Hudson Warm
Staff Reporter
Hudson Warm covers Faculty and Academics. She is a first-year in Morse College studying English.
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Black engineering students call for increased diversity in SEAS

Just 1.3 percent of faculty members in the School of Engineering and Applied Science identify as Black or African American, compared to five percent across all Yale faculty and six percent among the Faculty of Arts and Sciences.

New lector Olha Tytarenko to spearhead Ukrainian language program at Yale

Next fall, the Slavic Languages and Literatures department will introduce a Ukrainian language program, led by new faculty hire Olha Tytarenko — an expert in pedagogy, Ukrainian and Russian.

Gender disparities persist in several areas of study at Yale, data show

The share of women studying physical sciences and engineering disciplines at Yale lags behind that of peer institutions. A strong gender disparity also is apparent for arts and humanities majors, as considerably more women are enrolled in those fields than men, according to data from Yale’s Office of Institutional Research.

Yale confronts ties to slavery in Professor David Blight’s ‘Yale and Slavery’

Published on Friday, Feb. 16, with the Yale and Slavery Research Project, Blight’s narrative history sheds light on Yale’s historical entanglement with the practice of racial slavery.

CourseTable grows in popularity, adds new features

The popular student-created and -run course website has processed over 5 million requests this past month and has incorporated features such as Google Calendar integration, adding friends and links to courses.

Economics, political science classes see highest enrollments in spring 2024

The three classes with the highest enrollment this semester — Introductory Macroeconomics, Bioethics and Law and Intermediate Macroeconomics — have drawn hundreds of students.

Marc Robinson appointed FAS Dean of Humanities

Appointed by a committee of Yale faculty, theater professor and drama critic Marc Robinson will begin his term overseeing the humanities division of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences in July.

Students walk out of class to stand with Gaza

At noon on Tuesday, hundreds of students gathered on Cross Campus for a walkout titled “There is No Back To School in Gaza.” Students listed demands of the University, including publicly supporting a ceasefire and boosting support for Palestinian studies and scholars.

Students rally for Yale’s divestment from weapons manufacturers

On Dec. 1, protestors congregated outside Yale’s Schwarzman Center to demand that Yale withdraw its investments in holdings related to weapon manufacturing — emphasizing those supplying arms to Israel amid the war in Israel and Gaza.

Triumphs and trickery: tracing the history of the Yale-Harvard Rivalry

It was a cold autumn day in the middle of November. The leaves were falling, and the days grew shorter. A crowd of 2,000 spectators […]

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Jodi Kantor visits Yale

On Nov. 9, New York Times investigative reporter Jodi Kantor, whose exposure of Harvey Weinstein’s sexual abuse helped ignite the #MeToo movement, visited Berkeley College’s Swensen House to discuss her career in journalism.