Matthew Lloyd-Thomas
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University completes fundraising for colleges

The University has successfully completed fundraising for the construction of two new residential colleges, nearly a month ahead of schedule.

New Deans outline vision

On July 1, all five senior-most members of the Yale administration will have stepped into their roles within the past 18 months.

Salovey names new deans

University President Peter Salovey named new deans for Yale College, the Graduate School and the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) on Wednesday afternoon.

University confers 3,132 degrees at 313th Commencement

In his first Commencement as University president, Salovey conferred a total of 3,132 degrees.

Kerry challenges graduates to address world’s needs

Amid fanfare and fancy hats, Class Day speaker and Secretary of State John Kerry ’66 challenged members of the Class of 2014 to use their educations to combat problems faced by America and the world at large with courage and integrity.

Yale to open center in China

Yale will open a center onsite in China called the Yale Leadership Center in Beijing.

Grad student protesters demand union

A Wednesday protest was organized by the Graduate Employees and Students Organization, or GESO, a graduate student union not recognized by Yale.

Salovey’s first year in review

University President Peter Salovey’s first year in office has been defined as much by his predecessor as by himself.

Possible conflicts of interest in divestment decision

The Yale Corporation’s vote on a proposal to divest the University’s assets from fossil fuels, expected in the coming months, will serve as a test of the body’s conflict of interest policy.

Robinson to step down

University Vice President and General Counsel Dorothy Robinson will depart her post at the end of August.

Fake Salovey email says Chance the Rapper will perform

This is the second false mass email sent around campus this week, following a prank email announcing the University's decision to divest.