Many women with ovarian cancer respond fully to the traditional combination of surgery and chemotherapy. But the cancer often recurs, and the tumors in the majority of these patients are resistant to drugs. As a result, women with ovarian cancer suffer...
For many of us, economics, often referred to as “the dismal science,” is a black box of mathematical formulas and arcane principles that are beyond our understanding, yet somehow fundamental to our material well-being.Now four Yale professors — Naomi...
In early 2000, three Yale College students founded a new company in a living room of a house next to campus on Lake Place. The company, Higher One, was started to help college business offices manage operations and provide enhanced services to students....
With an economy fortified by profits from cocoa exports, the Ivory Coast was once considered the “jewel” of West Africa. Since a contested presidential election in November, however, the nation has fallen into chaos.Mike McGovern, assistant professor of...
Yale-NUS College, which was recently announced by Yale President Richard Levin and National University of Singapore President Tan Chorh Chuan, was officially launched at a celebratory event at the NUS campus in Singapore on April 11. The two presidents...
This past Saturday, scientists, industry leaders, policy-makers and government officials convened on campus to explore ways in which today’s technology can help provide a secure energy future.The event, the Yale Climate & Energy Institute’s second...
Awards & Honors archived.Michael Warner reappointed as chair of English departmentPresident Richard C. Levin anounced he will propose the reappointment of Michael Warner as chair of the Department of English.Warner is the Seymour H. Knox Professor of...
A statue of the British monarch known as William of Orange (1650-1702) is the focus of a new display at the Yale Center for British Art.“Art in Focus: William III” is the fifth annual exhibition curated by undergraduates in the center’s Student Guide...
Nobel Peace Prize laureate and former president of Finland, Martti Ahtisaari will present a public lecture at Yale on Tuesday, April 12 at the invitation of the Yale Center for the Study of Globalization.He will address the community at 4:30 p.m. in Room...
From a “Trashion Show” to a vermi-composting workshop, film screenings, public lectures, and biking and walking courses — there will be much more than recycling training at Yale’s fourth Sustainability Summit, being held Monday-Friday, April 11-17.The...