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President Richard C. Levin announced today the decision to move forward with the expansion of Yale College. In a letter to Yale alumni, faculty, students and staff, he discussed the University’s ...
And I know that Yale undergraduate education, the Yale residential college system, and Benjamin Franklin and Pauli Murray colleges embody these same values.” Communities nested within the larger ...
Despite student protests, Yale University will not rename the residential college bearing the name of John C. Calhoun , a proponent of slavery, according to an email sent to the university ...
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Yale University is ready to open the doors to two brand new residential colleges. Pauli Murray and Benjamin Franklin Colleges are on Prospect Street. They have been ...
The Marx-Better Common Room at Pauli Murray College, one of two new residential colleges at Yale University in New Haven, photographed on 8/15/2017. Arnold Gold / Hearst Connecticut Media.
Yale University announced Saturday that it will remove the name of John C. Calhoun from one of its residential colleges. "The decision to change a college’s name is not one we take lightly, but John C ...
NEW HAVEN, Conn. -- After years of debate, Yale University announced Saturday it will change the name of a residential college that honors a 19th century alumnus and former U.S. vice president who ...
In short, residential college masters will need to have their spending approved by the Yale College Dean’s Office or the Provost’s Office to a greater degree than in the past. The move to even out ...
This fall, the working group planning the future details of the two new residential colleges has taken care to remember Yale’s past. The working group, which includes members of the Admissions Office, ...
Yale's residential college system has been a staple of the university since the 1930s, when colleges were introduced to house and support undergraduate students.
Yale University announced Wednesday that it will keep John C. Calhoun's name on one of its residential colleges. The announcement follows much campus debate, with critics saying that it was ...
More than a decade ago, Yale University realized it was facing a campus-planning dilemma. To increase its undergraduate enrollment by 15 percent, it wanted to add two residential colleges to the ...