Evan Gorelick
Staff Reporter
Evan Gorelick is Managing Editor of the Yale Daily News. He previously covered Woodbridge Hall, with a focus on the University's finances, budget and endowment. He also laid out the weekly print edition of the News as a Production and Design Editor. Originally from Woodbridge, Connecticut, he is a junior in Timothy Dwight College double-majoring in English and economics.
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Art History expands course offerings after year-long professor deficit

More than half of the Art History department’s core faculty are currently on leave, but the department plans to increase its course offerings next semester to accommodate growing interest.

Yale Summer Session prepares for return to in-person learning

This summer, Yale Summer Session will expand its residential on-campus programs to include visiting and pre-college students, and it will hold classes in person as it did before the COVID-19 pandemic.

ER&M flexes independence with three new hires

The program, which gained hiring power in 2019 after years of advocacy, will bring on two new junior faculty members in Native studies and one in Latinx studies.

Whitney Humanities Center thrives in new home

The Whitney Humanities Center gears up for in-person events and new programming following its move to the newly renovated Humanities Quadrangle

Science and engineering faculty share enthusiasm about University investment plan

As the endowment grows and fundraising campaign progresses, Yale officials released plans for new science-focused hires and facilities on Tuesday morning.

Faculty express mixed feelings over move to renovated Kline Tower

Astronomy, mathematics, statistics and data science and physics faculty share their hopes and reservations about their upcoming move to Kline Tower.

Yale College adds new medieval studies certificate

Yale College recently added an interdisciplinary “Medieval Studies” Certificate Program that encourages interested undergraduate students to study the global Middle Ages.

Silliman Head of College Laurie Santos to take one-year leave to address burnout

The “Psychology and the Good Life” professor and Good Life Center founder announced on Monday that she will take a one-year leave from Yale to address her own sense of overwork.

Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies continues expansion

The WGSS Program added five new ladder faculty members this year and plans to continue growing.

More than 100 new courses added to spring 2022 catalogue

Read about the hundred-some classes being added to Yale College’s catalogue this semester.

Political science, Yale’s second-most popular major, adds requirements and new thesis track

The department will add methodology and intermediate lecture requirements as well as an honors thesis track, with changes going into effect starting with the class of 2026.