Yale Daily News

Updated: Monday, November 23, 2009 1:03 a.m.

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At retreat, Corp. plans for the worst

Staff Reporter
Published Tuesday, October 7, 2008

The Yale Corporation this weekend discussed the possibility of cutting back construction on campus in future years in light of the plunging financial markets, although the board did not take any action on the matter.

The members of the University’s highest governing body, who convened in Jackson, Wyo., for their annual retreat, had not met in person since approving Yale’s residential college expansion in June. And while the meeting was devoted to strategic planning, the topic of the financial crisis was unavoidable, University President Richard Levin said.

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