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Running list of YDN articles from junior year

Yale endowment posts 12.5% return

BY SOPHIE GOULD SEPTEMBER 25, 2013 • 1

Yale earned a 12.5 percent return on its investments during the fiscal year that ended June 30, the University announced Tuesday.

Strong endowment return expected

BY SOPHIE GOULD SEPTEMBER 24, 2013 • 0

Yale will likely announce a stronger endowment performance for the most recent fiscal period than the 4.7 percent return posted a year ago, according to experts interviewed.

Yale faces barrage of cyberattacks

BY SOPHIE GOULD SEPTEMBER 23, 2013 • 0

The University has faced a growing number of cyberattacks in recent months, according to Chief Information Security Officer Richard Mikelinich.

Eight months later, TEAL classroom takes off

BY SOPHIE GOULD SEPTEMBER 19, 2013 • 0

For some professors, an innovative Technology Enabled Active Learning classroom may be replacing the lecture hall.

Faculty orientation revamped

BY SOPHIE GOULD AND JANE DARBY MENTON SEPTEMBER 11, 2013 • 0

Though there were no hiking boots or FroCo ice cream socials, new faculty members across the University experienced their own version of “Camp Yale” this year.

Faculty hiring yield spikes

BY SOPHIE GOULD SEPTEMBER 10, 2013 • 0

In an era of budget shortfalls and cuts, the faculty hiring process this year was a little too successful.

Borrow Direct expands westward

BY SOPHIE GOULD SEPTEMBER 6, 2013 • 0

Yale students, faculty and staff now have access to millions more books than they did last year.

Course reserves system debuts

BY JANE DARBY MENTON AND SOPHIE GOULD SEPTEMBER 4, 2013 • 0

Laptops may soon fully replace course packets in Yale classrooms.

Gendler appointed deputy provost

BY SOPHIE GOULD SEPTEMBER 3, 2013 • 2

Philosophy Department Chair Tamar Gendler will join the Provost’s Office today in the newly created role of deputy provost for the humanities and initiatives.

Committee considers faculty role in decision-making

BY SOPHIE GOULD AUGUST 29, 2013 • 3

For the first time in more than two decades, the University has appointed a committee to study professors’ role in University decision-making.

Sterling Lab to undergo $130 million renovation

BY SOPHIE GOULD AND YANAN WANG AUGUST 28, 2013 • 2

In May, the University began a project to construct new teaching laboratories for chemistry and biology that is slated to be completed in August 2016.

SCL Begins 3-year renovation

| 3:25 am | August 23, 2013 | By Sophie Gould The University has begun a $130-million renovation of Sterling Chemistry Lab that is slated to be completed in August 2016, according to Provost Benjamin Polak. Though the University had originally planned to build a $500-million Undergraduate Science Center, Polak said a capital project of that scale no longer made sense after the onset of the »

After 20 years, L-Dub undergoes renovation

BY SOPHIE GOULD AND YANAN WANG AUGUST 23, 2013 • 0

Pierson freshmen will finally enjoy a newly renovated Lanman-Wright Hall.

Actual course list!

1. Introduction to Microeconomics
2. Colonial Latin America
3. Britain's Empire
4. The Dark Years: Collaboration & Resistance in Vichy France 1940-45
5. Songwriting for Composers & Lyricists