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  • Rudolph at Tuskegee

    Now on view at the Yale Architecture Gallery: The Tuskegee Chapel: Paul Rudolph X Fry & Welch, an exhibition about the chapel Rudolph... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 17 2025 04:34am

  • Throwback Thursday: what might have been

    125 years ago this month, in our January 31, 1900, edition, we revealed plans for Yale's Bicentennial buildings—Commons, Woolsey Hall... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 15 2025 10:00pm

  • Bundle up

    It's cold and windy on campus today. Those of us without fur need lots of layers. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 15 2025 08:08am

  • Mystery Monday: eyes up

    The building should be familiar to many of you, but the perspective is a little unusual. Where on campus are we? Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 13 2025 04:13am | Ico comments 2 comments

  • It's all in how you see it

    On view at the Peabody Museum: Mind/Matter: The Neuroscience of Perception, Attention, and Memory, the museum's first temporary exhibit since... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 10 2025 04:31am

  • Throwback Thursday: before Sterling

    From an April 1925 issue of the Yale Alumni Weekly, a glimpse of some of the buildings that were demolished to make room for Sterling Memorial... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 8 2025 11:50pm

  • A classic interior

    When the sun is streaming through the windows on a frigid winter day, the sculpture hall at the Yale University Art Gallery is one of our favorite... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 8 2025 08:34am

  • Cool cat

    One of the lions of Lanman-Wright Hall surveys the snow we got yesterday. Not much compared to what a lot of the country has received, but enough to... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 6 2025 11:33pm

  • Mystery Monday: happy old year!

    1931 was a big year for construction on the Yale campus. Do you know which building from that time bears this stone carving? Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 5 2025 10:00pm | Ico comments 2 comments

  • Walking in their footsteps

    Visitors finding their way to the Peabody Museum from the parking lot have a little help embedded in the sidewalk. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 3 2025 08:55am

  • 2025 is here

    Happy New Year from a quiet campus! The winter recess for staff is over, but classes don't begin for another week and a half. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 2 2025 04:06am

  • Playing it cool

    Exams are over and the campus is emptying out for winter break. We saw a creature chilling—but not stirring—on Chapel Street. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | December 20 2024 04:19am

  • Throwback Thursday: goodbye to Old Sheff

    In 1931, we published this image of the demolition of Sheffield Hall, the 117-year-old building that had housed the School of Medicine before... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | December 19 2024 07:19am

  • Weather report

    Occasional flurries—but very large ones—in Commons. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | December 18 2024 03:53am

  • Deck the hall

    Timothy Dwight's Town Hall looked festive and inviting on a recent rainy day. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | December 17 2024 03:56am

  • Watch this space

    This sign went up recently at the corner of Broadway and York. Depending on your vintage, you may remember that location as a Patagonia store, Au... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | December 16 2024 03:55am

  • What's their secret?

    In the side yard of Skull and Bones, the leaves of a Japanese maple are still holding on. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | December 13 2024 03:44am

  • Good day to be studying

    Rainy day reading period view from the Sterling stacks. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | December 11 2024 10:20am

  • Throwback Thursday: what did Yalies do all day?

    In April 1938, we featured some of the many jobs students did as part of their financial aid package, from tutoring to the Student Pipe Agency.... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | December 11 2024 10:57pm