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Once a year, Yale’s hush-hush senior societies engage in some cryptic but very public initiation rituals.

Newly discovered documents have rewritten a part of the university’s history.

Yale College’s first African American graduate became a Civil War assistant surgeon and a New England country doctor.

The lives of two graduates raise questions about racial definitions.

Organist Paul Jacobs wants to change the way you spend your time.

The School of Medicine’s highly unusual teaching program allows Yale medical students to have—gasp!—some free time.