Shayna Strom and Sunita Puri, both seniors at Yale College, have been awarded 2002 Rhodes Scholarships for study at Oxford University. Strom, of Penn Valley, Pennsylvania, had the unusual double honor of winning a Marshall Scholarship last week....
James Jones, head coach of the Yale University men’s basketball team, will host a free basketball clinic for young people, aged 7 to 14, in Fair Haven next Saturday. “This is a great opportunity for New Haven’s youth to come out and enjoy learning the...
Two current Yale students, Jennifer Nou and Shanya Strom, and two recent alumni, Zachary Kaufman and Krishanti Vignarajah, have been named winners of the prestigious Marshall Scholarship for study in a British university. Kaufman, of Morgantown, West...
Yale University’s annual summer sports camp, operated within the framework of the National Youth Sports Program (NYSP), will be honored at a ceremony in the nation’s capital in January 2002. NYSP recently announced that the program aimed at city school...
Naomi Schor, one of the foremost scholars of French literature and critical theory and one of the pioneer feminist theorists of her generation, died suddenly in New Haven, Connecticut, on December 2, 2001 at the age of 58. At the time of her death,...
Two Yale University undergraduate students recently were selected to receive scholarships made possible by the Connecticut State Department of Higher Education’s Minority Teacher Incentive Grant program. Priscilla Noriega, a Pierson College senior from...
The Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies (F&ES) has launched the public phase of a major campaign that will seek a minimum of $60 million, primarily to support faculty endowment, student scholarships and a new “green” facility for the...
A national three-year project replicating a successful partnership program between Yale University and New Haven teachers will culminate in a conference this weekend on the Yale campus. In 1998, the Yale-New Haven Teachers Institute initiated the...
Yale officials have announced a $5,000,000 gift by Roland W. Betts II, Alumni Fellow of the Yale Corporation, with his wife Lois Phifer Betts, to renovate the John M. Davies House, a unique 19th century structure known locally as the Davies Mansion. The...
Comcast, the regional cable service provider for Greater New Haven, will televise live a series of events at Yale University that conclude the school’s yearlong celebration of its 300th anniversary. The telecasts begin on Friday at 1:30 p.m with...