Yale Daily News

“If you are setting out to make a slice of the world better, you must go in knowing that real change often requires a long struggle,” said Ambassador to the UN and Yale College alum Samantha Power '92.

May 22, 2016

Each week, twins Adam and David Shimer analyze the latest episode of Game of Thrones from the perspective of a non-book reader. This week they discuss “Book of the Stranger.”

May 16, 2016

Harvard President Drew Faust announced that beginning with the class of 2021, members of these organizations will no longer be allowed to captain athletic teams, hold leadership positions within official campus organizations or earn the University’s endorsement for prestigious scholarships.

May 6, 2016

Seventy alumni have signed the pledge, committing to direct any potential donations to organizations like the Afro-American Cultural Center and the Yale Women’s Center instead of to the University generally.

May 3, 2016

Each week, twins Adam and David Shimer analyze the latest episode of Game of Thrones from the perspective of a non-book reader. This week they discuss “The Red Woman."

May 2, 2016

A typically non controversial event turned political on Saturday when two performers at Yale’s annual Spring Fling concert called on the University to rename Calhoun College.

May 2, 2016

"This debate is not over — it is just beginning,” said Sebastian Medina-Tayac '16, a Next Yale affiliate.

May 1, 2016

Hundreds of activists and their allies gathered in front of Calhoun College Friday afternoon to protest the Corporation’s decision to retain the college’s name and rechristen it as “the college formerly known as Calhoun.”

April 29, 2016

To symbolize their argument that the name of a new residential college can be bought, dozens of students at a town hall held Thursday afternoon threw fake money toward the main speaker: University President Peter Salovey.

April 29, 2016

In 1931, the University named a residential college after John Caldwell Calhoun, one of the fiercest advocates of slavery in American history. Eighty-five years later, following heated campus protests and more than two decades of debate over the college’s namesake, the University reaffirmed its decision.

April 28, 2016

The choice to intertwine these decisions begs the question: What, if anything, was the University’s broader strategy?

April 28, 2016