Yale Daily News

In response to a grading report obtained by the News in November, professors in various departments spoke about the causes of rising grades, potential solutions and how grade inflation may affect Yale academics moving forward.

January 30, 2024

The course, introduced this fall, gives students a chance to build their own projects using artificial intelligence.

January 26, 2024

The three classes with the highest enrollment this semester — Introductory Macroeconomics, Bioethics and Law and Intermediate Macroeconomics — have drawn hundreds of students.

January 26, 2024

In 2013, the University found Professor Michael Simons guilty of sexual harassment and disciplined him accordingly. Simons claimed that five years later, Yale punished him again for the same conduct in a gender-discriminatory effort to appease campus supporters of the #MeToo movement; a federal court last week allowed the case to move to trial.

January 23, 2024

Appointed by a committee of Yale faculty, theater professor and drama critic Marc Robinson will begin his term overseeing the humanities division of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences in July.

January 22, 2024

Malley, currently on leave from his position in the State Department, is one of Yale’s eight annual Jackson fellows.

January 19, 2024

A Yale Hub error allowed students to view their grades for the fall semester without first completing their course evaluations, which has raised concerns among faculty senate members.

January 18, 2024

History professor Timothy Snyder will lead the “Ukrainian History Global Initiative” over the next three years in an effort to globalize Ukrainian history. The program was founded and is funded by a Ukrainian oligarch with close ties to former president Leonid Kuchma, who was implicated in the killing of journalist Georgy Gongadze.

December 8, 2023

This fall, there are eight courses being offered in Native American and Indigenous studies, spanning six departments and with 101 students currently enrolled.

December 8, 2023

On Nov. 15, Yale historian Ned Blackhawk (Te-Moak Tribe of Western Shoshone) won the National Book Award in nonfiction for his fourth book, “The Rediscovery of America: Native Peoples And The Unmaking of U.S. History.” In light of this award, Yale faculty across the field of Native and Indigenous studies discussed their reaction to the book’s wide acclaim and what they believe to be the book’s legacy.

December 8, 2023

Andrews, an assistant professor of Ethnicity, Race and Migration, discussed her career, background and time at Yale.

December 6, 2023