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Morgan named interim dean of Ezra Stiles

Michelle Morgan, a graduate student in the American Studies department, will serve as the interim dean of Ezra Stiles, Yale College Dean Jonathan Holloway announced in a Tuesday email to fellows and students of the college.

Departments sponsor race teach-in

Over 200 attendees packed Sudler Hall Monday, lining the walls and flowing into the hallway for “Keywords in Critical Ethnic Studies,” a teach-in.

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SOM donation endows deanship

The Yale School of Management announced last week a donation from Indra Nooyi SOM ’80, chairman and CEO of PepsiCo Inc. The gift makes Nooyi the most generous alumni donor in the school’s history.

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Yale bans hoverboards from campus

On Wednesday, Yale became the most recent university to ban self-balancing scooters from its campus.

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Yale SigEp settles tailgate lawsuit

The national Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity, its local Yale chapter and more than 80 of its former members have settled lawsuits over a fatal collision at the 2011 Harvard-Yale tailgate that left one dead and two others injured, more than three years after the first suit was filed.

Yale files order of proof in Bagley case

More than two years after the start of a discrimination lawsuit, Yale has compiled an offer of proof document explaining why former School of Management Professor in Practice Constance Bagley’s contract was not renewed.

University creates communications VP position

On Monday, University President Peter Salovey announced that Eileen O’Connor will serve as Yale’s first vice president for communications.

Vasen, beloved drama student, dies at 51

In what has been deemed an accident by the medical examiner’s office, Tim Vasen ’87 YSD ’93, a lecturer in the Yale School of Drama, died on Dec. 28 in his Brooklyn home.

Snyder named “Dean of the Year”

Edward Snyder, dean of the Yale School of Management, has been dubbed 2015's “Dean of the Year."

University pledges to hire 1,000 city residents

After negotiating with its two unions last week, the University pledged on Friday to hire 1,000 more New Haven residents in the next three years.

Over 9,000 sign online petition to rename Calhoun College

More than 9,000 people have signed an online petition calling for the renaming of Calhoun College.