Nine Air Force ROTC cadets from Detachment 009 assembled in Beinecke Plaza on Sept. 4 and took the Oath of Enlistment into the United States Air Force.Six of those cadets are Yale freshmen: Sean Bland (Ezra Stiles), Noah Cho (Berkeley), Sierra Jackson (...
A century after its extinction, the passenger pigeon is gone but not forgotten.Peabody exhibit preparator Michael Anderson sets up the “From Billions to Zero” display. (Photo by Jim Shelton)“From Billions to Zero,” a new exhibit at the Yale Peabody Museum...
Chief Ronnell Higgins of the Yale Police Department (YPD) invites members of the Yale and New Haven communities to attend its Citizen’s Police Academy, to be held Oct. 7-Nov. 11.The program is designed to raise understanding and awareness of police...
There will be a memorial symposium on Saturday, Sept. 13 to honor the life and work of Harry H. Wasserman, the Eugene Higgins Professor Emeritus of Chemistry, who died on Dec. 29, 2013 at the age of 93.The symposium, hosted by the Department of Chemistry...
In recognition of the centennial of the beginning of “The Great War,” Judith Schiff, senior research archivist at Yale University Library, discusses how World War I has been chronicled in Yale’s collections.
From the appointment of new deans to the endowment of Yale’s first professorship in poetry to the surprising results of an eye exam for an ancient sea scorpion, there was was certainly no shortage of news this summer. In fact, the following headlines...