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Chabad to host technology-free Shabbat

A new Chabad initiative encourages student to ditch technology for a day and enjoy one another’s company. This weekend, the Chabad house will host the […]

Undergrads help plan women celebration

Yale College Council President Sal Rao ’20 has convened an undergraduate group that will brainstorm ideas for next school year’s celebration commemorating the 50th anniversary […]

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Yale receives record number of applications

Yale received a record number of applications during this admissions cycle, with 36,829 students vying for a spot in the class of 2023.

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Yale College Council conducts survey on financial aid

In a Yale College Council survey completed before winter break, the organization polled students on their opinions of Yale financial aid policies. While many questions […]

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Alums identify new coral growth method

Since 1990, 90 percent of the coral in the Caribbean has perished, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. But Sam Teicher ’12 GRD […]

Two Yale alum tackle infection diagnostics

Two Yale alumni, Eric Stern ’03 GRD ’07 and Aleksandar Vacic GRD ’12, have created a new diagnostic tool that can determine the correct antibiotics […]

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New policy restricts tours of the residential colleges

In response to a recent uptick in unauthorized tour groups around campus, a new policy will restrict non-Yale-affiliated tour groups from entering the residential colleges. […]

Alumni association gets a new name

The front wall of the Rose Alumni House on 232 York St. no longer displays the placard “Association of Yale Alumni.” But the organization is […]

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OCS report shows strong job market for Class of 2018

A new survey published by the Office of Career Strategy found that the plurality of Yale graduates in the class of 2018 joined three industries: Financial Services, Education and Consulting.

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Yale alumnus completes unprecedented crossing of Antarctica

Colin O’Brady ’06 completed the first ever “solo, unsupported, unaided” crossing of Antarctica on Wednesday, according to his website. During the 54-day-long journey, which started […]

Yale admits 13.19 percent of early applicants

Yale College admitted 794 students out of a record 6,020 early action applicants to the class of 2023 on Friday, corresponding to a 13.19 percent acceptance rate

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