Writer Roxane Gay, dancer and choreographer Bill T. Jones, and historian and artist Nell Painter will be among the featured speakers on campus during Black History Month in February. Other Black History Month events include book discussions, a show...
The National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders — known as the Kerner Commission after its chair, Governor Otto Kerner Jr. of Illinois — was an 11-member presidential commission established by President Lyndon B. Johnson to investigate the causes of...
The second law of thermodynamics states that all closed systems tend towards disorder over time and maintain order through the expenditure of energy.
In most developing organisms, scientists assumed that most of the energy was expended on the replication...
After 21 years of hosting some of the biggest names in women’s professional tennis, New Haven will no longer stage a Women's Tennis Association (WTA) Premier tournament now that the Connecticut Open sold its sanction on the WTA calendar.
In the five...
In collaboration with the Association of American Universities (AAU), Yale today announced the launch of its 2019 Campus Climate Survey on Sexual Misconduct. In an email, Yale President Peter Salovey invited all undergraduate, graduate, and professional...
The heavens delivered a bit of scientific vindication to Yale professor of astronomy and physics Priyamvada Natarajan recently, when her 20-year-old theory about winds from distant black holes was proven correct.
In 1999, when she was a graduate student...
Yale College has announced the term bill for the 2019-2020 academic year, and reaffirmed its commitment to meet the full financial need of all undergraduate students, regardless of citizenship or immigration status.
The Yale College term bill, which...