Two years ago, Yale archaeologist Veronica Waweru was in central Kenya, where she conducts her fieldwork, when she received a tip from a local contact. Tourists, she was told, were removing stone hand axes from a prehistoric site located within a private...
The Yale Repertory Theatre kicked off its 2023-24 season this month with “Wish You Were Here,” a play that follows the changing friendships of five Iranian women as they navigate the tumultuous decade encompassing the Islamic Revolution and the Iran-Iraq...
By the time he was entering his senior year of high school in New Haven, in 2017, Henry Seyue already knew that he wanted to study law, preferably constitutional law. One of his teachers, recognizing his academic seriousness, recommended that he attend...
Yale faculty, students, staff, and alumni discuss the importance of studying Yale’s historical ties to slavery. Learn more at the Yale and Slavery Research Project website.
Formed in 2020, the Yale and Slavery Research Group was tasked by President Salovey with investigating Yale’s historic involvement and associations with slavery and its aftermaths. Here are the key actions the university has taken in response to the group...