John Githongo, one of Kenya’s most prominent anti-corruption activists and CEO of INUKA Ni Sisi!, an NGO that does work on citizen empowerment and good governance, will give the annual Coca-Cola World Fund at Yale Lecture on Wednesday, Feb. 11.Titled “...
Michael Forsythe, correspondent for the New York Times, will speak at Yale on Wednesday, Oct. 1 as a Poynter Fellow in Journalism.Forsythe will give a talk titled “Guarding Press Freedoms in the New Gilded Age: The Challenge of China” at 4 p.m. in the...
From the appointment of new deans to the endowment of Yale’s first professorship in poetry to the surprising results of an eye exam for an ancient sea scorpion, there was was certainly no shortage of news this summer. In fact, the following headlines...
On a warm August evening in the city of Liege in 1914, German forces opened fire on a Belgian fortification — the opening salvo of what is now known as the First World War.
The world had never seen death and destruction on such a scale. More than 16...