Raymond Carlson
News analysis: Early admit cutback levels field

As a record-breaking flood of applications looms on the horizon, the Yale admissions office has worked to create more space for regular applicants in the […]

Early admittance rate drops to a record low

The news of this year’s record-high number of early applicants to Yale was followed by the announcement of a record-low early acceptance rate. Yale admitted […]

Early admit rate plunges to 13.4 percent

Yale admitted 13.4 percent of its early action applicants for the class of 2013, a sharp drop from last year’s 18.1 percent early admission rate, […]

Senior receives Canadian Rhodes

On Saturday, Rachel Bayefsky-Anand ’09 was awarded a Rhodes scholarship for two years of study at Oxford University, making her the second Yale student to […]

Briefly: Early applications drop at University of Pennsylvania

The University of Pennsylvania received 7.8 percent fewer early applications than it received last year, the Daily Pennsylvanian reported Thursday. Penn’s announcement reflects the greatest […]

One Eli wins a Marshall

Adam Bouland ’09 is Yale’s lone winner of this year’s Marshall scholarship, given annually to up to 40 American students for postgraduate study in the […]

Elis win Mitchell scholarship

Matthew Baum ’09 and Rebekah Emanuel ’07 will be spending the next year in Ireland as winners of the Mitchell Scholarship, the Office of Fellowship […]

Eli awarded Rhodes

Only one student from Yale received a Rhodes scholarship for two years of study at Oxford University this fall, marking a five-year low in Rhodes […]

Elis win Rhodes, Mitchell scholarships

Three Yale students have been awarded two of the world’s most competitive scholarships — the Rhodes and Mitchell scholarships. Yale’s sole winner of the Rhodes […]

Briefly: Citing financial woes, CSU will likely cut space in its freshman class

This article has been corrected. You may view this article’s correction here. The California State University system plans to respond to statewide funding cuts by […]

Briefly: Brown posts modest drop in early applications

Applications to Brown University’s binding early decision program decreased 4.5 percent compared to 2007. This year, 2,343 students applied early to Brown, fewer than the […]