Tyler Foggatt
Staff Reporter
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Arthur Howe Jr., prescient on coeducation, dies at 93

Arthur Howe Jr. ’47, the first Yale admissions dean to publicly advocate for a co-ed student body, died on Dec. 16.

Yale admits 16 percent of early applicants

Yale admitted 753, or 16 percent, of early applicants to the class of 2019 from a pool of 4,693.

White House summit puts focus on college preparedness

In Washington last week, Yale committed to a series of measures aimed at increasing the preparedness of incoming students.

Looking to UChicago, students question financial aid policies

At a Yale College Council-sponsored forum on financial aid last month, Director of Financial Aid Caesar Storlazzi admitted to having never heard of a dramatic expansion of financial aid at the University of Chicago, a move that many students have called on Yale to emulate.

Freshman scholar program expands

Freshman Scholars at Yale, a program that brings a small cohort of incoming freshmen to the University each summer, is expanding to its largest size yet.

Eleven Yalies named Rhodes and Marshall Scholars

Eleven Yale students were recognized with Rhodes and Marshall Scholarships this year, two of the most prestigious academic awards for study in England.

Six awarded Marshall Scholarships

Most Yale winners in 30 years.

Four Yalies receive the Rhodes

Yale students took home four of the 32 Rhodes Scholarships awarded to Americans this year, topping every other college in the country.

Harvard suit questions race’s place in Ivy admissions

On Monday, a student, now a member of Students for Fair Admissions Inc., filed a lawsuit against Harvard for employing “racially and ethnically discriminatory policies and procedures” during the undergraduate admissions process.

Students criticize Yale’s financial aid program

In a Yale College Council-sponsored discussion Tuesday evening, students argued the University’s financial aid program could be markedly improved.

Number of early action applications falls slightly

While the number of Yale’s early action applications fell by 1.2 percent from last year, the pool was more diverse.