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'The college grading system [is] almost meaningless': People see the Ivy League as an easy A and with flawed admissions standards | Fortune

Higher education faces a PR crisis, with declining public trust and concerns over grade inflation and the value of degrees amid AI advancements.

Teacher, blame thyself: Yale report savages Ivy League schools for destroying American trust in higher education | Fortune

Yale University identifies key issues undermining public trust in higher education, including costs, admissions practices, and free speech.

'The college grading system [is] almost meaningless': People see the Ivy League as an easy A and with flawed admissions standards | Fortune

Higher education faces a PR crisis, with declining public trust and concerns over grade inflation and the value of degrees amid AI advancements.

Teacher, blame thyself: Yale report savages Ivy League schools for destroying American trust in higher education | Fortune

Yale University identifies key issues undermining public trust in higher education, including costs, admissions practices, and free speech.

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Yale's Summer Storage Wars

Yale cut summer storage reimbursements for first-gen and low-income students, raising concerns about its budgeting priorities despite a $44 billion endowment.

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Yale Professor Who E-mailed Epstein About a "Small Goodlooking Blonde" Student Is No Longer Teaching

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The same Yale professor who got wounded by a Unabomber attack wrote to Epstein about a 'v small good-looking blonde' | Fortune

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Yale Professor Who E-mailed Epstein About a "Small Goodlooking Blonde" Student Is No Longer Teaching

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The same Yale professor who got wounded by a Unabomber attack wrote to Epstein about a 'v small good-looking blonde' | Fortune

Yale to Move Claes Oldenburg Lipstick Sculpture After Vandalism

Yale removed Claes Oldenburg's 50-year 'Lipstick (Ascending) on Caterpillar Tracks' sculpture from Morse College for conservation after etched letters were found, relocating it to YUAG.

9 months ago

Featured Gig: Associate Director at Yale's Poorvu Center

The Poorvu Center is seeking a new associate director to integrate quantitative methods into teaching, addressing the unique challenges of student quantitative literacy.

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fromOpen Culture

A Free Yale Course on Medieval History: 700 Years in 22 Lectures

The course offers a comprehensive overview of medieval history from 284-1000 AD, focusing on major events and themes.

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Yale's Endowment Selling Private Equity Stakes as Trump Targets Ivies

Yale's endowment is selling off $6 billion in private equity investments due to underperformance and economic pressures.

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fromIntelligencer

Ro Khanna's Very Early White House Campaign

Ro Khanna criticized Yale's restrictions on community participation during his speech on free speech and academic freedom.

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Violet Affleck Recalled "Arguing" With Her Mom Over The LA Wildfires In A New Essay

"As a lifelong Angelena and climate-literate member of my community, I found it shocking that my mother was so astonished at the scale of destruction."

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Yale profs fight back, we need higher tariffs on China and other commentary

Yale professors are resisting administrative growth by calling for freezes on new hires and audits.

Pro-Palestinian protests at Yale highlight the intersection of academia and activism.

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Trump Antisemitism Task Force Praises Yale Protest Crackdown

Yale University's reaction to protests during Itamar Ben-Gvir's visit has been endorsed by the federal task force combating antisemitism.

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Yale draws tepid praise from Trump admin after cracking down on protesters accused of antisemitism, yanking Yalies4Palestine's student group status

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Trump Antisemitism Task Force Praises Yale Protest Crackdown

Yale University's reaction to protests during Itamar Ben-Gvir's visit has been endorsed by the federal task force combating antisemitism.

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Yale draws tepid praise from Trump admin after cracking down on protesters accused of antisemitism, yanking Yalies4Palestine's student group status

Exclusive | Jewish student claims he was blocked from part of Yale campus, called 'scum' by protesters

Pro-Palestinian protestors at Yale created a hostile environment for Jewish students, culminating in reports of physical confrontations.

fromwww.theguardian.com