NEW HAVEN >> Nicholas and Erika Christakis, the leaders of Silliman College at Yale, who were targets of anger last fall over an email Erika Christakis sent to residents about whether it was OK to ...

Yale’s Nicholas Christakis has stepped down from his position as Silliman Head of College after becoming the center of controversy this year about the campus climate for people of color. Christakis ...

In response, Professor Erika Christakis - the wife of Nicholas Christakis, head of Yale's Silliman college - penned a response, citing complaints from the students in the residential college that ...

Three weeks after sociology professor Nicholas Christakis said he would resign as head of Silliman College, University President Peter Salovey and Yale College Dean Jonathan Holloway have announced ...

“Our goal is to equip students with scientifically validated strategies for living a more satisfying life, while also creating opportunities for high-striving low-income students and students of color ...

Silliman freshmen are too hot for the Old Campus scene to handle, so they jump straight into college life instead — and get to know each other way better than frosh in most other colleges do.

Last October, in response to a directive from the powers-that-be at Yale University encouraging undergraduates to favor culturally sensitive Halloween costumes, Mrs. Christakis sent an email to ...

Leanna Barlow, a political scientist with years of experience advising and mentoring students, has been named dean of Silliman College, Yale College Dean Jonathan Holloway announced.

Erika, who was the associate head of college at Silliman, also resigned from her administrative role, a Yale spokesperson confirmed to Business Insider.

Yale’s distinctive “residential college” system is meant to foster warm, inclusive environments. And that's what makes this fight over free speech on campus different.

NEW HAVEN >> The master and associate master of Silliman College will keep their posts at the residential college, according to an email from Yale University President Peter Salovey and Yale ...