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CUI: After a breakup

I quit reporting for the Yale Daily News at the midpoint of my Yale career, the summer before my junior year. As I spent time […]

Yale confers 3,728 degrees at Commencement

Yale conferred a total of 3,728 degrees and 10 honorary degrees, including 1,360 for the graduating seniors.

The Class of 2019 celebrates their Commencement on Old Campus.
Yale awards ten honorary degrees

Angela Bassett ’80 DRA ’83 is among the 10 people receiving honorary degrees this year.

Federal Office of Civil Rights investigates Yale

The Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights has opened an investigation into Yale for discrimination against men, in response to a complaint alleging that the University has violated Title IX.

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David Francis named new Hopper dean

David Francis, a poet, translator and longtime student advisor at Harvard, will be the next dean of Grace Hopper College.

Khan’s UWC process resumes

Saifullah Khan, the former Yale student who was found not guilty of sexual assault by a criminal court in March, said on Monday that the University Wide Committee on Sexual Assault has resumed its hearing process on his case to determine whether he can re-enroll at Yale.

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Law prof receives grant for research on unlawful punishments

Yale Law School professor Judith Resnik on Wednesday received a fellowship from the Carnegie Corporation of New York, to fund her writing and research on […]

Chen ’22 will juggle sports, academics

World figure skating champion Nathan Chen, who is set to join Yale next fall, told the News on Monday that he will continue skating competitively while in college.

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YCC used activities money for Patagonias

The Yale College Council in February used money intended to fund campus activities to pay for Patagonia sweaters with the YCC label for all 13 members of its events committee.

FFY submits new demands to Swensen

Around 30 members and supporters of Fossil Free Yale, a student group dedicated to pressuring the University to divest its endowment from the fossil fuel […]

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Swensen warned of possible lower returns

At a talk organized by the Council on Foreign Relations in November, Yale’s Chief Investment Officer David Swensen told the audience that, for the first […]