I am deeply troubled by an incident that took place Monday night in the Hall of Graduate Studies. One graduate student called the police to report another student in the common area, who had every ...

In 1999, Paul Messier analyzed two prints by the renowned photographer Lewis Hine that were suspected of being forgeries. A photo conservator in private practice at the time, Messier wrote a report ...

As part of an ongoing series of conversations with Yale faculty members on the 2016 presidential elections, YaleNews recently met with Kathryn Lofton, professor and chair of the Department of ...

Over the course of two weekends, Yale welcomed back to campus thousands of alumni, friends, and family from the Class of 1938 — celebrating its 80th reunion — through the Class of 2013. Organized by ...

A highly unusual school semester has ended, and the coming summer will be unlike any in memory. Families are forgoing backyard barbeques and block parties; cities and towns have cancelled carnivals ...

Dr. Kelly Brownell, director of the Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity at Yale, has long advocated taxing soda and other sugared beverages in order to decrease their consumption — and thereby ...

“Yale is a way more entrepreneurial place than it is sometimes perceived to be, and we want to showcase the breadth and depth of entrepreneurship and innovation on campus and among alumni,” says Darcy ...

Amy Meyers has been reappointed to a third, five-year term as director of the Yale Center for British Art, President Richard C. Levin has announced. Her new term is effective July 1, 2012. In a letter ...

The Roosevelt L. Thompson Prize is awarded to members of the senior class for commitment to and capacity for public service. The 2014 winners are Hilary Rose O’Connell of Timothy Dwight College, ...

The Russian Studies Program at Yale will host a conference titled “Regime Evolution, Institutional Change, and Social Transformation in Russia: Lessons for Political Science” on Friday-Saturday, April ...

In a healthcare climate where the costs of treatment are increasingly weighed against potential benefit, a Yale study has found that radiation oncologists are using fewer or less-aggressive radiation ...

Using a novel dating technique, Yale geologists have discovered that desert sands found in Utah actually originated in the Appalachian Mountains in eastern North America. “This surprising finding ...