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Whiff, Whim alumni praise new gender policy

The Whiffenpoofs and Whim ’n Rhythm announced in a joint statement last Thursday that they would consider accepting singers of all genders, prompting an overwhelmingly positive reaction from alumni affiliated with both organizations.

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Language classes oversubscribed

During the chaos of shopping period, the Spanish department was faced with a difficult decision: turn away students from its “Elementary Spanish II” course or […]

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Whiffs, Whim now open to all

Breaking with more than a century of tradition, the Whiffenpoofs and Whim ‘n Rhythm, Yale’s all-male and all-female senior acapella groups, announced this morning that they will open auditions to all members of the Class of 2019, regardless of gender.

Yale to ensure universal website accessibility

University Provost Ben Polak last week announced the creation of a new policy requiring Yale websites and applications to be accessible to people with disabilities, […]

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GSA lobbies for ombuds office

With new allegations of sexual misconduct by professors and students seeming to surface each week, Yale’s Graduate Student Assembly is reviving efforts to create a […]

Yale still has few tenured minorities

As the #MeToo movement brings sweeping changes for women, the Women Faculty Forum released a report last month detailing the state of gender equality at Yale and laying out recommendations for the future.

Ruiz to assume dean role at Williams

Dean of Grace Hopper College April Ruiz ’05 will leave Yale later this year to serve as an associate dean at Williams.

E&EB professor wins prestigious award

Homology — the biological term to describe a similar trait shared by different species that are derived from a common ancestor — is a divisive […]

YCDO release visual maps for majors

As students scramble to finalize their schedules before the end of shopping period, the Yale College Dean’s Office is creating virtual roadmaps in order to […]

Hebrew lecturer dies at 72

At the beginning of each semester, former Director of the Modern Hebrew Language Program and Senior Lector II of Hebrew Ayala Dvoretzky asked students in […]

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