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  • Break room

    Last Tuesday was the grand opening of the new Yale Science Building, which took the place of Gibbs Laboratories on Science Hill. The... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | November 5 2019 08:29am

  • Beating a path

    Ever since the new residential colleges opened, foot traffic on Prospect Street alongside Grove Street Cemetery has increased dramatically. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | November 4 2019 08:49am

  • All Hallows’ Eve

    Happy Halloween from Saybrook College! (Okay, we confess that we took this earlier in the week when it wasn’t pouring rain.) Alums... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | October 31 2019 08:14am

  • Painting by numbers

    We spotted Natalie Karas, a conservator with the firm Materials Conservation, working on Maya Lin’s sculpture The Women’s Table on... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | October 30 2019 07:54am

  • They grow on trees?

    Looks like it’s time for the annual pumpkin harvest at Lanman-Wright Hall. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | October 25 2019 08:45am

  • Color us impressed

    It’s peak foliage season at Hillhouse Avenue and the Farmington Canal Greenway. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | October 24 2019 10:16am

  • The science of sustenance

    Now open in the new science building: a café called Steep, serving breakfast, pastries, coffee, tea, and cold-pressed juices to the denizens... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | October 23 2019 09:46am

  • Wilderness, limited

    Sometimes photography is all in the framing. This wildflower-covered knoll might well be out on a moor somewhere, but it is in fact a thin strip... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | October 22 2019 08:14am

  • Mystery Monday: room with a view

    This might be one of the toughest Mystery Mondays we’ve done. Can you tell us where this photo was taken? Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | October 21 2019 08:25am

  • Break with tradition

    It was quiet at midday on Rose Walk yesterday, as Yale College is in recess for fall break until Monday. Pre-2013 alums, please express your... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | October 18 2019 07:52am

  • The wind blows where it chooses

    It’s a blustery fall day on Prospect Hill, where the Divinity School is having its annual Convocation and reunions this week. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | October 17 2019 09:55am

  • The herd at rest

    In remotest Hamden, we found the fabled nesting ground of the Yale Shuttles. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | October 14 2019 08:30am

  • A word to the Ys

    If you look carefully, you’ll find the university’s monogram all over campus. This one is in the ironwork outside the Sterling Hall of... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | October 10 2019 10:57am

  • Bus stop, wet day

    The Yale Shuttle stop outside Stoeckel Hall is a popular one—especially on rainy days like today. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | October 9 2019 01:35pm

  • Home on the Hill

    Almost ready: workers are putting the final touches on the glass pavilion that connects Kline Biology Tower to the new Yale Science Building. The... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | October 8 2019 03:21pm

  • On the run

    Have you ever noticed the carving at the center of the original circulation desk in Sterling Memorial Library? A quote from the Book of Daniel, it... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | October 7 2019 07:52am

  • Seek cover

    Sometimes fall comes at you fast: it went from 89F and sunny Wednesday to 62F and rainy yesterday, and umbrellas popped open all over campus. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | October 4 2019 08:15am

  • At the table

    Even in this digital age, we’re happy to report that the folding table on Cross Campus is still a viable means of outreach. Jennifer Yoon... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | October 3 2019 08:31am

  • Quite an entrance

    Some time when you're not in a hurry, stop at the front door of Leigh Hall to admire the elaborate stone carving. Built for the Department of... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | October 2 2019 10:20am