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Today is the first sunny day of the new semester. Things are looking brighter for students as they shop classes. Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 15 2020 01:43pm
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January isn’t usually the best time to hang out in the courtyard. Unless you've got a cozy plastic igloo, as Silliman College does. Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 14 2020 08:33am
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Classes begin today for most Yale students, and for undergrads (like these heading into Linsly-Chittenden for class) it’s shopping period.... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 13 2020 09:47am
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The café and gathering place between the new Yale Science Building and Kline Tower is up and running, but there’s still a lot of... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 10 2020 08:21am
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Residence halls opened for the spring semester yesterday, which may explain the presence of this Yale mom on York Street. Let’s hear it for... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 9 2020 08:41am
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We’ve all had days like this: a scribe loses control of his papers in this carving from Sterling Memorial Library’s International Room. Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 8 2020 08:28am
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A gothic arch, some Briar Hill sandstone, leaded glass windows and an iron gate. This could be anywhere at Yale, but some of you know precisely... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 7 2020 08:03am |
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If you visit the Yale Bands HQ in Hendrie Hall, you might run across this mellophone, autographed at the request of the members of the Yale... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 6 2020 08:46am
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Spotted on High Street yesterday. Looks like Branford College is getting some new washing machines in 2020. Alums, do you have any tales from the... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 3 2020 08:53am
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The earliest full-length portrait of Queen Elizabeth I, dating from around 1567, is on loan to the Center for British Art until the fall. Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 2 2020 08:42am
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The President's House is decked out for the season. (Note the skis and skates at the front door.) We wish you all the best for the holidays and in... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | December 23 2019 09:05am
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Where’d everybody go? Classrooms like this one in Linsly-Chittenden are quiet until January 13, when the spring term begins. Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | December 20 2019 03:38pm
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Final exams in Yale College and the Graduate School ended yesterday afternoon, and students are leaving behind an icy campus for winter break. Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | December 19 2019 08:07am
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The Sterling Law Building is well known for its stone carvings depicting real and allegorical figures related to the law, like this English judge... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | December 18 2019 07:33am
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It’s a day of freezing drizzle, ice-covered trees, and slippery sidewalks. And winter doesn’t even begin for four more days. Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | December 17 2019 10:52am
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A first edition of Thomas Paine’s 1776 pamphlet Common Sense is on display through January 20 at the Beinecke Library, along with other... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | December 16 2019 12:05pm
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Most of Wednesday’s snow has disappeared, but there are a few large flurries in the south court of Berkeley College. Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | December 13 2019 08:18am
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Most of the scaffolding is down on the Grove Street side of Commons, so we can see the façade of the building’s new addition—part... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | December 12 2019 08:00am
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Our second snow of the season, like the first one, is just enough to decorate the campus without causing any trouble. Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | December 11 2019 10:29am
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Like some of Yale’s older buildings, Franklin and Murray colleges have ornamental carvings that require decoding. We’re especially fond of... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | December 10 2019 08:05am
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