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January 2018

  • Modern Britain

    The Center for British Art recently opened its reinstalled second-floor permanent exhibition, which covers the period from 1860 to the... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | January 30 2018 08:33am

  • Posted

    We know the campus is a little out of the way for some of you, so we like to post a picture of a bulletin board now and then to help you keep up.... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | January 29 2018 02:36pm

  • Movable feast

    It may be cold outside, but the food carts outside Ingalls Rink offer a nice hot lunch. Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | January 26 2018 08:55am

  • Thowback Thursday: Class Day during wartime

    From our January 1943 issue, 75 years ago. Students at Yale during World War II graduated on an accelerated schedule, which meant the Class of 1943... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | January 25 2018 02:07pm

  • Everything must go

    To prepare for the renovation of Commons, Yale sold most of the dining hall's furnishings in an online auction, and yesterday was pick-up day.... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | January 24 2018 09:01am

  • Stepping up

    The Art Gallery has more than its share of fine staircases; this has always been one of our favorites. Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | January 23 2018 08:21am

  • Seeing crimson

    Yale is out for blood this week: the student chapter of the American Red Cross is locked in combat with their counterparts at Harvard in the 14th... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | January 22 2018 02:03pm

  • Ben there, done that

    The main courtyard of Benjamin Franklin College has a new permanent resident. The college scarf is just for the winter, though. Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | January 19 2018 11:09am

  • Throwback Thursday: up on the roof

    Our January/February 2018 issue includes a photo essay on Payne Whitney Gymnasium. Coincidentally, so did our January 1968 issue exactly 50 years... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | January 18 2018 10:28am

  • Île de France

    The island in the middle of Broadway just got a lot more delicious with the opening today of a stand selling crêpes made to order.... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | January 17 2018 02:11pm

  • Let the shopping begin

    The spring semester begins today, and classrooms like this one in Linsly-Chittenden Hall are finally abuzz again. Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | January 16 2018 10:03am

  • Foggy Friday

    On a misty day like today, not all the impressionist views at the Art Gallery are on the walls: you can also find some out the windows. Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | January 12 2018 10:55am

  • Waiting

    Undergraduate residences officially opened for the spring term yesterday, but students must not be in a hurry to get back: the Old Campus is still... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | January 11 2018 10:20am

  • Public art

    This photo arrived anonymously in our office this week, with no explanation except “November 18, 2017, 10:30 AM” written on the back.... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | January 10 2018 11:27am

  • Check-out time

    Chapel Street’s Hotel Duncan closed in December for renovations; it will emerge in 2019 as a boutique hotel under a new name and ownership.... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | January 9 2018 03:29pm

  • Cold comfort

    We’re headed for a balmy high of 31 F in New Haven today. Alumni, what can you tell first-years about how to survive winter at Yale? Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | January 8 2018 10:18am

  • Carm Cozza, 1930–2018

    Carmen Louis Cozza, who was Yale’s head football coach from 1965 to 1996, died yesterday at age 87. One of his former players, Rich Diana... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | January 5 2018 09:58am

  • Hazy shade of winter

    The campus is mostly shut down this morning in the midst of a windy winter storm. Yale told all employees—except those performing... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | January 4 2018 10:17am | <span class="comments_link"><a class="comments_link" href="/blog_posts/2789-hazy-shade-of-winter?page=1#comments"><img src="/assets/design/ico_comments-64b0e283d098ff2de2e11a576834c4c6.png" alt="Ico comments" /> 1 comment</a></span>

  • Covered

    An up side to the sub-freezing temperatures: the thin blanket of snow on the Noguchi sculptures in the Beinecke Library's sunken courtyard has... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | January 3 2018 09:17am