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BAALA SHAKYA & OLIVIA CYRUS

Yale awards 4,378 degrees in 324th Commencement

The University conferred 4,378 degrees upon graduating students from Yale College and the University’s 13 graduate and professional schools, as well as upon honorary recipients.

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ASHER BOISKIN & HENRY LIU

Former U.S. ambassador returns to Yale, warns of Russian disinformation

Speaking at Yale, Daniel Rosenblum ’84, a former ambassador to Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan, said America has “surrendered” the information war, giving ground to Moscow and Beijing.

SOPHIA STONE & BAALA SHAKYA

Students host candlelight vigil honoring victims of political violence

Nearly 50 gathered on Cross Campus following the assassination of Charlie Kirk and other high-profile attacks.

Duty nights spur fellowship among freshmen

First years praised the alcohol-free chance to socialize as classes picked up.

Duty nights spur fellowship among freshmen

YCC Senate to meet behind glass as new speaker stresses transparency

JERRY GAO & BAALA SHAKYA

Yale ends free Adobe Creative Cloud access

Yale concludes DEI initiative as scheduled, scrubs website

Student visa applicants urged to review social media posts, make accounts public

FACULTY & ACADEMICS

Yale’s new civics center aims for open dialogue in small groups

JAEHA JANG & PABLO PEREZ

Economics courses remain most popular as ‘America at 250’ joins top three

Directed Studies waitlist highest in known records

HENRY LIU & ISOBEL MCCLURE

Heather Gerken departing Law School to lead Ford Foundation

POLICY & ADMINISTRATION

JERRY GAO, SOPHIA STONE & ORION KIM

Yale halves chances for students to donate value of meal plan

First years trained to consider opposing views in new online scenarios

McInnis’ committee on trust in universities unsure of priorities

Yale formally bans doxxing after summertime work with student leaders

EVENTS

Postal Service unveils new Buckley postage stamp

Candlelight vigil honors victims of deadly protests in Nepal

GRADUATE & PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS

Graduate and professional students limited in federal borrowing capabilities

HENRY LIU & ISOBEL MCCLURE

Yair Listokin named interim dean of Yale Law School

Russia blacklists Yale, points to Jackson School-educated Kremlin critics

HENRY LIU & ISOBEL MCCLURE

Heather Gerken departing Law School to lead Ford Foundation

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CourseTable grows in popularity, adds new features

Yale professors donated almost exclusively to Democrats in 2023

Administration preps for creation of new space for Middle Eastern and North African students

Internal presidential search report shows student opinions on free speech, diversity, mental health

Faculty and administration raise alarm on grade inflation, ‘no plans’ to change grading policy

Yale looks to continue buying carbon offsets since starting in 2020

State legislature to propose legacy admissions ban, Yale signals opposition

Right-wing Israeli politician Simcha Rothman visits Shabtai, ignites protest

Elliott Abrams explores American and Middle East dynamics with the Buckley Institute

Corporation remains silent on presidential search, vetting process

New course at SOM teaches Fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence Models

Ruby Bridges addresses a packed Woolsey Hall for 2024 MLK Commemoration

Economics, political science classes see highest enrollments in spring 2024

Yale-grad, former MLB commissioner endows baseball coach position to memorialize father

Slifka Center celebrates Tu BiShvat on campus

“To empower Black voters in Alabama”: Law School event highlights significance of recent Supreme Court ruling on voting rights

What DeSantis missed: students and faculty reflect on Ron DeSantis’ exit from the presidential race

Martin Luther King Jr. events bring programming to both Yale and New Haven

Yale will pay $18.5 million to settle price-fixing lawsuit, denies allegations of wrongdoing

Yale under investigation for ‘response to complaints of alleged discrimination,’ details unclear