Twenty percent of people with epilepsy will eventually develop seizures that are resistant to medication, even if they have experienced long periods with no seizures at all, according to a study led by a Yale researcher.
The large multi-center trial...
Yale University will celebrate the unique partnership of writer Gertrude Stein and composer Virgil Thomson with a production of “Four Saints in Three Acts,” on February 19-21. Sponsored by Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library and by Jonathan...
Isobel Coleman, a senior fellow in U.S. foreign policy at the Council on Foreign Relations, will speak at Yale on February 13 about the political and economic impact of women in the Middle East. Her talk is titled “The Importance of Women to Economic...
A seminar series hosted by the Women Faculty Forum and the classics department at Yale will shed light on the status of women in the Greek and Roman Empires and reveal some of the distinctly feminine customs and rituals that were common in the...
The majority of low birth weight infants show improvements over time in verbal and IQ scores, Yale researchers report in the February 12 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association. “These are among the first results to show that the...
Yale University announced today that undergraduate tuition and room and board for the 2003-04 academic year will total $37,000, an increase of 4.6 percent over the current term bill. “In five of the last six years, Yale’s term bill increase was the...
James Woolsey, who was the director of the Central Intelligence Agency from 1992 to 1994, will be speaking in Room 114 of Yale University’s Sheffield, Sterling, Strathcona Hall, 1 Prospect Street, on February 13 at 4 p.m. The speech is the inaugural...
To mark African American History Month, the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library at Yale is showcasing papers from its collections relating to the racial and political turbulence of the 1960s and 1970s. The exhibition, titled “Literature and...
A revised college admissions test that measures creative and practical skills as well as memory and analytical ability has succeeded in its first round of testing with college students, according to the lead investigator at Yale. “We did better at...
A three-judge panel has named Adrienne Rich the 2003 winner of Yale University’s Bollingen Prize in American Poetry. Rich’s “honesty at once ferocious and humane, her deep learning, her continuous poetic exploration and awareness of multiple selves”...