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Maia Nehme
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Public Safety and Immigration Beat Reporter, Yale Daily News
Washington, D.C., United States
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Biography
I'm a sophomore at Yale University pursuing a History major with certificates in Spanish, Italian, and Journalism. Outside of the classroom, I'm the editor of the city desk at the Yale Daily News. I'm also an associate editor for The New Journal, Yale's premier student magazine. In the past, I've reported for LNP | LancasterOnline's Watchdog team, covering crime, state politics, and local news in Lancaster County. I've also worked as an Editorial Intern at California Magazine, the award-winning UC Berkeley alumni magazine. In high school, I served as the Executive Editor of Through Teen Lenses and the Editor-in-Chief of International Dateline, reporting on topics ranging from inadequate sexual education to misogynistic media tropes.
Cops
Medicine, anything medical
Content
By Ariela Lopez, Maia Nehme| Yale Daily News Verified Maia Nehme, Contributing Photographer On the 28th anniversary of Malik Jones’s death at the hands of an East Haven police officer, a crowd of community members joined Malik’s mother, Emma Jones, to commemorate her son and inspire continued advocacy for justice. On April 14, 1997, 21-year-old Malik Jones was shot and killed by an East Haven police officer at close range after the officer pursued Malik’s car, and Jones did not pull over.
By Maia Nehme| Yale Daily News Verified 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.
Laid-off staff at city refugee resettlement agency rekindle volunteer program amid federal funding cuts
By Maia Nehme| Yale Daily News Verified Maia Nehme, Contributing Photographer Up until Feb. 14, Azad Mousou’s daily routine included a 45-minute commute to the office of Integrated Refugee and Immigrant Services, or IRIS, New Haven’s refugee resettlement program. Mousou, who immigrated to the United States from Syria in 2012, began working at IRIS as an Arabic and Kurdish interpreter in February 2023, and later became a case manager on the agency’s resettlement and placement team. In the wake of President Donald Trump’s Jan.
Company Info
Yale Daily News
The Yale Daily News is an independent student newspaper produced by Yale University students in New Haven, Connecticut. Established on January 28, 1878, it holds the distinction of being the oldest college daily newspaper in the United States. The publication covers a wide range of topics, including campus life, local news, sports, arts, and opinion pieces, providing comprehensive news coverage relevant to the Yale community. In addition to its daily news articles, the Yale Daily News features editorial content such as op-eds and letters to the editor, showcasing diverse student perspectives. The newspaper also publishes a magazine that has been recognized for its quality in student journalism. The Yale Daily News serves not only the university community, including students, faculty, and alumni, but also a broader audience interested in higher education and local issues. It operates as a student-run organization with support from alumni and benefits from its not-for-profit status.
New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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Founded: 1878