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LAUREN ROSENTHAL
Committee: No academic minors, for now

After almost three years of research, the Committee on Majors has come out against academic minors. In a report published Jan. 21 on the committee’s […]

February 3, 2010

LAUREN ROSENTHAL
Small classes secretly flourish

While English and history majors competed for space in “Faulkner” and “Art of Biography” this semester, dozens of humanities and social science seminars have enrolled […]

January 27, 2010

LAUREN ROSENTHAL
‘Life’ after ‘Porn’

In the first spring since the cancellation of the beloved science lecture commonly known as “Porn in the Morn,” non-science majors are flooding courses that […]

January 22, 2010

LAUREN ROSENTHAL
Humanities seminars face overcrowding

Eighteen course cancellations in the humanities this semester have some students worried about overcrowding in competitive seminars. Several professors in the history and literature departments […]

January 20, 2010

LAUREN ROSENTHAL
Grades later than usual, students say

Though many students have complained that they received fall term grades later than usual — blaming technical glitches, preoccupied instructors and the holiday vacation calendar […]

January 11, 2010

LAUREN ROSENTHAL
Two profs make tenure

A geology professor and geochemist and the psychology professor behind the popular undergraduate course “Sex, Evolution and Human Nature” are the first faculty members to […]

January 11, 2010

LAUREN ROSENTHAL
Bloom cancels class due to illness

Due to illness, professor Harold Bloom GRD ’56 will not teach the two classes he was scheduled to offer this coming semester. English professor Leslie […]

January 11, 2010

LAUREN ROSENTHAL
Two professors receive tenure

A geology professor and geochemist and the psychology professor behind the popular undergraduate course “Sex, Evolution and Human Nature” are the first faculty members to […]

December 13, 2009

LAUREN ROSENTHAL
Sex rules reviewed

Soon after two reports — one by a group of female professors, the other by a committee of administrators — suggested comprehensive changes to existing […]

December 9, 2009

LAUREN ROSENTHAL
Phi Beta Kappa inducts 72

Ten juniors and 62 seniors were inducted into Yale’s chapter of the Phi Beta Kappa honor society at a brief ceremony Monday afternoon in Battell […]

December 9, 2009

LAUREN ROSENTHAL
Music Dept. reviewed

Last week, a team of five music scholars from Yale’s peer institutions visited the Music Department and Yale’s music facilities as part of an external […]

November 19, 2009