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February 2017

  • Popping up

    We saw a welcome sign of spring on the Old Campus on this chilly morning. Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | February 27 2017 08:37am

  • Coming down

    For a limited time: an inside look at Gibbs Laboratories. The 62-year-old building is being torn down to make way for a new science building, marked... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | February 24 2017 08:27am

  • Election day

    Teaching assistants in nine Yale graduate-school departments vote today on whether to be represented by a union; it’s the first... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | February 23 2017 10:19am

  • Day trip

    With Washington’s Birthday transferred to the nearest Monday, February 22 now passes without a lot of notice. But for 60 years at Yale, the... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | February 22 2017 12:07pm

  • High minded

    If a lecturer in Strathcona Hall ever gets boring (perish the thought!), there’s always the ceiling to keep one occupied. Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | February 21 2017 08:34am

  • The way of all Connecticut igloos

    Igloo update: with sunny skies and a record-high 57 degrees in New Haven yesterday, it didn’t stand a chance. Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | February 20 2017 10:02am

  • Head and shoulders

    Just the topmost portions of students headed to class are visible over the wall outside the Beinecke Library. Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | February 17 2017 08:35am

  • Caesura

    The Adams Center for Musical Arts—a $57.1 million renovation and new construction project linking Hendrie and Leigh Halls—has its grand... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | February 16 2017 08:47am

  • Songs of love

    On the Yale a cappella calendar, February 14 belongs to Shades of Yale, which traditionally offers an evening of romantic songs at its... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | February 15 2017 09:02am

  • Two hearts are better than one

    In the ceiling of the gateway into Trumbull College, a romantic gesture. Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | February 14 2017 08:23am

  • Seasonal shelter

    There’s new construction on Cross Campus. And judging by the wine box and beer cans found inside this morning, it could best be described as a... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | February 13 2017 10:39am

  • The snows of yesterday

    Final snow tally for New Haven: 12 inches. It was enough to cause Yale to cancel afternoon classes, but it’s back to business today. Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | February 10 2017 09:55am

  • Whiteout

    Here’s a view, limited though it may be, of the Old Campus this morning. A foot of snow is expected by nightfall. Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | February 9 2017 08:51am

  • Work in progress

    Latest view of the new residential colleges, taken from the top of the Yale Health parking garage: that’s Pauli Murray College and its tower... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | February 8 2017 01:43pm

  • Written in stone

    Carved in the main hall of Sterling Memorial Library are several quotes related to books and reading. This one is from the New Testament (Romans... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | February 7 2017 08:53am

  • Frosted gates

    Last week’s snow has pretty much disappeared, but here's one more shot from Tuesday evening. Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | February 6 2017 08:42am

  • Over the hump

    We’ve reached the halfway point of winter, when there begins to be a bit of daylight left at 5 p.m. Still a lot of February to endure, but... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | February 3 2017 08:33am

  • A thin blanket

    Our second snowfall of 2017 was just enough to make things pretty without causing a lot of trouble. Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | February 2 2017 09:07am