In his provocative new book, “Why Americans Hate Welfare,” Yale professor Martin Gilens shows that both print publications and television news broadcasters routinely misrepresent poor Americans of all races. But poor blacks, he shows, are portrayed more...
From a pool of more than 100 applicants, 35 Yale University students – 20 undergraduates and 15 from the graduate and professional schools – have been selected as this year’s President’s Public Service Fellows. Established by Yale President Richard C....
Yale University and the city of New Haven will host educators from four cities across America who are seeking to duplicate in their own communities Yale’s 20-year-old model partnership with the New Haven public school system. From July 5-16, the Yale-...
The Orville H. Schell, Jr. Center for International Human Rights at Yale Law School has announced two major appointments and awarded Robert L. Bernstein International Human Rights Fellowships to three graduates of the Law School. Law School Dean...
Get on board as the brand new game OCTI is launched. Designed by Yale professor Donald Green, the riveting board game can challenge and intrigue players of all ages. While its rules are far easier to master than chess, its seemingly limitless range of...
David Kerr, a noted authority on Christian/Muslim relations, will present a lecture on Friday, July 2, 4:30 p.m., in the Day Reading Room, Yale Divinity Library, 409 Prospect St. Director of the Centre for the Study of Christianity in the Non-Western...
Four journalists will attend Yale Law School as recipients of Knight Fellowships in Law for Journalists, 1999-2000. The fellowships bring mid-career journalists to the Law School for an academic year to improve their understanding of legal and policy...
The Women’s Campaign School (WCS) will hold its sixth annual campaign training session, June 16-20 at Yale University. WCS offers non-partisan training for women candidates and campaign staff. The five-day session is based on the time-line of a...
“We humans need to change games,” proclaimed Donald Green, professor of political science, statistics and psychology at Yale University. He made that declaration in response to the stunning victory two years ago of the chess computer Deep Blue over...
They’re off! On Saturday, May 29, at 10 a.m., Yale University students are setting out from the New Haven Green on a summer-long, coast-to-coast bicycle ride in support of Habitat for Humanity. For the second year, the Habitat Bicycle Challenge...