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Branford thanks Bradley, welcomes De La Cruz

While former Head of Branford College Elizabeth Bradley awaits her inauguration as president of Vassar College, her successor, Enrique De La Cruz, professor of Molecular […]

Yale-NUS hosts more visiting faculty

Yale-NUS will be hosting several visiting faculty members this fall, continuing a trend that has seen the school temporarily draw on senior academics from institutions […]

Gary Okihiro to join faculty

Gary Okihiro, an acclaimed scholar of comparative ethnic studies and the founding director of Columbia University’s Center for the Study of Ethnicity and Race, will […]

LGBTQ center finds new home

The Office of LGBTQ Resources has begun operating out of its new location at Founders Hall.

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Students raise $2,300 for Harvey relief

In the wake of Hurricane Harvey, the Yale College Council, The Texas Society at Yale and the University Chaplain’s Office — among other campus groups […]

College naming sparked heated debate

Before Benjamin Franklin and Pauli Murray colleges opened their gates for the first time this August, the two new residential facilities on Prospect Street stood […]

Colleges begin to embrace namesakes

As Pauli Murray and Benjamin Franklin colleges welcome their inaugural classes, the respective residential communities are taking steps to learn about their college namesakes. The […]

Students take relaxed approach to new traditions

From mascots to college cheers to nicknames, the first generation of students in Pauli Murray and Benjamin Franklin colleges are uniquely situated to shape the […]

Finding a path to the new colleges

Decades ago, preparations were already underway to expand Yale’s undergraduate community through the creation of two new residential colleges. In the years since, different plans […]

Similar expansions, different priorities: Morse/Stiles and Franklin/Murray

When Benjamin Franklin and Pauli Murray colleges began welcoming hundreds of new student residents last month, the occasion marked the second additional major expansion of […]

New colleges blend past and present

Yale’s two new residential colleges are all about juxtapositions — of near and far, of science and humanities, of new and old, and of traditional […]