Qi Xu
Staff Reporter
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Divinity School to boost faculty diversity

With financial support from the $50 million faculty diversity initiative announced last week, the Yale Divinity School plans to step up its efforts in recruiting and retaining diverse faculty members.

Global Network welcomes second U.S. member

Three years after its launch in April 2012, the Global Network for Advanced Management welcomed its second U.S. member school last Thursday: the Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley.

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Yale-NUS loosens alcohol policy

You must be 21 or older to drink in the state of Connecticut — but not in Singapore.

Suspected norovirus outbreak at Yale Law School

Starting last Wednesday evening, dozens of Yale Law School students have fallen ill, reporting vomiting, nausea and other gastrointestinal-related symptoms similar to those of the norovirus infection, according to administrators at the law school.

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Sexuality, health at Yale-NUS

Though conversations about sex and sexuality are gaining momentum at Yale-NUS, the college has yet to establish administrative bodies or formal resources dedicated exclusively to promoting sexual health and combating sexual misconduct on campus.

Yale-NUS names dean of students

Yale NUS’ five-month search for its new dean of students came to a close on Oct. 21 with the appointment of Christopher Bridges as the successor to Kyle Farley, who left earlier this year for New York University Abu Dhabi to become the school’s associate vice chancellor for student affairs and dean of students.

Cognition center celebrates halloween with canines

Friday afternoon, 175 St. Ronan St. was busier than usual — over a dozen dogs, all dressed up in colorful costumes, gathered at the parking lot in front of Yale’s Canine Cognition Center to attend the center’s annual Halloween celebration.

Yale-NUS takes distinct approach to science curriculum

At the inauguration of Yale-NUS’ new campus on Oct. 12, Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said that Yale-NUS cannot be a carbon copy of Yale if it is to succeed as its own institution of higher education.

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YLS initiative bridges art, law

In early October, Yale Law School announced a new yearlong initiative to explore the intersection between art and human rights.

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Global Network Week connects students from around the world

While Yale College emptied for fall break, the School of Management welcomed over 80 students to campus for its sixth Global Network Week.

Law school to offer rape law course

In response to students’ calls for more coursework on the topic of rape law, next semester Yale Law School will introduce a new seminar dedicated exclusively to the study of gender-based violence.