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December 2016

  • Happy holidays!

    Merry Christmas and Happy Hanukkah from the New Haven Green! Our best wishes to all our readers for a happy new year! Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | December 24 2016 12:18pm

  • Till next year

    Finals ended yesterday afternoon, and most students are on their way to someplace else for winter break. Do you remember waiting for your ride at... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | December 22 2016 08:41am

  • How swiftly are ye gliding by

    Happy winter solstice! The setting sun touched Wrexham Tower yesterday afternoon on the second-shortest day of the year. Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | December 21 2016 08:45am

  • A disturbance in the Force

    Just because you’ve got finals doesn’t mean you can’t take a short break for a light-saber duel on Cross Campus. Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | December 20 2016 10:13am

  • Midnight oil

    It must be time for finals: the Davenport dining hall was filled with the studious just before midnight Thursday night. Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | December 19 2016 08:10am

  • What to wear this season

    Fashion update: people are wearing a lot more clothes today. Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | December 16 2016 12:44pm

  • Looking up

    Sometimes when we’re leaving the library, we’re so focused on getting through the security desk that we forget to look up at this... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | December 15 2016 08:21am

  • What a relief

    When art dealer and Miami Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria ’62 gave Yale an undisclosed amount to build the Jeffrey Loria Center for the History of... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | December 14 2016 08:48am

  • Time travel

    Downtown streets have had an olde-tyme feeling lately, as The Shops at Yale have been offering free horse-drawn carriage rides on weekends to... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | December 13 2016 08:36am

  • Everybody sing

    Soprano Addy Sterrett ’18MM sang a solo yesterday during the Messiah Sing-along, an annual collaboration of the Yale Symphony Orchestra... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | December 12 2016 08:24am

  • Crunch time

    Yale College classes end this afternoon, and a week-long reading period begins. Students will be looking for a spot like this one in the Sterling... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | December 9 2016 08:45am

  • Merry Moosemas

    Freshmen in Lawrance Hall have decked out their home for the holidays. That’s a moose head, in tribute to the mascot of Ezra Stiles College. Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | December 8 2016 08:51am

  • Yale’s first casualty in World War II

    On December 1, 1941, Ensign Edward S. Gosselin ’40S wrote home to his parents from the USS Arizona. “Mother & Dad, there is a... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | December 7 2016 08:07am

  • Two wheels, four legs

    In a window on the York Street side of Sterling Memorial Library, Handsome Dan has taken up cycling. Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | December 6 2016 08:50am

  • Elusive accumulation

    The trace of snow we got this morning disappeared before we could document it. But the rain is still with us. Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | December 5 2016 10:08am

  • Take a load off

    There are seats available in the loggia of Davenport College. First come, first served. Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | December 2 2016 09:08am