Lawyers get a lot of mean-spirited teasing these days, but they don’t all deserve the bad rap. A group of attorneys, advocates, law students and community organizers from around the nation will gather this week at Yale Law School to discuss how to use...
“Arab Women Make Movies” is the title of a film festival being held at Yale University Friday and Saturday, Feb. 20-21. It is just one of several cinematic celebrations of foreign cultures taking place on campus in upcoming weeks. Japanese “Outsiders”...
Half a century after Mohandas Gandhi was assassinated, the foundation for a new endowment has been created at Yale University to ensure that the Mahatma’s legacy of non-violence and tolerance will continue to inspire research and discussion for many...
Writer and AIDS activist Edmund White will read from his work on Tuesday, Feb. 24, at 5 p.m. in Room 208 of the Whitney Humanities Center at Yale University. The event is free and the public is welcome. White’s new novel, “The Farewell Symphony,”...
Henry Louis (Skip) Gates, Jr., the W.E.B. Du Bois Professor of the Humanities at Harvard University and director of the W.E.B. Du Bois Institute for Afro-American Research, will visit Yale University as the next Chubb Fellow. He will give a public...
Sen. Phil Gramm (R-Texas) will visit Yale University as a Chubb Fellow on Thursday, Feb. 19. He will present a public lecture, “Investment-Based Social Security and Medicare,” at 4:30 p.m. in Room 127 of Yale Law School, 127 Wall St. The talk is free...
A lecture and exhibition at Yale will mark the 50th anniversary of the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi by a Hindu fanatic on Jan. 30, 1948. “Mahatma Gandhi’s Dialogues with Americans” will be the topic of this year’s Gandhi Lecture, presented by...
Yale University President Richard C. Levin today announced the appointment of Jock Reynolds as the Henry J. Heinz II Director of the Yale University Art Gallery, effective September 1, 1998. Reynolds replaces Helen Cooper, the Holcombe T. Green...
Champagne and high spirits bubble over in Johann Strauss’s comic operetta, “Die Fledermaus,” to be performed by Yale Opera at the Shubert Performing Arts Center, 247 College St., Feb. 13 and 14 at 8 p.m. and Feb. 15 at 2 p.m. The story is a tangled...
Yale President Richard C. Levin will announce the appointment of a new director for the Yale University Art Gallery at 10 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 5, in the gallery’s Sculpture Hall, 1111 Chapel St. Journalists are welcome to attend the event and meet...
