GRADUATE & PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS
Local 33 ratifies first contract in landslide vote

With 99.4 percent of voters in favor of ratification, Local 33, the graduate and professional student union, won its first contract, securing pay raises, expanded healthcare and union recognition until 2031.

Local 33 and Yale reach historic tentative agreement

After organizing for more than three decades, Local 33, the graduate and professional student union, secured higher pay, improved healthcare resources and union recognition until 2031 in a tentative agreement following nine months of negotiations with the University.

Law School clinic files lawsuit against gift card makers, alleging insecure cardboard packaging

Students in Yale Law School’s San Francisco Affirmative Litigation Project helped file suit against InComm Financial Services, alleging that the company was aware of security issues with their Vanilla gift cards for over a decade.

Students, professors reflect on Yale Law School’s expanded Federal Indian Law course offerings

Law School professors and students spoke with the News about the significance of Federal Indian Law studies as Yale began offering advanced courses in 2022.

Yale West Campus Farm builds community through gardening and stewardship

The research campus’ farm is looking to draw new members and plants as they wrap up another planting season.

Green resilience hubs offer disaster relief and affordability, Yale report finds

A collaborative project between School of the Environment graduate researchers and the Connecticut Green Bank lay a path forward for financing clean energy in community disaster relief facilities.

‘Doxxing truck’ appears on Yale’s campus, displays student names and photos

At least six students were displayed on a truck billboard under a banner reading “Yale’s Leading Antisemites” on Thursday.

Undergraduate students enroll in graduate courses during registration period

This week, undergraduate students can sign up to take graduate level courses across various departments.

SOM hosts Middle East peace dialogue, students protest lack of Palestinian presence

A multicultural peace panel held at Yale’s School of Management drew backlash from students who bemoaned its lack of Palestinian representation. Organizers told the News that the panel included “influential” voices from the Arab world and that the SOM invited, but has not heard back from, the Palestinian representative to the United Nations.

Alexander Hamilton Society hosts discussion on impact of Russia-Ukraine War on Asian geopolitics

Vance Serchuk LAW ’09 addressed the ramifications of the Russia-Ukraine war in Asia during an event organized by the Yale chapter of the Alexander Hamilton Society on Nov. 14.

Veterans discuss their law school journeys amid rapid growth in veteran enrollment at YLS

Under Dean of Yale Law School Heather Gerken’s tenure, the number of veterans has more than tripled. The News interviewed three veteran Law School students about their journeys to law school and their experiences as law students.

Yasmine Halmane, Senior Photographer