A gay Yale Law School student was assaulted earlier this month, ostensibly because of his sexuality, according to a New Haven Police Department report. On Saturday, April 5, Craig Konnoth LAW ’10 was assaulted by two unidentified males outside the New Haven Towers apartment complex near the intersection of Crown and High streets, one block from Old Campus, according to...
Of the eight schools in the Ivy League, only Yale and Princeton currently do not offer some form of gender-neutral housing to undergraduates. But if an ad hoc committee of faculty members and administrators recommends next year that the University create such housing options, Yale may soon join its peers in the Ancient Eight, whether by personal choice or simply by...
In response to student demand, an “ad-hoc committee” of administrators is investigating the possibility of gender-neutral housing on campus, Dean of Administrative Affairs John Meeske said this week. The committee, which was convened late last semester around the same time the Yale College Council formed a gender-neutral housing committee of its own, will spend the...
WGSS students emphasized that its curriculum does not equate women’s studies with feminism. In fact, the major offers two separate tracks: one dedicated to Women’s and Gender Studies and the other to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Studies, which attracts many — though not all — of the male majors.
The University appointed its first openly gay residential-college master Wednesday, tapping acclaimed singer Richard Lalli MUS ’86 to lead Jonathan Edwards College beginning next year.
Officially called the Connecticut Alliance for Business Opportunities, the GLBT chamber will feature networking and educational events common to most chambers and will tackle issues concerning businesses and employees nationwide, such as health care, workers’ rights and equal access to employment. But supporters said the chamber will also bolster GLBT-owned businesses,...
An appeals court ruling has struck a second blow to Yale Law School’s efforts to avoid aiding military recruiters who discriminate against students on the basis of their sexual orientation.
