Several members of the Yale community have shared their memories of University Librarian Frank Turner, who died on Nov. 11. Those wishing to add their remembrances should send them to ydb@yale.edu.Professor Turner was a kind and insightful mentor. He not...
The Yale Department of Classics will host a talk and symposium Tuesday and Wednesday, Nov. 16 and 17, that mines ancient history to understand a paradox that has long intrigued economists: the countries richest in natural resources are the poorest in...
A new study on gaming and health in adolescents, conducted by researchers at Yale School of Medicine, found some significant gender differences linked to gaming as well as important health risks associated with problematic gaming. Published today in the...
A record crowd of 1,066 was on hand at Ingalls Rink Friday night as the Yale women’s hockey team paid tribute to center Mandi Schwartz and her battle with cancer with a “White Out for Mandi.” With pledges still coming in, the event has already raised more...
Donald McNeil, a science and health reporter for the New York Times who focuses on global health, will be speaking at Yale today as part of the Poynter Fellowship in Journalism at Yale. The title of his talk will be “Sex, Albino Murders and Cheap...
Yale Environment 360 has won a 2010 Online Journalism Award for its video report on mountaintop removal mining in Appalachia.The video, “Leveling Appalachia: The Legacy of Mountaintop Removal Mining,” received the award for best video at the Online News...
Yale University has announced several changes to its Teacher Preparation and Education Studies programs. The master’s program in Urban Education Studies will end in the summer of 2011, when the current cohort of students completes its coursework. In...
For some, it’s a little bit like turning the clock back to a fun and frolicking era. For others, its main appeal lies in the music, or the focus that is required as one does such moves as foot sweeps, knee slaps, pivots and “Suzie Qs.” Seventy-nine-year-...