GRADUATE & PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS
Yale lab seeks new funders for research on kidnapped Ukrainian children

The School of Public Health’s Humanitarian Research Lab launched — and Hillary Clinton LAW ’73 shared — a web page soliciting donations, while members of Congress called for the Trump administration to restore funding.

1,433 students sign letter urging Yale to publicly resist Trump

Co-authored with the YCC and GSA, the letter calls on the University to defend academic freedom, institutional autonomy and the safety of students.

Saman Haddad LAW ’26 and Rosa Grijalva GRD ’28 win GPSS presidency, vice presidency

Haddad and Grijalva emphasized the importance of the Graduate and Professional Student Senate’s advocacy work amid the current political climate.

Yale Law Clinic represents 27 former senior government officials in amicus brief against Trump

On April 8, 27 policy and intelligence professionals filed an amicus brief supporting Perkins Coie in suing the Trump administration. The brief is represented by Yale Law School’s Peter Gruber Rule of Law Clinic and Susman Godfrey.

Jackson School announces 2025 World Fellows

The newest cohort of the World Fellows Program includes leaders from 16 nations.

Yale Law School terminates scholar amid terrorist link allegations, cites “refusal to cooperate” 

Three weeks after first being put on administrative leave, Yale Law School is terminating Helyeh Doutaghi’s employment, citing her refusal to cooperate with the process. Allegations arose on March 2 that Doutaghi had connections to the Samidoun Network, a Canadian-designated terrorist organization.

Yale to host Global Leaders conference on responsible AI in business

The upcoming 2025 Responsible AI in Global Business event will gather scholars, students and business leaders to explore ethics, innovation and stakeholder trust in the age of artificial intelligence.

JD Vance clashes with Jackson School professor on X

In a heated exchange over Christianity and foreign policy, Vice President JD Vance LAW ’13 claimed Professor Rory Stewart has an “IQ of 110” and misunderstands theological hierarchy.

Law students grapple with job uncertainty, hiring freeze

Many law students had federal government internships and job offers secured for this summer. Then President Donald Trump declared a “hiring freeze.”

SOM grads see decline in post-graduation employment offers

Though demand for Yale School of Management graduates remains strong, particularly in non-traditional sectors, declining trends in consulting, banking and tech industries contribute to the decrease in overall post-graduate employment offers.

ANALYSIS: No consistent trend across Yale’s graduate schools admissions post-affirmative action

The Yale School of Management saw an increase in students of color yet a decrease in underrepresented students of color. The Law School and the Jackson School both saw a decrease in the share of students of color.