Emma Goldberg
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Peabody leader goes to Harvard

Jane Pickering, deputy director of the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History, will be leaving Yale for its northern rival in January.

Yale LGBT alumni association releases music video

Yale’s Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Alumni Association (GALA) has released a colorful new video in an effort to promote its second reunion this February. […]

Sandy link to climate change questioned

A week after Yalies huddled up in their dorms last week under a campus-wide curfew during Hurricane Sandy, some, including New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg, have begun to blame the late-October hurricane on climate change.

Police break up freshman snowball fight

For freshmen participating in a massive snowfall fight at midnight, everything was all fun and games — until the police showed up on Old Campus. […]

Antibiotic resistance killing off bees

Yale researchers have identified a potential culprit in a nationwide increase of honeybee deaths — resistance to an important antibiotic. In the Oct. 30 issue […]

The top 6 Halloween costumes of 2012

Halloween can be a high-pressure holiday. With a whole week full of social events — from the Yale Symphony Orchestra’s Fall Show to Pierson’s Inferno […]

Nanoparticles reduce herpes symptoms

Yale researchers have developed nanoparticle technology that could one day cure herpes simplex virus type 2, or HSV-2. Mark Saltzman, chair of the biomedical engineering […]

Panelists champion careers in social good

For all Yale students considering investment banking, Doug Hausladen ’04 has a message for you: Do not go to the dark side. The undergraduate organization […]

Medical marijuana stirs pot of controversy

Connecticut residents suffering from a variety of severe illnesses can now legally purchase medical marijuana due to a law that went into effect Oct. 1. […]

Dr. Roy Herbst talks cancer research

In March of 2011, Dr. Roy S. Herbst ‘84 GRD ‘84, began his tenure as Chief of Medical Oncology for Yale Cancer Center and Smilow […]

New sculptures land in gallery garden

Beverages are not permitted in the Yale University Art Gallery, but on Wednesday morning the security team made an exception for YUAG Director Jock Reynolds’ […]