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University criticizes new Title IX rules

University President Peter Salovey Wednesday publicly stated for the first time that the new Title IX guidelines would force Yale to alter its sexual misconduct adjudication procedure.

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SEAS Dean search remains in limbo

More than two years after the former Dean of the Yale School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Kyle Vanderlick announced her resignation from the post, the School has yet to announce a successor.

Yale lobbies against endowment tax, new Title IX guidelines

Yale levied its institutional influence in Washington to lobby against the new tax on university endowments and more stringent requirements for campus sexual misconduct adjudication, among other controversial new policies.

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Medicine faculty split on interim deanship

Eleven School of Medicine faculty members interviewed by the News diverged on whether it is in the University’s interest to appoint a interim dean of the School of Medicine after current Dean Robert Alpern's term concludes in June.

Salovey, faculty and fellows attend Davos

University President Peter Salovey and six other Yale faculty members and fellows presented Yale’s leading research and spoke about the importance of neuroscience at the 2019 World Economic Forum last week.

The Yale Brand: At times of crisis, who protects Yale’s name?

Near midnight Nov. 12, 2015, around 200 students marched onto University President Peter Salovey’s lawn on Hillhouse Avenue, carrying a string of demands for racial […]

Faculty weigh in on the future of Jackson

Last week Yale administrators held University-wide town halls to solicit faculty feedback on whether to convert the Jackson Institute for Global Affairs into a new professional school.

Yale committee discussed Alpern’s pharma ties in October

Although YSM Dean Robert Alpern’s failure to fully disclose his ties to Tricida, Inc. became public in December, a Yale committee had already met on Oct. 25.

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Nickerson to lead OPAC

Nate Nickerson will serve as Yale’s second vice president for communications, University President Peter Salovey announced on Thursday.

Yale opposes new immigration policy

Yale, along with 64 other universities, signed onto an amicus brief last month opposing federal visa policy reforms that make visa overstay rules more stringent for international students.

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Zhang brings finance acumen to the Corporation

Lei Zhang GRD ’02 SOM ’02, chairman of Hillhouse Capital Group and one of China’s richest investors, returns to New Haven four times a year as a trustee for the Yale Corporation.