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Reina Maruyama and IceCube colleagues waving.

Quantum Science

A Yale physicist — and IceCube member — salutes this year’s Nobel Prize winner

Keegan Vacanti ’27 presents his research to current and former government officials.

Research targets troublesome traffic light and other problems vexing Connecticut

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Illustration of Sterling Law Building in autumn.

BEST AND BRIGHTEST

Yale Law School awards 89 Hurst Horizon Scholarships for 2026–27

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Akhil Amar and Judith Resnik

Yale Law’s Amar and Resnik recognized by The American Society of Legal Writers

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Police car with flashing lights

Politics and Policy

Greater transparency brought change to police departments — and then a reversal

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Group of smiling Law students at orientation

Yale Law School welcomes new students, urges them to embrace new ideas

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Jason Parkin with students in Community Lawyering Clinic

Making a difference

Community Lawyering Clinic goes where the need is

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Cristina Rodríguez

Meeting the moment: Cristina Rodríguez, dean of Yale Law School

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Science Hill

American Innovation

Yale, other universities join amicus brief in support of Harvard in its lawsuit against the federal government

German biogas plant surrounded by agricultural fields

2026 Environmental Performance Index shows climate bright spots but slow progress globally

From School of the Environment

Cassandra Ramdath and Jorge Camacho

Community policing: A Yale-led effort to build trust between law enforcement, public

Bruce Ackerman

Bruce Ackerman to receive Tang Prize

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Aerial photo of New Haven Green

How four Yale Law alumni contribute to communities in Connecticut

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Dan Esty and Stephanie Safdi

Making a difference

Good science, good economics, good law: Environmental advocacy at YLS

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Cross-sector collaboration

Yale convenes state leaders, researchers, and philanthropists for data-driven decarceration meeting

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Smiling Yale Law School graduate

Graduating Hurst Horizon Scholars reflect

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Chimneys on Sterling Law Building

Making a Difference

A first-of-its-kind community engagement training program for Connecticut law enforcement

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Yale Law School graduate cheering with arms upraised

Celebrating the Yale Law School Class of 2026 — rising to the challenge

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Oona Hathaway

Oona Hathaway named president of the American Society of International Law

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Guido Calabresi

Guido Calabresi to receive American Philosophical Society award

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