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  • Essential employee

    The Peabody Museum’s Torosaurus looks ready to leave for sunnier climes now that it’s spring break. But he’s contractually... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | March 13 2018 10:09am

  • Pick up sticks

    Paul McCarthy, who works in grounds maintenance, was cleaning up fallen limbs from the last winter storm this morning. He was cheerful despite the... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | March 12 2018 10:27am

  • Clear signs of progress

    We’re getting our first glimpses of the glassy façade of the new science building. The building is scheduled for completion by the fall... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | March 9 2018 09:04am

  • Wish you were here

    Thanks to this Cross Campus snowperson for sending us a selfie this morning! The university is back to work today after yesterday’s storm... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | March 8 2018 10:03am

  • Grand rounds

    We have a special fondness for the rotunda of the Cushing/Whitney Medical Library, a classical interior with hints of art deco. It was dedicated in... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | March 6 2018 08:53am

  • Something’s up

    In the week before spring break, here’s a sign of hope on Old Campus. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | March 5 2018 10:12am

  • Wicked storm

    We’re braced for a nor’easter today. You know it’s going to be rough when they start breaking out the quaint New England weather... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | March 2 2018 08:44am

  • Under wraps

    One of the Costantino Nivola sculptures in Ezra Stiles College looked to be wearing a raincoat the other day. Head of college Stephen Pitti... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | February 28 2018 08:06am

  • Harbinger

    Breaking news: witch hazel is in bloom on Cross Campus. Spring can’t be too far away. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | February 26 2018 08:27am

  • Beat it

    The record warm weather yesterday (64 degrees) meant that this street drummer, who goes by the name Dizz Sticks, had plenty of passersby to... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | February 22 2018 10:03am

  • Outsider art

    New Haven artist Sara Hope Hill took over a couple of squares of sidewalk in front of the Art Gallery yesterday afternoon. With temperatures in the... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | February 21 2018 02:29pm

  • A good start

    On Old Campus, a short-attention-span igloo. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | February 19 2018 10:28am

  • Casualties

    The flag on Hewitt Quadrangle was at half-staff yesterday evening in recognition of the school-shooting victims in Parkland, Florida. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | February 16 2018 09:03am

  • Overhead

    The limestone face of Sterling-Sheffield-Strathcona is as gray as a February New Haven sky, but there’s a colorful surprise in the ceilings of... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | February 14 2018 09:07am

  • Superfan

    More than a week after the Super Bowl, a Philadelphia Eagles fan in Berkeley College is still savoring the victory. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | February 13 2018 02:56pm

  • Last gleaming

    We liked the way the setting sun caught the cupola of Davenport College the other day. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | February 12 2018 09:11am

  • Making connections

    It’s easy to miss this stone carving hidden behind a tree on the Elm Street façade of Berkeley College. Rendered (inexplicably) in... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | February 9 2018 08:56am

  • So very February

    Davenport College yesterday morning, just before the snow turned into sleet and rain. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | February 8 2018 08:21am

  • Underground scholars

    It’s been ten years since the former Cross Campus Library—remembered for its stark modernity and limited color palette—reopened as... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | February 7 2018 08:26am