Brenzel appointed TD master
Jeff Brenzel ’75, the dean of undergraduate admissions, is now also the new master of Timothy Dwight College. Beginning July 1, Brenzel will replace Robert F. Thompson, affectionately known as “Master...
View ArticleBrenzel named TD master
After University President Richard Levin announced Dean of Undergraduate Admissions Jeff Brenzel’s ’75 appointment as the new master of Timothy Dwight College on Sunday, outgoing Master Robert F....
View ArticleFewer admits apply for financial aid
The number of students admitted to the class of 2014 who have expressed interest in financial aid has fallen slightly compared to last year. As of April 1, approximately 68.8 percent of prospective...
View ArticleBank pays Univ. millions to market credit cards
Yale has been providing Chase Bank with the names and contact details of alumni, staff and sports fans for the past three years under a deal worth $7.98 million, according to an article published...
View ArticleNew college deans appointed
Since May, Yale College Dean Mary Miller announced the appointment of new deans for Berkeley, Branford and Ezra Stiles colleges. Mia Genoni, a Mellon Special Collections humanities postdoctoral fellow...
View ArticleAdmission rate rises for class of 2014
Carmen LuBy the Numbers: Class of 2014 After last year’s record-breaking application pool, the admission cycle for the class of 2014 saw a slight dip in application numbers, a lower yield and more...
View ArticleUniv. trims scholarships for children of staff
When Yale Police Department OfficerMartin Pitoniakopened the letter containing his daughter Annie’s tuition bill for St. Joseph’s College in Hartfordthis summer, he received an unpleasant surprise:...
View ArticleFewer freshmen apply for aid
While slightly fewer freshmen applied for financial aid this year, the amount of financial aid awarded to the class of 2014 rose 6 percent. As of May, 69.14 percent of the class of 2014 had applied...
View ArticleHarvard/Yale cross-admits explain their decisions
Last year, Stephanie Kan ’14 had to make the hardest decision that thousands of high schoolers would love to make: Harvard or Yale? For some time, Kan, who hails from Philadelphia, said she was tempted...
View ArticlePoli Sci professor monitors elections in Afghanistan
Outside a school in Charikar, Afghanistan, an unruly throng of people gathered near the entrance, waiting to be scanned by handheld metal detectors. Some of them had walked for more than an hour to...
View ArticleAnother year, another third place ranking …
For the eighth year in a row, Yale was ranked third in U.S. News & World Report’s Best Colleges rankings, which this year were released Tuesday. Harvard retained its top position on the list,...
View ArticleWest Point transfer Miller ’12 garners national attenton
Sparking a national debate: Katherine Miller ’12, the gay West Point cadet who transferred to Yale College to protest the military’s “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy, has captured the attention news...
View ArticleCollegeOnly, the new GoodCrush
Yalies fed up with prying employers and nosy parents on Facebook might now have a fix: CollegeOnly. According to an article published in the Boston Herald on Monday, this latest social networking site...
View ArticleYalies use their noodles, Newsweek says
Watch out, Harvard! Yale is ranked No. 1 in Newsweek magazine’s list of the “Best 25 Schools for Brainiacs,” published on Monday. “Whether you’re a brainiac, future power broker, or a jock there’s...
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