Yale Daily News

In classrooms and offices across campus, faculty have watched as students and administrators debate racial tensions on campus, freedom of expression and where the two intersect, if at all.

November 20, 2015

Within the span of five days, a crowd of students surrounded Yale College Dean Jonathan Holloway on Cross Campus, University of Missouri president Timothy Wolfe […]

November 20, 2015

University President Peter Salovey developed and released related policies just 12 days after students presented him with initial demands.

November 19, 2015

Salovey and Holloway also sent an email to Silliman College students affirming their support for Nicholas and Erika Christakis as the master and associate master of the college — a stance that directly opposes one of Next Yale’s demands.

November 18, 2015

Over the past two weeks, debates about several racial controversies at Yale have quickly been swept into a larger national discussion about racial tension and related issues.

November 18, 2015

At close to midnight on Thursday night, roughly 200 students marched to University President Peter Salovey’s home on Hillhouse Avenue under a new name — Next Yale — wielding a new set of demands.

November 13, 2015

The Department of African American Studies received a hate call yesterday, leading African American Studies Department Chair and English professor Jacqueline Goldsby GRD ’98 to pursue additional security around the department’s building.

November 13, 2015

Crammed into pews and lined up against the walls, members of the Yale community filled Battell Chapel past its 1,100-person capacity on Wednesday evening for “A Moment of Crisis: Race at Yale Teach-In,” a forum dedicated to educating the community about the issues faced by people of color at Yale.

November 12, 2015

Cries and shouts echoed throughout the usually calm Silliman College courtyard as more than 100 students engaged in a public confrontation with Silliman College Master Nicholas Christakis on Thursday.

November 12, 2015

Just hours after Holloway and Salovey sent out a joint email affirming the University’s support for diversity and open discussions, Holloway sent another email to the Yale community notifying students that signs displaying racist messages had been found on Old Campus.

November 11, 2015

University President Peter Salovey and Yale College Dean Jonathan Holloway released a statement on acceptable forms of protest as well as the importance of diversity and freedom of speech on campus.

November 11, 2015