YLS veterans clinic finalizes court victory
In a victory for the Yale Law School Veterans Legal Services Clinic, a federal court granted final approval on April 26 for a settlement between the United States Army and veterans across the country...
View ArticleYLS program helps New Haven residents become lawyers
This past year, 20 New Haven-area students and adults interested in the legal profession participated in the first Access to Law School Program at Yale Law School, led by professor James Forman, Jr....
View ArticleQinxuan Pan arrested for murder of Kevin Jiang
Qinxuan Pan, a graduate student at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, was arrested in Alabama Friday morning for the murder of Kevin Jiang ENV ’22. Jiang was shot and killed Feb. 6, just over...
View ArticleYale confers 3,395 degrees at 320th Commencement
On May 22, the Yale College class of 2021 and graduating students from all of the professional and graduate schools participated in Yale’s 320th Commencement. The University conferred a total of 3,395...
View ArticleKymberly Pinder appointed Dean of the Yale School of Art
On June 1, University President Peter Salovey appointed Kymberly Pinder GRD ’95 as Dean of the Yale School of Art, making her the first person of color and the second woman to lead the school. Pinder...
View ArticleUnsealed arrest warrant provides additional details on the murder of Kevin...
On June 11, a Connecticut Superior Court arrest warrant for Qinxuan Pan was unsealed, revealing further details surrounding the night of the murder of Kevin Jiang ENV ’22, Pan’s relation to Jiang’s...
View ArticleYLS group releases second climate scorecard, gives 36 of the 100 rated firms...
Last month, Law Students for Climate Accountability, a national network of law students founded in 2020 by seven Yale Law School students, released its second climate scorecard which assesses top law...
View ArticleDivinity students advocate for removal of board fee
Every Master of Divinity and Master of Arts in Religion student at the Yale Divinity School is currently required to pay the school’s annual board fee, prompting criticism from some students this past...
View ArticleSchool of Nursing receives largest-ever donation
Linda Rodman ’73 GRD ’75 and her husband Larry Rodman ENV ’16 gave a $6 million gift to the Yale School of Nursing this summer to create a new full-time ladder faculty position in gerontology, or the...
View ArticleYale Law School cancels in-person reunion, no virtual replacement announced
Given the recent surge in the delta variant of COVID-19, the University is cancelling in-person components of many of its events that attract large crowds from outside New Haven, including the Yale...
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