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Singapore upholds law criminalizing gay sex

Singapore’s highest court upheld a law — Section 377A — criminalizing sex between men, raising questions regarding whether students at Yale-NUS are free to explore their sexual orientations.

SOM program for new college grads considers expansion

Discussions are currently underway to expand the Silver Scholars Program — which enrolls students fresh out of college in the Yale School of Management — administrators at the SOM say.

YLS-FES students raise concerns on program integration

As faculty members and administrators work on organizing community-building events for dual law-environment degree candidates, students are expressing different concerns — namely academic and curricular integration — about the decade-old program.

With center opening, Yale expands footprint to China

University administrators, deans of professional and associate schools and the major donors unveiled Yale’s first physical footprint in China Sunday evening.

Amid scandal, University community defends Dach

Three weeks ago at Jonathan Edwards College’s first reunion, co-chair Jonathan Dach ’08 LAW ’13 could be seen tending to tasks seemingly beneath his senior planning position.

Yale-NUS pushes global recruitment

In their effort to recruit more students for the still-new Yale-NUS College, admissions officers from Yale-NUS will travel to over 40 countries.

With budget stable, Divinity School looks to financial aid

After three years of budget deficits, the Yale Divinity School is out of the red and back in the black.

Alumnus linked to prostitution scandal

A Washington Post analysis last week linked Jonathan Dach ’08 LAW ’13 to a prostitution scandal that led to the termination of several secret service agents traveling with President Obama to Colombia in April 2012.

YLS launches new recruitment efforts

Students from around Yale interested in applying to Yale Law School can attend the institution’s first “Meet an Admissions Officer Day” next Thursday.

Supreme Court declines to hear Zedillo suit

A prolonged lawsuit alleging human rights abuses against Ernesto Zedillo GRD ’81, head of the Yale Center for the Study of Globalization and the former president of Mexico, has come to a decisive close.

Ebola researchers remain in Liberia

The two public health graduate students researching Ebola in Liberia since Sept. 16 will remain there for the foreseeable future.