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Today is the first full day of summer, and the campus is buzzing with tourists and participants in summer programs. 72 degrees and partly... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | June 22 2018 02:07pm
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It’s officially called Memorial Hall, but most people call it the Woolsey rotunda. Either way, it’s Yale’s most glorious shortcut.... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | June 21 2018 10:39am
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The penthouse of Paul Rudolph Hall, née the Art & Architecture Building, has been a guest suite for visiting professors and a café... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | June 20 2018 09:24am
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Nearing completion on Elm Street: an L. L. Bean store at street level, housing for grad students above. Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | June 19 2018 09:33am
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We spotted these floor lamps being unloaded outside the Old Campus on Friday—presumably for participants in Explo at Yale, a summer program... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | June 18 2018 08:12am
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It was 300 years ago this fall that the Collegiate School (not yet known as Yale) brought its books from its old home in Saybrook to its new one in... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | June 15 2018 10:21am
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It’s Flag Day in the United States—a good time to take a look at this historic flag, which hung in Woolsey Hall during the Glenn Miller... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | June 14 2018 09:19am
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Were you one of the thousands of Yalies who lived in the Tower Parkway “swing dorm” during 15 years of residence hall renovations? After... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | June 13 2018 10:20am
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Al fresco dining, day two: there are two tables available outside Durfee’s, remembered by some of us as a “sweet shoppe” but now... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | June 12 2018 10:09am
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After decades in the basement of 149 York Street, the Yale University Art Gallery’s furniture study is moving to the West Campus. (As their... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | June 8 2018 01:37pm
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In the Librarian’s Courtyard of Sterling Memorial Library are these carvings of early papermaking, part of a series celebrating printing and... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | June 7 2018 10:48am
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Samuel Johnson said that “when a man is tired of London, he is tired of life.” Some of us feel the same way about the Yale Center for... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | June 6 2018 08:42am
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A tour group enjoyed a beautiful morning on Old Campus today. Alums, do you remember your first campus tour? How many of you were tour guides... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | June 5 2018 10:21am
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A new skylight on Becton Plaza is visible evidence of the new home for the Tsai Center for Innovative Thinking at Yale (Tsai CITY), which is being... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | June 4 2018 10:37am
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The second weekend of reunions is here. Welcome to the Classes of ’58, ’63, ’68, ’73, ’78, ’08, and ’13! Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | June 1 2018 10:11am
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Hillhouse Avenue looks beautiful on the last day of May, and the President’s House is flying the flags for the second weekend of reunions. Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | May 31 2018 10:18am
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Although most of the old card catalogues have been removed from Sterling Memorial Library, you can still find a few in use—in the Linonia and... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | May 30 2018 12:57pm
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Taking a shortcut through Linsly-Chittenden the other day, we had to stop and admire the light through the Tiffany window in LC 102. Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | May 29 2018 10:32am
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It’ll be sunny and into the 80s today and tomorrow as the first wave of Yale College reunions gets under way. But we can confirm that there is... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | May 25 2018 10:45am
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Yesterday on Old Campus: 15,000 folding chairs. Today: one big tent. Alums, are you ready for reunions? Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | May 22 2018 10:10am
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