Divya Subrahmanyam
Staff Reporter
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Graduate students discuss mentors

This week, students at the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences will participate in forums to talk about the quality of faculty-student mentoring at Yale, […]

Shopping Period may see changes

Though Yalies may hold shopping period — the two weeks of course selection at the beginning of each semester — sacred, one administrator is lobbying […]

Academic job market suffers

Although hiring conditions vary by discipline, job prospects in academia are suffering as universities across the country freeze hiring — proving that Yale’s graduate and […]

Becoming the professor

The Graduate School of Arts and Sciences is launching a pilot program that will allow a handful of advanced doctoral students to work with faculty […]

Graduate School to increase stipend

Despite Universitywide budget reductions announced in December, the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences will still increase its living stipend for doctoral students, though there […]

Jobless students flock to academia

The Graduate School of Arts and Sciences received a record 9,540 applications for master’s and doctoral programs this year, a 9 percent increase from the […]

Colloquial Arabic returns

After years of pleas from students, the Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations department will offer a class in a colloquial dialect of Arabic this semester. […]

‘WE ARE READY TO LEAD ONCE MORE’

WASHINGTON — With hundreds of Elis looking on in Washington and many more gathered in dining halls and common rooms across Yale’s campus, Barack Obama […]

For some professors, Obama trumps classes

History professor Matthew Jacobson’s midday lecture, “The Formation of Modern American Culture, 1920 to the Present,” among other 11:35 a.m. to 12:50 p.m. classes, will […]

Implicit racial bias persists

The United States may have just elected its first black president, but recent Yale research suggests that fight against racism is still far from over. […]

Two professors granted tenure

A committee voted on Thursday to grant tenure to two current junior faculty members. David Evans ’92, a professor in geology and geophysics, is now […]