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Alumnae create W.I.S.E.R. fund for women's athletics The Athletics Department, in partnership with nine women varsity athletes who pioneered women's sports at Yale in the 1970s and 1980s, have launched a new fund dedicated to women's varsity athletics at Yale. READ STORY Climbers reach new heights of understanding about poverty On the top of Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, Africa's tallest peak, and at the summit of Mount Kenya, the nation's highest mountain, a group of Yale students and a fellow traveler from Sarah Lawrence College recently looked out on the world from a new perspective. READ STORY Study: Chemical in marine paint may damage whales' hearing A toxic chemical painted on the bottom of large vessels to protect against barnacles may cause hearing difficulties in whales and other mammals and could lead whales to beach themselves, according to a study by Yale researchers to be published in the March issue of Biophysical Journal. READ STORY Black History Month program aims to 'touch the spirit of everyone' The power of one individual to effect change is the theme of the Afro-American Cultural Center's celebration of February as Black History Month. READ STORY
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Yale delegation inaugurates initiatives and forges new ties with India during January trip
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During the holiday break, students climbed Mt. Kilimanjaro and Mt. Kenya to raise money for programs to alleviate poverty in Kenya and New Haven.
Paul Beauchamp, whose documentary about the murder of an African-American youth 50 years ago sparked the U.S. Justice Department to reopen the case, will speak on campus Feb. 24. |