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MADISON HAHAMY
Faculty adapt classes in light of national election

During a Faculty of Arts and Science Senate meeting held on Oct. 15, Senate Chair and professor of African American studies, history and American studies […]

October 22, 2020

ROSE HOROWITCH
ANALYSIS: A tale of two candidacies

Two petition candidates have officially qualified to get on the ballot for the May 2021 Yale Corporation election. But they say that the petition process […]

October 22, 2020

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MADISON HAHAMY & EMILY TIAN
Claudia Rankine to depart Yale for NYU next year

Celebrated poet, playwright and essayist Claudia Rankine will be leaving her post as the Frederick Iseman Professor of Poetry at Yale at the end of […]

October 22, 2020

MADISON HAHAMY
FAS Senate talks budget, passes YPEI Resolution

On Oct. 15, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences Senate held an open meeting in which senators passed a resolution to provide material support to […]

October 22, 2020

NICOLE RODRIGUEZ
FroCos, first years build community during an unusual semester

For first-year students, the transition into college can be difficult, especially given this year’s unusual circumstances. With most in-person extracurricular activities canceled, there is little […]

October 21, 2020

JULIA BROWN
Center for Law and Racial Justice to open next fall

On Oct. 14, President Peter Salovey announced the creation of the Center for Law and Racial Justice in an email sent out to the Yale […]

October 21, 2020

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ZAPORAH PRICE
Lecture addresses Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in STEM

On Tuesday afternoon, over 100 students and professors gathered via Zoom for a talk titled “Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: Addressing Systemic Racism in STEM” given […]

October 21, 2020

MAYA GERADI
Yale’s academic strategy update emphasizes science and engineering

On Oct. 13, University President Peter Salovey announced Yale’s fall 2020 academic strategy update, which emphasized science and engineering in the classroom and beyond.  The […]

October 21, 2020

EMILY TIAN
SigEp votes to disaffiliate from nationals, go co-ed

Yale’s chapter of Sigma Phi Epsilon will be no longer— and the organization that will take its place will neither carry Greek letters nor strictly […]

October 21, 2020

ALYSSA MICHEL
How the universal experience of COVID-19 impacts mental health, ways to respond

Editor’s note: This article was written in conjunction with the latest episode from “Full Disclosure,” a Yale Daily News podcast that features uncomfortable conversations on […]

October 20, 2020

SYDNEY ZOEHRER
Schwarzman Center celebrates ‘soft opening’ with website prototype

In the wake of the postponement of Yale Schwarzman Center’s opening due to COVID-19, the center celebrated a virtual “soft-opening” with the release of a […]

October 19, 2020