Steven Siegel
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D. Hall votes to join Yale fund
Despite the objections of some students, Dwight Hall plans to put at least some of its $3.3 million endowment under Yale’s management, those present at a Dwight Hall Board of Trustees meeting Thursday said.
Endowment is up 28 percent
Fund increases to $22.5 billion from $18 billion
The University endowment returned a staggering 28.0 percent last fiscal year, the strongest performance of any large college endowment fund so far this year.
Dwight Hall may join Yale’s fund
The umbrella organization for most of Yale’s community service and social justice organizations could soon be investing its future with the Yale Investments Office, though some students criticize the office’s investment practices as socially irresponsible.
Y-NH awaits final NLRB settlement
Yale-New Haven Hospital will soon put up posters describing its illegal conduct in the weeks before a unionization election last December — but that doesn’t mean hospital officials are ready to admit any wrongdoing.
Investment office starts to woo Elis
For the first time, CIO Swensen invites seniors to apply for analyst position
The University’s famously secretive Investments Office opened its door last week, but just far enough for students to get one foot in the door.
Grant projects face obstacles
The pace at which finance and administration unveils new initiatives has had to slow down significantly, King said in an interview late last week. Head honcho of Yale’s business side, King wants to run the University more efficiently, but that desire has come up against a decentralized structure that differs markedly from the corporations where she has spent much of her professional career.
Two profs to join Provost’s Office for science, faculty development
Two Yale professors will join the Provost’s Office as deputy provosts responsible for faculty development and science and technology this academic year, officials announced in mid-August.
No end in sight for construction
Cross Campus’s lush lawn once again calls out to sunbathers and soccer players, but the planned re-opening of the library later this semester will not bring an end to the sight of blue construction walls and tarps around campus. The following is a road map to the biggest construction projects of 2007.
Aramark to leave dining halls in ’08
Company has managed Dining Services for 10 years
Starting next year, Yale’s dining halls will no longer be run by an external food-service company, ending an arrangement that has been criticized by students and union leaders for a decade.
News in Brief
Computers containing 10,000 SSNs are stolen from Dean’s Office; Yale Health Plan will fund HPV vaccine; Hamden man’s death after Taser incident ruled to be the result of a drug overdose