Yale Daily News

With little fanfare, the blue plaque that labeled the building on the corner of Grove and College streets as “Commons” was replaced this summer by another sign reading “Schwarzman Center.” But administrators are planning far more publicity for the next steps of the building’s transformation, which will turn it into a massive student center by 2020.

September 2, 2015

The start of the fall semester will open a campus-wide debate over names and titles that have drawn new and criticism for their racial undertones.

August 28, 2015

Religious Studies professor Stephen Davis’s announcement that he no longer wishes to be referred to as the “master” of Pierson College has initiated a debate over the use of titles at Yale, with some calling Davis’s decision commendable and others arguing that is fails to take into account the history of the term.

August 28, 2015

Nearly two months after the Yale Stress Center closed its doors to patients, members of the Yale community who are ineligible for many of Yale’s on-campus mental health resources are still struggling to find a replacement.

August 28, 2015

A Superior Court judge in Waterbury has ordered the national Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity to proceed to trial as a defendant in a lawsuit stemming from the 2011 Harvard-Yale tailgate crash that left one woman dead.

August 17, 2015

Amid ongoing campus discussion of racially charged names and symbols, Stephen Davis, who has led Pierson College since July 2013, has requested that students refrain from referring to him as “master.”

August 14, 2015

The University received 56 reports of sexual misconduct in the first half of 2015, according to the latest Semi-Annual Report of Complaints of Sexual Misconduct, released Tuesday.

August 4, 2015

After months of deliberation, new directors have been announced for three of Yale’s cultural centers.

May 29, 2015

Police are investigating the stabbing of a Yale student and the probable suicide of the alleged attacker, also a Yale student.

May 26, 2015

Yale has promised to build a state-of-the-arts facility that will provide students with the opportunity to gather in a central space that has never existed before. But perhaps the reason it has never existed is that it has never been necessary.

May 22, 2015

Former University President Richard Levin received an additional $8.5 million payout from Yale after his retirement.

May 20, 2015