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Workers’ suit against Yale moves forward

Yale’s retirement plan is overseen by outside investment managers who charge administrative and record keeping fees for their services.

Holloway returns to campus, debates reparations

In his first visit to Yale since leaving to become provost of Northwestern University, beloved former Dean of Yale College Jonathan Holloway gave the opening […]

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Figure skater Nathan Chen touts Yale acceptance on Instagram

Eighteen-year-old U.S. figure skating world champion Nathan Chen appears set to become a Yale undergraduate next fall, according to the skater’s Instagram page.

Harvard board member urges fossil fuel divestment

Kathryn Taylor, a member of Harvard’s 30-person Board of Overseers — the second highest governing body at Harvard — made public her request that the […]

Yale files anti–travel ban briefs

Along with 30 other universities and colleges, Yale on Friday filed an amicus brief with the Supreme Court in support of a suit by the state of Hawaii challenging the third version of President Donald Trump’s controversial travel ban.

Buckley attracts big donors

Since its founding in 2010, the William F. Buckley, Jr. Program has achieved broad name recognition and financial success.

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Universities campaign against tax

Three months after President Donald Trump signed into law a tax on large university endowment investments, Yale — one of about 30 schools subject to the 1.4 percent tax — is continuing to lobby against the new policy.

Faculty to advise on academic investments

In fall 2016, University President Peter Salovey announced plans to invest strategically in academics to elevate Yale’s standing among the world’s top universities. He identified […]

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John Bolton tapped for top NSC post

President Donald Trump on Thursday named John Bolton ’70 LAW ’74, a Yale alumnus and former ambassador to the United Nations known for his hawkish foreign policy views, as his third national security advisor.

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Yalies abound in Trump administration

Steven Mnuchin ’85, Ben Carson ’73, Wilbur Ross ’59, Alex Azar LAW ’91, Stephen Schwarzman ’69, Christopher Wray ’89 LAW ’92 — and now, John Bolton ’70 LAW ’74.

John Bolton ’70 LAW ’74 named national security advisor

Trump on Thursday named John Bolton ’70 LAW ’74, a Yale alumnus and hawkish former ambassador to the United Nations, as his third national security advisor.