Brief, friendly door-to-door visits by uniformed police officers substantially improve people’s attitudes toward the police and increase their trust in law enforcement, according to a new study of community-oriented policing in New Haven.
The study,...
It is perhaps the perfect historical moment for a celebration honoring the past 50 years of coeducation of Yale College. In a series of events across campus Sept. 19-22, Yale alumni and a roster of speakers will reflect on what coeducation has meant for...
Yale will mark Constitution Day on Tuesday, Sept. 17 with events, talks, and exhibits exploring varied aspects of America’s foundational document.
Yale Library events
In keeping with Yale’s 50WomenAtYale150 initiative, the theme of the Yale Library’s...
The 2019 recipients of the Windham-Campbell Literature Prizes will come to Yale on Wednesday, Sept. 18 for a three-day literary festival where they will share their work, engage in conversation on a range of subjects, and celebrate reading and the written...
A key question for climate scientists in recent years has been whether the Atlantic Ocean’s main circulation system is slowing down, a development that could have dramatic consequences for Europe and other parts of the Atlantic rim. But a new study...
Qualities such as patience or risk-taking are often thought of as product of an individual’s innate character. But a new Yale study of children from four countries suggests many behaviors may not be a product of who you are, but where you are.
“We tend to...
On Friday, September 13, Yale-NUS College announced the cancellation of “Dialogue and Dissent in Singapore,” which was to be a one-week outside-the-classroom offering starting in late September in which a small group of students would examine the...
Yale and other institutions of higher education have signed a letter from the American Council on Education to congressional leaders calling for bipartisan legislation to provide permanent protection for so-called Dreamers (PDF), “young, undocumented,...