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Block ’77 blasted for inflammatory editorial

John Block ’77 came under fire last week for pushing for an editorial about racism and President Donald Trump’s recent alleged comments about “shithole countries” to be published in two newspaper he oversees.

January 26, 2018

JINGYI CUI

Students call for Yale to divest from fund

More than 100 protesters braved the cold in front of University President Peter Salovey’s home on Hillhouse Avenue Thursday afternoon, demanding that Yale disaffiliate from […]

January 26, 2018

SERENA CHO & LORENZO ARVANITIS

Ivy League memers rejoice at new page

The Facebook group Yale Memes for Special Snowflake Teens now has a younger, more popular sibling — Elitist Memes for Every Ivy League Teen. From […]

January 26, 2018

HAILEY FUCHS

Analysis: Same sexual assault findings, different outcomes

The University-Wide Committee on Sexual Misconduct has heard 78 cases since 2011 — some of which resulted in suspensions, some in expulsions and others in reprimands.

January 25, 2018

LORENZO ARVANITIS

Morse flood repairs near completion

Morse College students who were displaced due to flooding in the dormitories over winter break will soon be able to move back into the college, […]

January 25, 2018

ADELAIDE FEIBEL

Ruiz to assume dean role at Williams

Dean of Grace Hopper College April Ruiz ’05 will leave Yale later this year to serve as an associate dean at Williams.

January 25, 2018

SERENA CHO

D.S. drop rate stays steady

About 20 percent of the first years enrolled in Directed Studies this past fall chose not to continue with the program in the spring, representing […]

January 24, 2018

SKAKEL MCCOOEY

New tax law hurts YDS financial aid

The new federal tax law threatens Yale Divinity School’s goal to eliminate tuition for all students with demonstrated financial need by 2022, according to Yale […]

January 24, 2018

ADELAIDE FEIBEL & ASHA PRIHAR

E&EB professor wins prestigious award

Homology — the biological term to describe a similar trait shared by different species that are derived from a common ancestor — is a divisive […]

January 24, 2018

ADELAIDE FEIBEL

YCDO release visual maps for majors

As students scramble to finalize their schedules before the end of shopping period, the Yale College Dean’s Office is creating virtual roadmaps in order to […]

January 24, 2018

HAILEY FUCHS

DKE case highlights evolving terminology

Yale has used a range of broader terminology over the years to characterize the most severe instances of sexual assault committed on campus — first “nonconsensual sex,” then “sexual intercourse without her consent” and now “penetration without consent.”

January 23, 2018

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