May/June 2006
Brain Food
A new study suggests that mammals may learn best on an empty stomach -- and its main author speculates that the link between fasting and learning may reflect something profound about the origins of intelligence itself.
Accord Reached on Cancer Center
It took two nights of intense negotiations to break a year-long stalemate over a plan by Yale-New Haven Hospital to build a $430 million cancer care and research facility.
Law School Awaits Ruling on Military Recruiting
The Supreme Court ruled unanimously in March that universities must provide military recruiters with the same access to their students as they do other employers. But the issue is still up in the air at Yale, as the Law School awaits an appellate ruling on a similar but separate lawsuit.
The Magdalen and The Da Vinci Code
Fact and fiction about Jesus and Mary Magdalene from Harold W. Attridge, dean of the Yale Divinity School.
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