Yale Daily News

Amid ongoing campus discussion of racially charged names and symbols, Stephen Davis, who has led Pierson College since July 2013, has requested that students refrain from referring to him as “master.”

August 14, 2015

Linda H. Peterson died peacefully last month on campus after a battle with cancer that spanned several years.

July 20, 2015

The controversy that led to the removal of the Confederate flag from South Carolina’s state Capitol last week has reignited a long-standing debate over the name of one of Yale’s 12 residential colleges.

July 15, 2015

Sarah Insley will be the new dean of Branford College, Yale College Dean Jonathan Holloway announced Wednesday.

July 8, 2015

The Faculty of Arts and Sciences has elected 22 faculty members to serve on the University’s inaugural FAS Senate, which is scheduled to convene at the start of the coming academic year.

July 8, 2015

This fall, alongside a slew of other administrative changes University-wide, Branford College will welcome a new dean.

June 2, 2015

In a bookend to their freshman convocation four years ago, graduating seniors gathered in Woolsey Hall in three installments Saturday and Sunday to hear remarks by top University officials.

May 17, 2015

Emeritus Sterling Professor of History Peter Gay — described as “the ultimate homme de lettres” — died Tuesday at his home in Manhattan. He was 91 years old.

May 16, 2015

After a nearly six-year battle with leukemia, Paul Hudak, professor of computer science and master of Saybrook College, died last night surrounded by his family. He was 62 years old.

April 30, 2015

After months of controversy, Yale College has committed to comprehensive reforms of its withdrawal and readmission policies — some of which will go into effect immediately.

April 28, 2015

With elections slated to occur in early May, the inaugural Faculty of Arts and Sciences Senate is moving one step closer to reality.

April 24, 2015