GRADUATE & PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS
EDA AKER
Yale Law School goes tuition-free for students with greatest need

Yale Law School has become the first law institution to erase tuition for J.D. students living below the poverty line.

February 23, 2022

JANALIE COBB
Dr. Dorceta Taylor speaks on Dr. King’s environmental justice activism

In a presentation on Martin Luther King Jr.’s environmental activism, Dr. Dorceta Taylor makes a case for the Yale community doing more for environmental justice

February 20, 2022

SANCHITA KEDIA
Yale SOM hosts second global stock trading competition

This February, 376 business school students from around the world competed in Yale’s Stock Trading Competition, which hosted its final round on Wednesday.

February 20, 2022

ALEX ORI
Organizers prepare for Graduate Conference in Religion and Ecology

Two organizers of the Yale Divinity School’s annual conference, Claire Barnes and Katherine Smith, spoke to the News about this year’s vision.

February 17, 2022

PHILIP MOUSAVIZADEH
Legal battle at Yale Law School continues as University files to dismiss case

Lawyers for the University filed a motion to dismiss the case of retaliation brought by two students, marking the most recent development in the ongoing case.

February 17, 2022

WILLIAM PORAYOUW
Yale researchers work with UNICEF and Facebook to counter vaccine misinformation

Researchers at the Yale Institute for Global Health partnered with UNICEF and Facebook to counter misinformation in countries with low vaccination rates.

February 13, 2022

ALEX ORI
Yale scholars to explore ties between divinity and ecology at conference

The 6th annual event will happen February 25th.

February 10, 2022

YEJI KIM
Graduate students navigate cultural center opportunities

Graduate students have found opportunities to interact with the cultural houses on campus, even during the COVID-19 pandemic.

February 4, 2022

GAVIN GUERRETTE
Yale law professors weigh in on Supreme Court reform

The Presidential Commission on the Supreme Court of the United States — to which 17 Yale affiliates were named — released its final report in December. Amidst discussion of nominations and reforms, three Yale law professors reflect on the commission and consider reform.

February 4, 2022

DANTE MOTLEY & EDA AKER
Shortlist for Breyer successor includes three Black female YLS grads

Following a widely publicized Supreme Court term, Justice Stephen Breyer announced his retirement and President Biden promised his replacement would be the Court’s first Black woman. A suspected shortlist includes three Yale Law School graduates.

February 2, 2022

ALEX YE
Yale SOM Professor Stefano Giglio awarded Carlo Alberto Medal for contributions to economics

The award recognizes an Italian economist under the age of 40 for outstanding research contribution to the field of economics.

February 2, 2022