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ArtsBeat: Winners of Hefty New Literary Prizes Announced

James Salter - WC

Yale University announced on Monday the inaugural winners of the Windham Campbell Prizes, which are given to writers for outstanding achievement in fiction, nonfiction and drama. Nine prizes of $150,000 each are to be awarded to James Salter, Zoë Wicomb and Tom McCarthy in fiction; Jonny Steinberg, Adina Hoffman and Jeremy Scahill in nonfiction; and Naomi Wallace, Stephen Adly Guirgis and Tarell Alvin McCraney in drama.

 

Mystery of the Chinese zombie Yalies

U.S. universities have responded to China's exploding demand for American higher education with branch campuses and aggressive recruiting. Now, some are trying to boost their brands by casting photos and other snippets of campus life out into the confounding sea of Chinese social media.

 

Harvard Retains Top Spot on U.S. News 2012 Best College Rankings

Harvard Retains Top Spot on U.S. News 2012 Best College Rankings

Harvard University received the No. 1 spot on US News & World Report's 2012 rankings of top US academic research institutions, followed by Princeton University and Yale University.

 

Gen. McChrystal to teach leadership at Yale

Yale University says it has hired retired Gen. Stanley McChrystal to teach a graduate level seminar on leadership on its New Haven, Conn., c ...

 

Probable cause hearing set in Yale murder case

A Connecticut judge has set a probable cause hearing for a former Yale University lab technician charged with murdering a graduate ...

 

Family to Hold Sat. Funeral for Murdered Yale Student

Family to Hold Sat. Funeral for Murdered Yale Student

The funeral mass for murdered Yale Univeristy graduate student Annie Le will be held Saturday afternoon at the Holy Trinity Catholic Church in El Dorado Hills, Calif.

 

Source: DNA match led to arrest in Yale murder

Source: DNA match led to arrest in Yale murder

A DNA match linking Raymond J. Clark III to Yale student Annie Le led to his arrest on murder charges, a source with knowledge of the investigation said.

 

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