Phoebe Kimmelman
Law school deans call for reform of criminal justice system

"We ought to determine the law's legitimacy at least in part from the perspective of those who suffer its coercion," wrote Yale Law School Dean Robert Post and Harvard Law School Dean Martha Minow in an opinion piece for The Boston Globe published Tuesday.

Mental health troubles widespread at law school, report says

Seventy percent of Yale Law School students who participated in the school’s Mental Health Alliance survey have struggled with mental health issues at some point during their law school careers.

Yale-NUS ratifies student constitution

On Nov. 21, Yale-NUS students ratified their first constitution. But implementation of the document in earnest will not begin until the start of next semester, when students will elect their first student government.

SOM makes progress on gender balance

On Thursday, the SOM will host a panel of female alumnae at the Yale Club in New York City for women interested in applying to the school’s MBA program.

YLS students give mixed reviews of clerkship process

The timeline for acquiring clerkships has changed considerably over the last several years. This shift in the timeline has forced younger law students to start thinking about clerkships sooner.

Students challenge law professor on sexual misconduct

Claiming that they “trivializ[e] the experiences of countless students,” more than 80 students at Yale Law School have leveled criticisms against arguments made by Yale Law School professor Jed Rubenfeld — published in The New York Times — critiquing universities’ sexual misconduct policies.

In faculty hiring, spouses pose unique challenge

Spousal hiring at a university poses a “dual-career problem” when two partners do not both receive positions at the same institution or city, forcing one of them to reject an otherwise desirable offer.

SOM rises to sixth in Businessweek rankings

The School of Management is continuing its rise in business school rankings.

Yale-NUS campus to cost $240 million

While Yale College expands its residential college system along Prospect Street, Yale-NUS is constructing a new campus itself, to the tune of roughly $240 million dollars.

Yale to host Yale-NUS exchange students in the spring

Next semester, four Yale-NUS sophomores will arrive on Yale College’s campus to debut the new exchange program between the two institutions.

SOM hosts first Africa-based practicum

On Saturday, the School of Management hosted its first ever Africa-focused symposium, the Africa Business Practicum.