For decades, Margaret Holloway performed Shakespeare on the corner of York Street in exchange for money. Behind the mythos of "The Shakespeare Lady" was a budding actress failed by a series of places and people—including at the Yale School of Drama.
I. When I was seven years old I used to show people where I lived on my flat hand. Four...
My journey from cishet girl to British crew man to non-binary person. “Here comes Dick, he’s wearing a skirt Here...
It was in the harvest time,when the lever gaveand the dam spilled over the grassesand the seeds were not fresh...
The difference betweenhim and his motheris God believes in his mother. He says he is not his motherbut he conceives...
The first of its kind, a garden in New Haven remembers local victims of gun violence.
We grew up sitting in the back pew, for the most part anyway. Sometimes it felt like we shouldn’t, like...
Yale’s Club Skeet & Trap team garners attention from admitted students, alumni—and gun lobbyists.
Meet the stars of the New Haven Independent’s comments section.
Dear readers, As the future abounds for the new faces on campus this August, the Managing Board convened in a...