Isaac Arnsdorf
University settles grant investigation

Yale has agreed to pay $7.6 million for allegedly making false claims on federal research grants, the U.S. Attorney’s Office in New Haven said Dec. […]

Yale to pay $7.6 million to settle grant investigation

Yale has agreed to pay $7.6 million for allegedly making false claims on federal research grants, the U.S. Attorney’s Office in New Haven said Tuesday, […]

Harvard freezes salaries, hiring

Harvard University froze faculty salaries and most searches in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences as part of its plan to cut spending by $105 […]

Grievance Board reports 10 student complaints

Ten students brought complaints of alleged sexual misconduct to the Yale College Sexual Harassment Grievance Board during the 2007-’08 school year, the board announced Tuesday. […]

Briefly: Top Stanford administrators volunteer for pay cuts

Stanford University’s president, provost, school deans and other senior administrators volunteered to cut their salaries by 10 percent as the university tries to reduce its […]

Harvard endowment plunges by $8 billion

The Harvard University endowment shed a staggering $8 billion between July and October, a grim omen for Yale, its closest financial peer. The 22 percent […]

Sexual assault more prevalent than reported

Sexual assault is three times more common at Yale than the University’s official crime statistics reflect, according to a new report issued by the campus […]

Briefly: Harvard announces staff hiring freeze

Harvard’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences will freeze staff hiring in response to the university’s falling endowment, the FAS dean, Michael Smith, announced in a […]

Briefly: Princeton calls for capital plan cuts

Princeton will cut $300 million from its nearly $4 billion capital plan over the next 10 years, the university said in a Nov. 24 announcement. […]

Yale avoids cuts, for now

Of all the schools that make up Yale, the one that appears to be first to respond to the economic downturn seems to be — […]

Hard times, part 2 of 3: Downturn to affect University funds

For the nation’s best endowment managers, it was clear years ago that something in the credit markets was off. Debt was too cheap and the […]