David Shimer
Staff Reporter
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Review: Game of Thrones Season Six, Episode Ten

Each week, twins Adam and David Shimer analyze the latest episode of Game of Thrones from the perspective of a non-book reader. This week they discuss “The Winds of Winter."

Renita Miller named new Berkeley College dean

Renita Miller will serve as the next dean of Berkeley College, Yale College Dean Jonathan Holloway announced to the Berkeley community in a Monday email.

Callahan named first VP for operations

Jack Callahan Jr. ’80 currently works as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of S&P Global.

Thomas GRD ’93, Zhang SOM ’02 MA ’02 to join Corporation

With their terms ending, Margaret Marshall LAW ’76 and Francisco G. Cigarroa ’79 leave the Corporation on July 1.

Santos named new head of Silliman College

Santos succeeds Nicholas Christakis, who served an almost unprecedentedly short tenure at the helm of the college.

Review: Game of Thrones Season Six, Episode Seven

Each week, twins Adam and David Shimer analyze the latest episode of Game of Thrones from the perspective of a non-book reader.

Corporation focuses on items outside of naming

Despite fierce reactions to the recently announced naming decisions, the Yale Corporation focused on other items during its final meeting of the academic year.

Faculty, scholars call for renaming of Calhoun College

Nearly a month after the University announced it would maintain the namesake of Calhoun College, hundreds of faculty members have vocalized their opposition to the decision.

Harvard profs object to sanctions

Twelve Harvard professors have submitted a motion opposing sanctions on certain single-sex organizations.

Months after controversy, Christakises resign Silliman posts

The couple drew national attention last fall when a Halloween weekend email from Erika Christakis defending students’ rights to wear culturally appropriative costumes sparked outrage on campus.

Review: Game of Thrones Season Six, Episode Five

Each week, twins Adam and David Shimer analyze the latest episode of Game of Thrones from the perspective of a non-book reader. This week they discuss “The Door."