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Not everyone has left town for spring break; a few people are still haunting the Starr Reading Room and other parts of Sterling Memorial Library. But... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | March 11 2015 11:18am
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There’s always something beautiful to see where Yale meets the sky—especially a warming blue sky after a long winter.... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | March 10 2015 08:30am
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This Old Campus bench—like much of the campus—is still buried in snow today, but most students are off on spring break anyway. With... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | March 9 2015 08:52am
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We don’t want to alarm anyone, but Skull and Bones appears to have built a moat. Reports that it is stocked with alligators have not been confirmed.... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | March 6 2015 09:27am
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Sixty-five years ago, in our March 1950 issue, we introduced A. Whitney Griswold ’29, ’33PhD, as the new president of the university. Griswold... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | March 5 2015 08:50am
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If a Bass Library “weenie bin” is too claustrophobic for you, you could try studying at the School of Management’s new library, where... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | March 4 2015 08:57am
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Happy Birthday to James Gamble Rogers, Class of 1889, who was born in Kentucky on this day in 1867. Rogers was the architect of eight Yale residential... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | March 3 2015 09:09am
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Another weekend, another snowstorm: six inches fell on New Haven last night. Spring break starts Friday, not a moment too soon for those who have warmer... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | March 2 2015 08:35am
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When Cross Campus Library was transmogrified into Bass Library a few years ago, one feature of the old subterranean space was reimagined: the individual... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | February 27 2015 08:53am
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Twenty-five years ago, in our February 1990 issue, Randall Beach wrote about the Old Heidelberg, the “poor man’s Mory’s” that... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | February 26 2015 10:00am
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Even when it’s only 12 degrees outside, you can find food al fresco on Cedar Street. Roger and Marisa Chang have been serving “Chinese... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | February 25 2015 08:33am
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The view from the penthouse lounge of The Study (the Chapel Street hotel some will remember as the Colony Inn) recently inspired students in... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | February 24 2015 08:36am
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Yes, we got another snowstorm on Saturday and Sunday. But this time it came without the blizzard winds, so we could enjoy that frosted-tree look that... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | February 23 2015 08:25am
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A shipping container painted gold appeared on the sidewalk outside the Art Gallery this morning. There’s an identical one in Tehran, and through... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | February 20 2015 10:50am
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Our May 1969 issue featured an article about how “Black studies,” as it was then called, came to Yale, including portraits of African... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | February 19 2015 10:36am
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Step right up! The School of Art exhibit “Side Show” is on display through March 20 at the 32 Edgewood Gallery. Curated by Lisa Kereszi... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | February 18 2015 11:21am
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We're still not used to seeing Payne Whitney Gymnasium without scaffolding. But it sure looks a lot cleaner than in the old days.... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | February 17 2015 08:38am
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What campus building is guarded by this fierce terra cotta lion and several of his friends? We’ll update this post with the answer tomorrow.... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | February 16 2015 12:08pm
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Whatever else you might think about Paul Rudolph Hall (aka the Art & Architecture Building), you have to admit it has one of the campus’s most... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | February 13 2015 09:52am
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Most alumni will remember this as a disused railroad line—and before that it was a nineteenth-century canal—but the Farmington Canal... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | February 12 2015 09:02am
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