We spotted this worker installing mesh to keep pigeons off the capitals of the columns of Memorial Hall earlier this week. Non-pigeons will soon be... Read on
Last month, we showed you this sculpture that had appeared outside the tomb of Book and Snake, but we didn’t have any details about it. Since... Read on
Dwight Chapel's primary function is spiritual nourishment, but right now it's being used for feeding bellies. A few dozen students who have come to... Read on
In New Haven’s Temple Plaza, artist Bu Lei Tu has adorned the stairs that lead to College Street with a mural that features 14 plants native... Read on
Surely some of you have encountered this limestone head of Mahasthama, a bodhisattva in Mahayana Buddhism, somewhere on campus. But do you remember... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | August 2 2021 08:24am | 1 comment
Has yet another street running through campus been reclaimed for pedestrians? No, this block of College Street was simply closed for some road work.... Read on
Remember when lots of people used to gather in one place to hear a professor talk? When Yale starts doing that again this fall, there will be a new... Read on
The Pierpont House at 149 Elm Street on the Green is Yale’s second oldest building, completed in 1767, but it has been part of the campus for... Read on
As the plaque tells you, Yale’s alma mater was written in this campus building. Can you search through memory's haze and tell us which building? Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | July 19 2021 08:00am | 2 comments
Once again, the Old Campus is quiet this July, with no summer programs in residence on the quad. We miss the hustle and bustle, but it’s been... Read on
In 1972, we reported on the loss of one of the last remaining elms that once lined Hillhouse Avenue. The denuded view seen here will be familiar to... Read on
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