Dwight Hall administrators announced Thursday that Alex Knopp, visiting clinical lecturer at Yale Law School, will succeed Kathrine Burdick as executive director of the nonprofit center for public service and social justice on July 1.
By getting involved in the community, individuals as well as companies can pursue their own self-interest while helping others, John E. Pepper Jr. ’60 told a Dwight Chapel audience Wednesday.
“Strangers No More,” a panel held Thursday night as part of Dwight Hall’s New Haven Solidarity Week, brought together about 40 Yale students of numerous faiths to discuss the Elm City ID card.
Monday marked the beginning of a five-day series of events aimed at mobilizing Yale students, administrators and faculty members to sign up for the Elm City Municipal ID Program.
New Haven Solidarity Week kicked off Monday amid growing disagreement between Yale’s Local 35 union and an anti-illegal aliens group, which has now brought Yale students and University management into the fray.
Approximately 110 Elis gathered at Dwight Hall on Saturday morning to take part in the third annual Freshman Day of Service.
Students and City Hall officials said they are exploring strategies to register Yalies with the city’s municipal ID card program, the first in America to offer ID cards to all residents, both documented and undocumented.
