Ed Park...
- Bradley Peniston: editor, Armed Forces JournalArmed Forces JournalArmed Forces Journal is a monthly journal for American military officers and leaders in government and industry.Founded in 1863 as a weekly newspaper, AFJ is published today by Gannett Government Media, part of Gannett Company ....
- Nathaniel RichNathaniel Rich (novelist)Nathaniel Rich is an American novelist and essayist. He is the author of a novel, The Mayor's Tongue , published by Riverhead in 2008. A work of nonfiction, San Francisco Noir: The City in Film Noir from 1940 to the Present , was published by The Little Bookroom in 2005...
: senior editor, The Paris Review - Jyoti Thottam: South Asia bureau chief, TimeTime (magazine)Time is an American news magazine. A European edition is published from London. Time Europe covers the Middle East, Africa and, since 2003, Latin America. An Asian edition is based in Hong Kong...
- Jessica Winter: senior editor, O, The Oprah MagazineO, The Oprah MagazineO: The Oprah Magazine, sometimes simply abbreviated to O, is a monthly magazine founded by Oprah Winfrey and Hearst Corporation.-Overview:...
Other
- Peter BeinartPeter Beinart-Early life and education:Beinart was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the son of South African immigrants. His mother, Doreen, works at the John F. Kennedy School of Government, and his father, Julian Beinart, is a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. His stepfather is theatre...
: senior fellow, Council on Foreign RelationsCouncil on Foreign RelationsThe Council on Foreign Relations is an American nonprofit nonpartisan membership organization, publisher, and think tank specializing in U.S. foreign policy and international affairs... - John HodgmanJohn HodgmanJohn Kellogg Hodgman is an American author, actor, and humorist. In addition to his published written works, such as The Areas of My Expertise, More Information Than You Require, and That Is All, he is known for his personification of a PC in contrast to Justin Long's personification of a Mac in...
: author, humorist, The Daily ShowThe Daily ShowThe Daily Show , is an American late night satirical television program airing each Monday through Thursday on Comedy Central. The half-hour long show premiered on July 21, 1996, and was hosted by Craig Kilborn until December 1998...
correspondent - Stephen Lange RanziniStephen Lange RanziniStephen Lange Ranzini is the President & Chairman of University Bank, and the President & CEO of University Bancorp, Inc.At the age of 23, after graduating as a scholarship student from Yale University, Stephen convinced Bank One Corporation to lend to a newly formed corporation of which he was...
: president/CEO, University BankUniversity BankUniversity Bank is a community bank headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan which also specializes in Islamic banking and mortgage subservicing for the credit union industry. The bank was originally founded in 1890 as The Newberry Bank, was chartered by the state of Michigan in 1908 and adopted the... - Demetri MartinDemetri MartinDemetri Martin is an American comedian, actor, artist, musician, writer and humorist. Martin is best known for his work as a stand-up comedian, contributor on The Daily Show and for his Comedy Central show Important Things with Demetri Martin.- Early life :Demetri Martin was born to a Greek...
: humorist, actor - Matt MatrosMatt MatrosMatthew "Matt" Matros is a professional poker player and author from Brooklyn, New York who has won two World Series of Poker events....
: professional poker player - Greg PakGreg PakGreg Pak is an American New York-based film director/comic book writer, known for his work on such books featuring the Hulk.-Early life:Pak is a graduate of Yale University, where he was a member of the Purple Crayon improv group, and studied history at Oxford as a Rhodes Scholar and film at...
: filmmaker, Marvel ComicsMarvel ComicsMarvel Worldwide, Inc., commonly referred to as Marvel Comics and formerly Marvel Publishing, Inc. and Marvel Comics Group, is an American company that publishes comic books and related media...
writer - Jill Savitt: executive director, Dream for Darfur
- Allison SilvermanAllison SilvermanAllison Silverman is an American comedy writer from Gainesville, Florida. She was the head writer and executive producer for The Colbert Report until 2009.-Life and awards:...
: executive producer, The Colbert Report