Gavan Gideon
Staff Reporter
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Projects continue, sans YaleNext banner

Though plans to overhaul administrative systems under YaleNext were ended during the onset of the economic recession in 2008, the University has continued to implement […]

Buckley course pends approval

The student-run William F. Buckley, Jr. Program’s efforts to attract funding for a course on the conservative alumnus’ legacy has earned mention in national media […]

Wamariya ’13 named to Holocaust Memorial Council

We’re a little late to this one, but it’s still important: Clemantine Wamariya ’13, a nationally-known speaker on genocide and a survivor of the Rwandan […]

Yale returns likely to top national average

Yale’s 21.9 percent endowment return in fiscal year 2011 not only bested most of its Ivy League peers, but is also on track to top […]

Strong interest in teaching at Yale-NUS

With roughly 1,500 faculty applications submitted thus far and more on the way, Yale and the National University of Singapore have accrued a deep pool […]

Professional schools still weathering recession

Though three years have passed since the onset of the nationwide economic recession, Yale’s professional schools are maintaining a conservative approach with their budgets. While […]

“Whiffs” star on Daily Show

No longer will the Whiffenpoofs be known only as the world’s oldest collegiate a cappella group — they have now also been deemed the “rich […]

New York City to use Yale as financial model

Apparently David Swensen’s influence has spread beyond the world of higher education right into the public sector. According to a New York Times article published […]

Commons protest draws students and workers

On Friday afternoon, more than 50students, dining hall workers and union organizers came together in the Woolsey Hall rotunda to speak out against the end […]

Yale-NUS faces criticism in Atlantic

In a column for the Atlantic published late last week, Eric Weinberger ’89 takes Yale and University President Richard Levin to task for partnering with […]

Faculty opt for phased retirement

A phased retirement program introduced last December has roughly doubled the number of professors who have ended their academic careers. The number of professors who […]