The Education Blog

Yale University has plans to expand its undergraduate programs by 15 percent, to about 6,000 more students. The new colleges will be built just north of the Grove Street Cemetery which would help connect the science facilities to the rest of the campus and will be open in 2013. The New York Times reports that [...]

Akash Maharaj, a former Yale undergraduate student, has been accused of lying on his admission application. Maharaj’s application turned out to be false. Instead, Maharaj submitted documents of an outstanding scholar from Columbia University when he was transfered to Yale with a full scholarship of $32.000. In addition to the scholarship, Maharaj also received $15,000 [...]