Yale University

05/28/2026

Yale’s home will always be New Haven, but its backyard is as big as America.

See how Yale’s students, faculty, alumni, and staff are committing themselves to a better future in all 50 states: bit.ly/4vh905X

05/28/2026

Decades after dorm life, love blossomed for these Yale couples.

For some Yale alumni, class reunions became more than a return to campus. They became the setting for new beginnings, where decades-old connections were revisited and, in some cases, transformed into lasting partnerships.

Read their stories in Yale Alumni Magazine: bit.ly/497iaJK

05/27/2026

Yale’s first Chess Cup checked all the boxes.

Dozens of students gathered in Beinecke Plaza for the tournament, transforming the space into an outdoor hub for strategy, spectatorship, and spirited play. “This is how chess is meant to be played,” one spectator said.

Read more in Yale News: bit.ly/4uxhRju

05/26/2026

Sleep apnea treatment is changing.

For years, CPAP machines have been the standard treatment for sleep apnea. In a Q&A, Yale sleep medicine specialist Klar Yaggi discusses new and emerging approaches that may expand options for patients.

See how research is reshaping sleep apnea care: bit.ly/4wFc11B

05/25/2026

One week later, a few more special snapshots from Yale’s 325th Commencement.

Check out Yale News’ campuswide roundup of coverage of Commencement festivities, including video, photos, and news and feature stories: bit.ly/42B5cA9 🎓

05/24/2026

Dracula isn’t the only bloodsucker repelled by garlic.

Yale researchers have discovered that the aromatic vegetable works as de facto birth control for mosquitoes and other winged insects.

See how the insight could lead to more eco-friendly pest control methods: bit.ly/3R7wLi2

05/24/2026

The Class of 2026, signing off. 🎓

05/23/2026

A decade-long journey along the Ganges became a study of change over time.

Over more than 9,000 miles, Yale architect Anthony Acciavatti documented the Ganges River Basin through photographs, drawings, and mapping tools that trace the river’s shifting rhythms and landscapes.

Learn more about the project and its related exhibition in London: bit.ly/48RKXSi

05/22/2026

New discoveries are changing how scientists understand autism.

After identifying hundreds of genes linked to autism, Yale researchers are now studying how shared pathways in the brain may help explain why similar traits and behaviors emerge across many different genetic profiles.

The work could help researchers better understand the biology of autism and guide future approaches to care and treatment.

See how this research is advancing neuroscience: bit.ly/4nBX9gl

05/22/2026

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