GRADUATE & PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS
ABEL GELETA
Yale School of Management’s Black Business Alliance hosts inaugural Black Venture Summit

The inaugural Black Venture Summit promoted the next generation of diverse entrepreneurial and business leaders.

April 5, 2023

INES CHOMNALEZ
Graduate students develop system to reduce fine-only incarceration

Five students in the Yale Law School Strategic Advocacy Clinic were awarded $25,000 for their work on reducing incarcerations for failure to pay fines.

April 5, 2023

ABEL GELETA
Law and Racial Justice Center collaborates with Visiting Room Project to combat life sentences and mass incarceration

Ambassadors of The Visiting Room Project shared their experiences facing life imprisonment with Yale University and the broader New Haven community in a symposium last week.

April 4, 2023

BENJAMIN HERNANDEZ
Yale Africa Startup Review hosts first in-person event, unveils annual list of 30 African startups

Alumni, editors, entrepreneurs and members of the Yale entrepreneurial community convened for the reveal of the startups selected for YASR30 2023.

March 30, 2023

ADAM WALKER
Virologist Paul Turner speaks at “Dean’s Dialogue” talk

In the latest installment of the Dean's Dialogue Series, Yale College Dean Pericles Lewis and Paul Turner discussed “Understanding Virus Evolution to Solve Human Problems”.

March 5, 2023

WILLIAM PORAYOUW & BENJAMIN HERNANDEZ
Graduate students push to expand OISS

International graduate students have listed the office’s expansion as a top priority in conversations with University administrators.

March 3, 2023

BRIAN ZHANG
James Pennington, first Black student at Yale, posthumously named GPSS senator

A new proposal by the Graduate and Professional Students Senate is officially calling on Yale to grant Pennington a posthumous degree, as well as inducting him as a senator and displaying a portrait of him in Gryphon’s Pub.

February 24, 2023

MIRANDA WOLLEN
Helen Hadley Hall to close in 2024

The Yale Graduate Housing Office announced on Feb. 1 that the dormitory would close in the summer of 2024.

February 5, 2023

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

Following Local 33’s election victory, the News tracks the union’s 33 years of organizing, speaking to organizers from every chapter of the union’s history.

January 30, 2023

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

Following Yale Law School’s withdrawal from the U.S. News rankings in Nov. 2022, which spurred 6 other elite law schools to follow suit, U.S. News published an open letter pledging to make changes to its criteria.

January 23, 2023

BRIAN ZHANG
“Today, I am Dr. Hamid”: School of Medicine faculty protest against executions of Iranian protesters

On Dec. 15, faculty members at the Yale School of Medicine stood in blindfolds to amplify the story of a doctor who was believed to be executed for attending an anti-government protest.

January 16, 2023