When Daniel Harrison, the Allen Forte Professor of Music Theory in the Department of Music, wants to demonstrate what tonal theory — his particular area of expertise — is, he doesn’t turn to a blackboard. Instead, he sits down at a piano.
Harrison, who...
With unfortunate frequency, Crystal Feimster has found herself having to rethink her first day of class lecture for her course “The Long Civil Rights Movement” to respond to incidents of civil unrest in the United States. The first year she taught the...
Two Yale faculty members have been recognized by the Modern Language Association of America (MLA) for their work.
The MLA has awarded its 25th annual Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for French and Francophone Studies to Maurice Samuels, the Betty Jane...
The On Dec. 10, 2017 at Battell Chapel, the Yale Symphony Orchestra and the Yale Glee Club performed Handel's “Messiah”, featuring an audience sing-along during the iconic “Hallelujah” chorus.
Jeffrey Douma conducted along with Marguerite Brooks, Joseph...
Commons is closed for renovations, but certain traditions that have historically been held there are still being preserved. This month, the annual First-Year Holiday Dinner took place at the new Yale On York venue for the first time, and by all accounts...
Yale College has offered admission to 842 applicants for the class of 2022 through its early action program. Dean of Undergraduate Admissions and Financial Aid Jeremiah Quinlan also reported that 55% of the 5,733 students who applied through early action...
John Brennan, former Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, told a standing-room-only crowd of students in Linsly-Chittenden Hall to use their talents and the benefits of their Yale education to serve.
“Think of what you can do to give back to this...