Articles by Emilie Ma
Yale Urology goes clean-shaven for “No Shave November” campaign on men’s health
Hedy Tung On Nov. 14, urologists from Yale New Haven Hospital and the Yale School of Medicine shaved their beards and mustaches to celebrate “No Shave November,” raising awareness around men’s health issues. Also known as “Movember,” the concept was part of a global initiative launched by two men in Australia in 2003 to raise awareness around prostate cancer and other men’s health issues.
Northern Lights illuminate New Haven night sky
Courtesy of Diego Miura Last Thursday night, students gathered on Cross Campus and in college courtyards to gaze at the Northern Lights that illuminated the New Haven sky. Shades of violet, green and red were faintly visible to the naked eye but were more defined through cameras on high exposure. Sightings of the phenomenon, also known as the aurora borealis or aurorae, spread quickly across social media, student group chats and by word of mouth.
Yale Astronomical and Space Student Society turns students starry-eyed for Saturn
Emilie Ma, Contributing Photographer Last Saturday at 8 p.m., the Yale Astronomical and Space Student Society, or YASSS, hosted stargazing on Beneicke Plaza. Over 75 curious passersby and club members looked at a tiny image of Saturn, complete with its rings, through two computerized telescopes. The planet, visible to the naked eye as a bright speck, is especially apparent during this time of the month because of its high altitude in the sky early in the evening.
Yale Orthopedics Department unveils fully in-house, personalized 3D surgery program
YuLin Zhen, Photography Editor In April 2024, Lisa Lattanza performed the first fully in-house, personalized 3D orthopedic surgery at Yale using 3D-printed surgical guides and models. The procedure on a broken forearm was performed in collaboration with 3D Collaborative for Medical Innovation, known as 3DC, an engineering and 3D printing services program in the Yale Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation.
‘Blank Space’ in memory? Researchers investigate Taylor Swift-induced amnesia
Jessai Flores Pop superstar Taylor Swift’s concerts have a reputation for elaborate costumes, friendship bracelets and high-powered vocals. And for Barrie Berger SPH ’24, the singer’s Eras Tour concert was the best experience of her life. But there’s one problem: Berger said she doesn’t actually remember much from the show. When she thinks back, she said that she blanks on the specifics, like the outfits, the dances and the speeches.
Google VP talks cybersecurity at Tsai CITY event
Zoe Berg, Senior Photographer Royal Hansen ’97, Google’s vice president of privacy, safety and security engineering, visited Tsai Center for Innovative Thinking at Yale on Thursday to speak about cybersecurity and artificial intelligence. As part of the Dean’s Invited Speaker Series through the Yale School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, the event featured a talk by Hansen on safety for artificial intelligence, followed by a discussion facilitated by Dean Jeffrey Brock ’92.
Taiwan Semiconductor CEO C.C. Wei speaks at the Yale Science Building
Tim Tai, Senior Photographer C.C. Wei GRD ’85, chief executive officer of Taiwanese Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, a Taiwanese company that designs and manufactures semiconductors, returned to Yale on Monday to receive the Wilbur Cross Medal, an award given to graduate alumni for outstanding achievements. Wei is one of this year’s four alumni who came to campus to receive the Wilbur Cross Medal.
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