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Yale

  1. social studies
    Inside the Craziest College-Admissions Season EverMore applicants, new rules, and even less clarity from schools.
  2. the schoolyard
    How Rich (or Not) Do You Have to Be to Get Into the Ivy League?Kids whose parents make $158,200 to $222,400 a year have the worst odds of Ivy League acceptance.
  3. cancel culture
    She Tweeted That Alan Dershowitz Might Be Acting Crazy. So Yale Fired Her.The strange free-speech case of Bandy Lee.
  4. self
    Can Women Fix Fraternities?If you can’t beat the old boys’ club, join ’em.
  5. power
    Corey Couldn’t Take It AnymoreA Yale cafeteria worker smashed a monument to slavery, and changed an institution.
  6. power
    Furious Yale Students Refuse to Let Their School Forget KavanaughA quote from Christine Blasey Ford’s testimony appeared spray painted on the school steps on Monday.
  7. the kavanaugh hearings
    All of Brett Kavanaugh’s Classmates Who Have Accused Him of Lying“When Brett got drunk, he was often belligerent and aggressive.”
  8. the kavanaugh hearings
    Former Classmate ‘Shocked’ Kavanaugh Said ‘Devil’s Triangle’ Wasn’t About SexBrett Kavanaugh’s former classmate Jaime Roche told Anderson Cooper that he was shocked when Kavanaugh said it was a drinking game.
  9. the kavanaugh hearings
    Kavanaugh’s Yale Classmate Calls Out His ‘Blatant Lying’ at Hearing“While at Yale, he was a big partier, often drank to excess, and there had to be a number of nights where he does not remember.”
  10. the kavanaugh hearings
    Brett Kavanaugh’s Former Yale Roommate Describes Their Debauched Dorm“There was a lot of vomit in the bathroom. No one ever cleaned it up. It was disgusting.”
  11. student protests
    Dozens of Yale Law Students Are Holding a Sit-In to Protest Kavanaugh“Our school’s complicity in pushing forward this nominee must end now,” an organizer told the Cut.
  12. student protests
    Yale Law Students Cover School in Posters Protesting Support of Kavanaugh“Students are monumentally pissed,” one student told the Cut.
  13. gallery
    The Yale Photography Show Dwells in Negative SpaceFeaturing the students’ thesis projects.
  14. he’s a yale guy now
    Good Job Being Accepted to Yale, Nathan Chen!A good job poem for Nathan Chen.
  15. campus sexual assault
    Yale Student Found Not Guilty of Raping Classmate in Rare Campus-Assault TrialDefense attorneys repeatedly attempted to discredit the alleged victim for drinking and not wearing a more modest Halloween costume.
  16. A Yale Dean Was Put on Leave for Writing Mean Yelp ReviewsThe residential-college dean referred to “white trash” and “low class folks” in the reviews.
  17. rebranding
    Yale to Rename Calhoun College for Computer Scientist Grace HopperThe college controversially named for a prominent defender of slavery will now honor a visionary female computer programmer.
  18. tribute
    9/11 Survivor Schandra Singh on Painting Everyone Who Died That Day“For me, it wasn’t about death. It was about bringing them back to life.”
  19. you don’t say
    Yale Professor Accused of Sexual Harassment ‘Would Have Done Things Differently’He still denies any alleged assault took place.
  20. free speech
    Why the University of Chicago’s Anti–‘Safe Space’ Letter Is ImportantDid it go a little overboard? Yes. Did it highlight a legitimate issue? Also yes.
  21. tv pilots
    USA Orders Yale Skull and Bones Pilot The TapSet in 1969.
  22. sheroes
    Yale Names College After Woman for First TimeShe’s the first woman and first African-American to be honored this way.
  23. the news in 9 headlines
    Group Sex Led to a Yale Stabbing, SuicideThe two students were prominent campus conservatives, both members of Yale’s Party of the Right.
  24. This Week in Web Videos: ‘The Other Kennedys’ Not everyone can follow their wildest dreams. That’s the harsh reality for most adults whose ambitions are naturally tempered with grocery […]
  25. the ivy league
    The New Privilege: Loudly Denouncing Your PrivilegeParadoxes of elite populism.
  26. first person
    I Was Raped, and I Stayed Silent About My ‘Coveted Status’ Most victims don’t speak out — I didn’t.
  27. the cut portfolio
    Out of the Box: The Yale ProjectMFA students interpret some of the season’s most interesting designs.
  28. scary things
    Gunman Reported on Yale Campus [Updated: Probably a Hoax]Police are on the scene. The situation is developing.
  29. this is ivy league
    At Yale, Poop Scare Becomes Art ProjectOr something.
  30. this is ivy league
    Someone Is Pooping in the Laundry at YaleThe “poopetrator.”
  31. first looks
    Out of Order: The College Magazine the Fashion World RespectsHere’s an exclusive look at German photographer Amira Fritz’s shoot for the second issue.
  32. higher education
    Yale Fined for Underreporting Campus RapeSo ends the Department of Education’s seven-year investigation.
  33. oh college!
    Meet the SWUGs of Yale: Women ‘Washed Up’ at 21What other schools might call “senioritis” has turned into a viral meme in the Ivy League.
  34. ink-stained wretches
    David Brooks Quotes Yale Student on Hip ThingsSenior Victoria Buhler basically wrote his entire column.
  35. this is ivy league
    David Brooks Teaching Writings by David Brooks in Yale Course on Humility“I don’t see what is intrinsically ridiculous about the course,” he says.
  36. our casual dysmorphia
    Study: Being a Fat Woman Is CriminalMale jurors judge obese female defendants more harshly.
  37. this is ivy league
    David Brooks to Teach ‘Humility’ at YaleThat’s the name of the class.
  38. Smart Cookies
    Shake Shack Goes to YaleEarly admission and all.
  39. spy games
    Yale Students Respond to NYPD Muslim Spying With Facebook CampaignIn the “Call the NYPD” series, college kids sharply criticize the police department.
  40. spy games
    Bloomberg Beefing With Yale Over NYPD SpyingThe mayor defended the law enforcement practice today, but not very well.
  41. the white house
    There Were Present-Day Skull and Bones Members in the Obama White HouseYou thought that was just a Bush-era thing?
  42. oh college!
    Yale Offers the Best, Most Ridiculous Class Ever“Dance Music and Nightlife Culture in New York City.”
  43. the most important people in the world
    Jessica Simpson and Jessica Alba Went to the Yale Reunions This WeekendBecause, why not?
  44. crimes and misdemeanors
    Plea Deal Gets Annie Le’s Killer 44 Years in PrisonRaymond Clark admitted to killing the Yale graduate student in September of 2009.
  45. superheroes
    Dogged Yale University Investigation Proves Batman Is a Proud AlumThey have uncovered proof that the fictional Bruce Wayne was an Eli.
  46. puppies!!!!!!
    Yale Law School Library Lending Out Therapy Dog for Stressed-Out StudentsOh NO. No they DIDN’T. Oh yes they did. Oh YES they DID!
  47. francophile
    James Franco Making a Musical With Yalies’James Franco Presents’ will be performed at Yale in April.