On Feb. 16, Yale University marked a milestone in its comprehensive, long-term examination of the university’s historical role in and associations with slavery, publishing a related peer-reviewed book ...
“W hen shall we hear the joyfull sound … that slavery is no more?” So asked Jupiter Hammon, an enslaved man whose life in New ...
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) – Yale University issued an apology Friday for its involvement with chattel slavery in the United States. The statement came from Yale’s President, Peter Salovey, when findings ...
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) – Back in February, Yale University apologized for the school’s connections to slavery. Yale’s president released a statement saying it recognized the university’s historical ...
On Friday, University President Peter Salovey and Joshua Bekenstein ’80, senior trustee of the Yale Corporation, issued a formal apology and a set of actions in response to Yale’s ties to slavery. The ...
Two Yale students are working to preserve the legacy of their Black Greek-letter organizations as the last remaining members on campus.
NEW HAVEN — Before Yale received approval to begin construction on its ambitious, seven-story dramatic arts building, a coalition of preservationists at the local and state level urged the university ...
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- A South Philadelphia high school student is making history at Preparatory Charter School after becoming the first student in the school's history to be accepted to Yale ...
Beyoncé is adding another ivy to her life. Next year, Yale University will offer a collegiate course studying the multi-hyphenate superstar’s career as it relates to a greater history of Black ...
John Donatich, the longtime director of Yale University Press, has announced that he will retire on June 30, 2025. Donatich has provided vision and leadership for both the New Haven and London offices ...