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After years of planning but ahead of schedule, Yale College scraps traditional shopping period

Rising sophomores, juniors and seniors will now have to register for fall courses at the end of the spring semester. Dean of Yale College Marvin […]

March 10, 2021

BRADLEY NOWACEK

Solomon Center hosts discussion on the history and accessibility of insulin

On Tuesday afternoon, the Yale Law School Solomon Center for Health Law and Policy held a virtual panel marking 100 years since insulin was first […]

March 10, 2021

NICOLE RODRIGUEZ

Yale launches Carbon Capture Research Center with $100 million donation from FedEx

A $100 million donation from FedEx will help fund Yale’s new Planetary Solutions Project through the launch of the Center for Natural Carbon Capture, which […]

March 9, 2021

A photo of Kroon Hall, home of the yale school for the environment

ISABELLE QIAN

Working group releases report to address long-standing issues in humanities graduate education

On Feb. 19, Lynn Cooley, dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, released a report containing suggestions for the future direction of humanities […]

March 7, 2021

MICHAEL PAZ

Yale Law School professor teams up with students to document immigration changes under Trump

Law students from Yale and Stanford, led by Yale Law School professor Lucas Guttentag, are working to ensure that the Trump administration’s immigration policy changes […]

March 7, 2021

The exterior of YLS taken from Wall St. in the daytime.

ZHEMIN SHAO

Alumni engagement through OCS has increased amid pandemic

Since the COVID-19 pandemic hit last spring, the Office of Career Strategy has seen a boost in alumni engagement, leading to more opportunities for Yale […]

March 7, 2021

JULIA BIALEK & ROSE HOROWITCH

Two months into his tenure, how will Biden’s new policies impact Yale?

After four years of the Trump administration’s hostility towards private universities, the first months of Joe Biden’s presidency have left Yale administrators hopeful about the […]

March 7, 2021

MADISON HAHAMY & ZAPORAH PRICE

African Studies then and now: Students and faculty weigh in on program, nondepartmental status

In a 2018 article, faculty raised concerns regarding the lack of departmental status for Yale’s Council on African Studies. Now, three years later, six council-affiliated […]

March 4, 2021

KERUI YANG

YAA hosts Support for Seniors webinar featuring Yalies who founded nonprofits to help elders

On March 4, the Yale Alumni Association and Dwight Hall co-hosted “Support for Seniors: A Conversation with Yale College Community Builders,” a webinar which discussed […]

March 4, 2021

AMELIA DAVIDSON & EMILY TIAN

Students living on farms reflect on unique financial aid complexities

When Kellie Geisel ’24 applied to Yale, she expected that she would be able to attend for free. All of Yale’s financial aid material promised […]

March 4, 2021

A rural intersection with a field across the road

JULIA BIALEK

Residential college transfers suspended for another academic year

Ask any undergraduate student at Yale to introduce themselves, and they will likely mention their residential college as a pertinent aspect of their campus identity. […]

March 4, 2021

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