David Burt
College seminars to repeat

The residential college seminars offered this spring may be few in number, but they are not short on big-name instructors. Since the program is currently […]

New GRE planned, impact unclear

When the entrance examination for graduate school changes next year, students will be able to choose between taking the new test and the old one, […]

New Haven Promise not likely to send more New Havenites to Yale

New Haven Promise will not likely affect the number of public school graduates who attend Yale, according to New Haven Public School administrators. Emily Byrne, […]

Academic dishonesty cases skyrocket

The number of Yale students charged with cheating nearly doubled in the last academic year, according to the 2009-’10 Yale College Executive Committee Report. Of […]

Univ. examines school options for faculty families

Administrators are exploring ways to encourage faculty to send their children to public school — and the city’s recent efforts at education reform may help […]

Committee weighs in on advising

The University should clarify the responsibilities of advisers and make sure students understand the purpose of advising, according a new report on advising by a […]

YCC pushes language certificates

After a proposal for academic minors was voted down by the faculty last year, YCC President Jeff Gordon ’12 said the YCC is working on […]

Academic review gets underway

The committees charged with evaluating changes made to the University’s academic requirements in 2005 will not only measure the success of the policies, but also […]

New dean, new vision for grad school

New Graduate School Dean Thomas Pollard is working to maintain the strength of graduate programs in an era when the University is limiting spending. Because […]

Intl. students beat Family Weekend blues

For international students whose parents could not visit for Family Weekend, the International Students Organization offered some comfort: pie, brownies and solidarity. Students gathered at […]

Yalie writes about dumpster-diving in The Atlantic

New Haven may have no full-service grocery stores, but that is not stopping some dumpster-diving Yalies from dining in style, according to an article written […]