Yale women interested in filmmaking had to overcome numerous roadblocks in the early years following the coeducation of Yale College in 1969. Namely, filmmaking as a practice at Yale had not yet been embraced as an art form, although students studied film...
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...
It’s been described as a “leaky pipeline.” Whether the issue is women faculty achieving tenure or women physicians becoming hospital CEOs, the closer women in academia and science move to the top, the fewer women there are.
The leaky pipeline is one of...
The story of women at Yale is one that is still being told, but the year 2019 marks two important milestones — 50 years since Yale College went coed, and 150 years since the first women students were admitted to Yale School of Fine Arts (now the Yale...
Wikipedia may be the largest source of openly available data on the web, and one of the most visited websites in the world (clocking 18 billion pageviews per month as of 2016), but it is undeniably gender imbalanced.
“It is well documented, and indeed...
On June 20, Yale basketball player Miye Oni ’20 B.A. was selected 58th in the second round of the NBA Draft by the Golden State Warriors, and was subsequently traded to the Utah Jazz. He represents the highest draft pick of a Yale player by the NBA since...
On the occasion of his 80th reunion, 101-year-old Sherret S. Chase ’39 B.S. drove with his daughter Helen Chase from their home in the Catskills to New Haven to revisit his favorite campus haunts. As part of the trip, they arranged to meet with 103-year-...
Email missives from Josh Perez-Cruet ’20 B.S., one of the intramural (IM) secretaries of Grace Hopper College, read like calls to battle. Font size veers wildly from 12pt to 36, and the indiscriminate use of rainbow colors recalls the dizzy days of early...