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December 15, 2016
This year, the United States commemorates the 75th anniversary of Pearl Harbor, a surprise military strike by the Japanese at the United States naval base in Hawaii. The...
December 2, 2016
Yale Committee articulates principles for renaming campus buildings and landmarks.  Historians John Witt (chair), David Blight, Beverly Gage, Jonathan Holloway (Dean), and...
November 30, 2016
Carlos Eire has firsthand experience with the reality of life in Cuba under the communist rule of Fidel Castro. The Riggs Professor of History and Religious Studies at Yale...
November 29, 2016
A Yale College senior and two recent graduates will study at the University of Oxford in England next year as winners of the Rhodes Scholarships. Olivia A. Klevorn ’17,...
November 28, 2016
Joanna Radin, has been awarded the Poorvu Prize for interdisciplinary teaching.  Joanna’s courses cross the boundaries of medicine, science, history, literature, and...
November 10, 2016
Op-Ed by Beverly Gage: “What Happened on Election Day.”  Read the full article at NYTimes.com.
November 9, 2016
On the day after the election, come hear renowned Yale Historians Joanne Freeman, Beverly Gage, and Glenda Gilmore reflect on this year’s historic election, what it means for...