Digital assistants like Alexa and Siri have become so integrated into our daily lives that most people don’t question their existence. But several Yale alumnae are thinking deeply about chatbots, as these assistants are known, and the cultural...
A delegation of students from Yale traveled to Dallas, Texas on April 29 to award President George W. Bush ’68 B.A. with the Yale Undergraduate Lifetime Achievement Award, administered by the Yale College Council (YCC).
Just four years ago, President...
On the occasion of his 80th reunion, 101-year-old Sherret S. Chase ’39 B.S. drove with his daughter Helen Chase from their home in the Catskills to New Haven to revisit his favorite campus haunts. As part of the trip, they arranged to meet with 103-year-...
Working as an executive coach, Amy Armitage ’86 M.B.A., has helped women executives navigate ageism in the workplace. Women are most often subjected to age discrimination — although it affects men, too — and, she says, women need specific resources to...
On June 20, Yale basketball player Miye Oni ’20 B.A. was selected 58th in the second round of the NBA Draft by the Golden State Warriors, and was subsequently traded to the Utah Jazz. He represents the highest draft pick of a Yale player by the NBA since...
Wikipedia may be the largest source of openly available data on the web, and one of the most visited websites in the world (clocking 18 billion pageviews per month as of 2016), but it is undeniably gender imbalanced.
“It is well documented, and indeed...
Yale brought Caroline Tanbee Smith ’14 B.S. and Margaret Lee ’14 B.A. to New Haven from their respective Kentucky homes, but it was the city and the community that enticed them to stay long after graduation. “One of the reasons we go to school is to...