Martha Fulford
Some criticize review’s language changes

With the monthlong discussion period coming to a close, members of the Committee on Yale College Education said they have received an overall favorable reaction […]

Brodhead holds open forum on academic review

As the University considers the recommendations of its first academic review in 30 years, about 45 students met with Yale College Dean Richard Brodhead and […]

Profs support increase in size of faculty

Plans to increase the size of Yale’s faculty, the costliest part of the Committee on Yale College Education’s academic review report, elicited enthusiasm from faculty […]

History Dept. hires 3 new professors

Filling gaps in areas such as U.S. women’s history and modern Germany, the Yale History Department recently hired two senior professors and a junior professor. […]

New language plan offers flexibility

If the Committee on Yale College Education implements its recommendations successfully, students may have a reduced language requirement and more flexibility with study abroad opportunities. […]

Report recognizes need for, difficulty of science reform

In response to the Committee on Yale College Education’s recommendations for improving science education for nonmajors, many professors and students said they supported the ideas […]

Tepid response to Credit/D proposal

In response to proposed changes to distributional requirements, students and professors supported the goal of broadening academic horizons, but some feared a liberal Credit/D/Fail policy […]

Review input is limited, mixed

Five days after the Committee on Yale College Education released its findings, the report garnered mixed reviews this week from a small handful of students […]

Historian Winks dead at 72

Famed history professor Robin Winks, a former department chairman and master of Berkeley College who wrote mystery novels in his spare time, died Monday morning […]

After wait, review offers mixed bag of changes

The Committee on Yale College Education released the results of its long-awaited academic review Thursday, recommending an increase in faculty, the creation of a science […]

Brei’s selflessness remembered

When Brandon Brei GRD ’06 was an Eagle Scout in middle school, he went to Philmont, a Boy Scout ranch in New Mexico. The troop […]