Qi Xu, Author at Yale Daily News

SOM class size remains constant despite spike in apps

Despite a rise in applications to the Yale School of Management Master of Business Administration program, its incoming class size will remain the same for the third year in a row.

February 10, 2016

QI XU

Yale-NUS admin speech sparks debate

A speech delivered by Chan Heng Chee, Singapore’s ambassador-at-large who also serves on Yale-NUS’s governing board, sparked a heated debate at the young institution after she defended Singapore’s sodomy law.

February 5, 2016

QI XU

Law school not concerned by decline in applications

A decline in applications to top law schools nationwide may not be a concern for Yale Law School.

February 5, 2016

MONICA WANG & QI XU

Mao continues to fight for reinstatement

The SOM administration stands firm in its decision to dismiss Grant Mao, even in the face of his potential deportation.

February 3, 2016

QI XU

Yale-NUS sees naming debate

At Yale’s venture in Singapore, gender-neutral housing is known as “open housing,” gender-neutral bathrooms as “single-stall bathrooms” and Sex Week as “Doing it Right.”

January 29, 2016

QI XU

Yale-NUS revamps curriculum

Yale-NUS’s Common Curriculum, a signature of the young liberal arts college, will adopt a more condensed form next academic year.

January 27, 2016

JACOB STERN & QI XU

SOM perilous to birds

The 130,000-square-foot glass windows of Evans Hall may be easy on the eyes, but they are hard on birds. When inaugurated in Jan. 2014, the […]

January 22, 2016

JON VICTOR & QI XU

University hosts Yale-NUS study abroad students

When Alex Pont YNUS ’18 began looking through Yale’s course offerings, he found himself impressed by the sheer number of classes available in the Bluebook. […]

January 21, 2016

DAVID SHIMER & QI XU

Bagley lawsuit moves forward

More than two years after the start of a discrimination lawsuit, Yale has filed an offer of proof which explains why former School of Management professor in practice Constance Bagley’s contract was not renewed.

January 20, 2016

QI XU

SOM donation endows deanship

The Yale School of Management announced last week a donation from Indra Nooyi SOM ’80, chairman and CEO of PepsiCo Inc. The gift makes Nooyi the most generous alumni donor in the school’s history.

January 16, 2016

DAVID SHIMER & QI XU

Yale files order of proof in Bagley case

More than two years after the start of a discrimination lawsuit, Yale has compiled an offer of proof document explaining why former School of Management Professor in Practice Constance Bagley’s contract was not renewed.

January 6, 2016