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The Class of 2019 descended on Yale College Friday morning, and upperclasspeople—like these Ezra Stiles residents—were out in force to... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | August 31 2015 10:11am
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Since the late 1990s, the Graduate School has welcomed new students with a matriculation ceremony. After this year’s ceremony yesterday... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | August 28 2015 07:48am
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Tomorrow is move-in day for freshmen in Yale College, accompanied by traffic snarls, misty-eyed parents, and bands of eager students to help the... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | August 27 2015 09:13am
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For as long as anyone can remember, foresty and environmental studies students have scaled the wall of Sage Hall on Prospect Street to dress the... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | August 26 2015 08:51am
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Look what we found while cleaning the office. From 1991, it’s Yaleopoly, a time capsule of sorts with shout-outs to Demery’s, the Yale... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | August 25 2015 09:15am
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With preorientation programs under way and freshman counselors reporting for duty, the campus is beginning to stir again. We’re always happy... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | August 24 2015 09:31am
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New students at the Law School arrive for orientation next week. Let’s hope they all avoid the fate of this wretched would-be lawyer, depicted... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | August 21 2015 09:34am
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There’s just a week to go before students come back for the fall, but it sure feels like summer today. It also feels like ice cream:... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | August 20 2015 10:55am
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When you roam the campus looking for a new picture every day, your eye might fall on an inscription you’d never really processed before, like... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | August 19 2015 08:28am
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The School of Management’s new modern home is now adorned with a clock from the old days—1998, to be specific. This Victorian-style... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | August 18 2015 09:50am
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The sign on the door says “Pierson College Master’s House,” but the person who currently holds that title would rather you call... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | August 17 2015 08:38am
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Happy diamond anniversary to Silliman College, which opened 75 years ago this fall. Among other things, Yale’s tenth and (for now) largest... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | August 14 2015 08:59am
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Hands up if you ever sipped or browsed at Atticus Bookstore and Café, a tenant of the Yale Center for British Art since 1976. Back in our... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | August 12 2015 10:00am
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Seventy years ago tomorrow, Japan announced its surrender in World War II, and, as documented in our October 1945 issue, the campus celebrated:... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | August 13 2015 08:45am
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The structure of Yale’s new residential colleges is starting to emerge from the ground, as seen here from the third floor of Osborn Memorial... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | August 11 2015 10:06am
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Just what kind of blue is Yale blue? The discrepancy in these two posters outside Memorial Hall is due to fading—the one on the left is closer... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | August 10 2015 09:22am
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As part of the Beinecke Library’s year-long renovation project, the library’s sunken courtyard is getting a temporary roof. The... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | August 7 2015 08:21am
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Ten years ago this summer, the York Square Cinema went dark after 35 years on Broadway in New Haven. The last feature was a double bill of The... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | August 6 2015 08:41am
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Most of the sculpture niches built into Yale’s gothic architecture are empty, but the position above the entrance to Payne Whitney Gymnasium... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | August 5 2015 11:09am
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We got a nice view of the Davenport courtyard from the window below its York Street cupola yesterday. Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | August 4 2015 10:26am
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