Yale to offer Tagalog language course in Fall 2025

Yale will be offering a course on the Tagalog language starting next fall, following months of student advocacy from Tagalog @ Yale, an init...

Princeton, Yale, Duke challenged over Asian enrollment drops

The group Students for Fair Admissions (SFFA), which successfully sued Harvard to end affirmative action in admissions, is now challenging u...

Yale, Princeton sees drop in Asian American students after SCOTUS affirmative action ruling

Yale and Princeton universities’ Class of 2028, the first admitted after the Supreme Court’s decision ending affirmative action in Jun...

US universities kick off AAPI Heritage Month celebrations

U.S. universities and colleges are celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month during April with an array of event...

Yale explores ways to help Chinese graduate students banned from re-entering US

Yale University is reportedly exploring solutions to help Chinese graduate students who have been banned from re-entering the U.S. complete ...

Asian American students less likely to attend Ivy League schools than white peers: study

A study shows that Asian American students — especially South Asian applicants — are less likely to attend Ivy League and other prestigious ...

Study finds shared genetic basis for problematic drinking

A new study has found that ancestries across the world possess a shared genetic architecture for problematic drinking. Key findings: The stu...

‘Tiger Mom’ Amy Chua reveals biggest regrets in her strict parenting journey

“I do have a great relationship with my daughters now,” the best-selling author said, noting that they now seek her advice on wo...

Asian American medical students face racism, discrimination: Yale study

A new study learned that Asian American medical students often experience anti-Asian racism and discrimination from both the medical communi...

Meet Harvard’s first Chinese teacher: Ko K’un-hua

Meet Ko K’un-hua (Ge Kunhua), a Chinese scholar who became Harvard University’s first Chinese instructor during the late 19th century ...

Harvard to offer its first-ever Tagalog language course in its nearly 400-year history

Harvard University will be offering a course on the Tagalog language for the first time in its history, starting in the 2023 to 2024 academi...

Yale professor backpedals after floating ‘mass suicide’ for Japan’s aging population

An assistant professor at Yale is taking a softer stance on Japan’s aging society after stirring controversy by suggesting that the “elderly...

Hundreds rally in support of affirmative action outside US Supreme Court

As the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in lawsuits challenging affirmative action in the student admissions policies of Harvard Universi...

Psychiatrist who said Trump spread ‘shared psychosis’ to his followers fails to win back Yale gig

Dr. Bandy Lee, who took up a voluntary position at Yale for 17 years, sued the university last year for unlawful termination because she ex...

Yale Museum surrenders 13 stolen South Asian artifacts worth over $1 million

Yale University Art Gallery, the oldest art gallery in America, relinquished 13 South Asian artifacts worth over $1 million to Homeland Sec...

Yale Restricts Access to Lecture of Psychiatrist Who Said She Wants to Shoot White People

Yale University placed restrictive access to the lecture recording of a guest psychiatrist after her controversial remarks about white peopl...

‘Tiger Mom’ Amy Chua Slams Allegations of Hosting Drunken Dinner Parties During Pandemic

Yale Law School professor Amy Chua, known for her 2011 book “Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother,” is defending herself against alle...

Authorities Offer $10,000 in Hunt for ‘Armed and Dangerous’ MIT Grad in Yale Student Murder

With the person of interest in the fatal shooting of a Yale graduate student still on the run, federal authorities on Tuesday increased the ...

Yale Student Fatally Shot ‘5 or 6’ Times May Have Been Targeted, Police Say

Yale grad student Kevin Jiang may have been targeted for death instead of being killed in a random act of road rage, police said. Jiang, 26,...

Yale Grad Student and U.S. Army Veteran Gunned Down in the Street Near University

An Asian American graduate student from Yale University was killed in a shooting in New Haven, Connecticut over the weekend. The incident, w...

‘It’s Political’: Critics Slam DOJ’s Claim That Yale Discriminates Against Asian Americans

Some experts have criticized the Department of Justice over its recent announcement that Yale University “illegally discriminates̶...

Yale University ‘Illegally Discriminates’ Asians and Whites in Admissions Process, According to DOJ

Following a two-year investigation into Yale University’s undergraduate admissions process, the Department of Justice has deemed the practic...

‘Tiger Mom’ Amy Chua Suddenly Hospitalized for Undisclosed Illness, Will Miss Rest of Yale Semester

Amy Chua, author of the book “Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother” and mother of Sophia Chua-Rubenfield, was reportedly hospitalized for undiscl...

Yale Dean Who Called Restaurant Customers ‘White Trash’ on Yelp Forced to Quit

Dean June Chu of Yale University’s Pierson College, who was put on leave in May for calling people “white trash” in her Yelp reviews, has le...

Yale Dean Placed on Leave for Calling People ‘White Trash’ in Brutal Yelp Reviews

Dean June Chu of Yale University’s Pierson College has been placed on leave following the outrage over the discovery of offensive revi...

Yale Dean Under Fire For Her Brutal Yelp Reviews Aimed at White People

A dean at a residential college within Yale University has found herself embroiled in a controversy after her scathing Yelp reviews of local...

Malaysian-American Woman Who Got Accepted to All Ivy Leagues Picks Her School

Cassandra Hsiao, the Malaysian-born student who made headlines after being accepted in all eight Ivy League universities, has finally decide...

Meet the First Asian American to Become the Dean of Yale University

Psychology and neuroscience professor Marvin Chun will take on the role as the next dean of Yale College, according to an email announcement...

Why a 31-Year-Old Yale Grad Gave Up a $95,000 Job to Scoop Ice Cream in the Caribbean

Four years ago, 31-year old Noelle Hancock did what many of us wished we had the guts to do. She uprooted her comfortable Manhattan, New Yor...