Julia Zorthian
Staff Reporter
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Polak brings economic expertise to new role

Economics professor Benjamin Polak has spent the past few nights lying awake in bed, contemplating his role as Yale’s next provost.

BREAKING: Economics chair Polak named provost

Two-month provost search ends with ceremony in Luce Hall.

BREAKING: New provost to be appointed today

Yale administrators will announce the University's next provost at 4:15 p.m.

Darnell suspended following affair with fellow professor, former student

Four individuals with close ties to the department said Darnell's policy violations involve NELC assistant professor Colleen Manassa ’01 GRD ’05.

Darnell resigns as dept chair following relationship with student

Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations Chair John Darnell agreed to a one-year suspension from the Yale faculty.

Register names Levin ‘Person of the Year’

The new year is already going well for Yale President Richard Levin — the New Haven Register named him its 2012 “Person of the Year” on Jan. […]

Family, friends remember Austrevich

Miles Austrevich, who planned to enroll in Yale's class of 2017, died on Dec. 23 after a four-year battle with brain cancer.

Committee proposes online courses

A Yale committee on online education recommended the University offer online for-credit courses to undergraduates and the public.

Committee recommends online courses

A Yale College committee recommended that the University begin offering online courses for students and the general public.

Dartmouth announces UMichigan provost as college’s next president

Dartmouth College announced today that Philip Hanlon, the current provost at the University of Michigan, will be the New Hampshire school’s new president. Hanlon’s appointment […]

Salovey, Levin share decisions

Before Nov. 8, 2012, there was no need for distinction when referring to the only Yale president on campus.