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Professor Steven Smith questions DEI and STEM-focused initiates at Yale

In a lecture entitled “Yale, Then and Now,” distinguished political science professor Steven B. Smith discussed the impact that STEM-focused and diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives have had on Yale and similar institutions.

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YOLANDA WANG & NORA MOSES

The divestment referendum ballot, explained

Voting on the Yale College Council’s divestment referendum begins today at 8 a.m. The News explained the student arguments for and against the ballot measures.

“Know what you’re signing up for”: Being non-Christian at Yale Divinity School

While Yale Divinity School was founded as a Christian school, it welcomes all faiths today. Some students still do not feel welcome.

SABRINA THALER & YOLANDA WANG

Cherokee classes expand, NACC Indigenous language program on pause

In its second year, the Cherokee language program is seeking to expand its course offerings. Meanwhile, a funding gap has put Yale’s non-credit Indigenous language program on hold.

YOLANDA WANG & NORA MOSES

The divestment referendum ballot, explained

YCC considers proposal advocating for the Elm & Ivy to accept meal transfer swipes

NORA MOSES & BAALA SHAKYA

Student governments demand representation on Yale Corporation

With SAQIN, two Yalies cut into the catering scene

Yale tailgates adapt to Harvard’s strict game-day policies

FACULTY & ACADEMICS

SABRINA THALER & YOLANDA WANG

Cherokee classes expand, NACC Indigenous language program on pause

Economics, political science and psychology classes receive most interest in spring 2025

Salovey named Stanford trustee, latest of many post-Yale positions

WILL FORBES, JAEHA JANG & JERRY GAO

DATA: Still searching for the right class? Here’s what years of CourseTable ratings reveal

POLICY & ADMINISTRATION

YOLANDA WANG & NORA MOSES

The divestment referendum ballot, explained

ACIR to review student divestment proposals

NORA MOSES & ISOBEL MCCLURE

Housing process to prioritize juniors over seniors, increase single-gender bathrooms

Salovey criticizes institutional neutrality, calls for university leaders to speak out

EVENTS

ELIJAH HUREWITZ-RAVITCH

Scaramucci reflects on presidential election at YPU talk

Yalies host “Drag Wonderland” show

GRADUATE & PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS

“Know what you’re signing up for”: Being non-Christian at Yale Divinity School

ASUKA KODA & ZOE BEKETOVA

Law School panel discusses the future of the Inflation Reduction Act, Medicare pricing

Defense expert discusses the future of national security, urges international collaboration

Law students, nonprofits advance domestic violence reform bill

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Two years after Salovey establishes DEI plans, students question staying power of Belonging at Yale Initiative

Megan Ranney to serve as next dean of School of Public Health

Israel and Palestine Human Rights Watch director speaks at Dwight Hall

Online storytelling platform Istoria aims to connect Yale and New Haven

YCC holds referendum on Yale Corp democratization

Lunarfest returns as New Haven enters Year of the Rabbit

Union Yes: Local 33’s three-decade road to recognition

A tale of two presidents: Salovey plans collaboration with Harvard’s newest leader

Laurie Santos launches new course aimed at teen well-being

A look into the three most popular courses of the spring

With six searches in progress, Salovey promises diversity at the “highest ranks” of University leadership

Salovey names DEI, health and fundraising top priorities for 2023

Where is the class of 2018 now? Yale’s “Four-Year Look” at employment

Yale Health announces expansion to new office

Yale Study Abroad prepares for high application numbers

Inside Yale’s new HBCU partnership

U.S. News rankings to be modified, Yale Law doubles down on withdrawal

Oscar-winning producer Dede Gardner screens “Women Talking”

University reports strong financial position for 2023

Yale history professor set to publish highly anticipated book on indigenous history