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University provides new funding options for grad students

Following recommendations from the University Science Strategy Committee, the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences announced two new policies that will make more funding available […]

Ted Cruz to investigate Yale Law School

Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas has opened an investigation into the Law School’s decision to extend its nondiscrimination policy to summer and postgraduate public interest fellowships.

Economics increases outreach to females

Amid national concerns about females being faced with hostile environments in economics departments, Yale’s department has increased its outreach to women in its hiring process and graduate student recruitment efforts.

Grad students negotiate dental care

The Graduate Student Assembly and the Graduate and Professional Student Senate have been negotiating with the Yale administration to improve student access to dental clinics […]

Exhibit features sculptures of refugee stories

Scenes of immigrant families, built out of suitcases, line the walls of the Lillian Goldman Law Library as part of a sculpture exhibit — “Unpacked: […]

AASA, MENA host discussion on cultural centers

On Tuesday, representatives of AASA and the MENA Cultural House Club invited students of all identities and affiliations to the Silliman Acorn to discuss the club’s goal of establishing an independent cultural center for MENA students.

Corporation likely to approve new School of Global Affairs

After years of deliberations and reviews across the University, the Yale Corporation may formally approve long-awaited plans for a degree-offering school in global affairs this weekend.

Breaking precedent, Salovey responds forcefully to scandal

When University President Peter Salovey heard the news that Yale had been a target of a nationwide college application fraud scheme, he immediately chartered a flight out of China.

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AASA celebrates 50 years

Commemorating its history and looking forward to the future, Yale’s Asian American Students Alliance, or AASA, is celebrating its 50th anniversary this week with an […]

Divestment activists confront Swensen

As Yale Chief Investments Officer David Swensen gave a talk on Tuesday, members of the Endowment Justice Coalition directly confronted Swensen for the first time ever.