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November 2021

  • Mystery Monday: can you quack this one?

    Today’s mystery: where on campus did Yale’s stone carvers make way for this duckling? Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | November 29 2021 08:22am | <span class="comments_link"><a class="comments_link" href="/blog_posts/3770-mystery-monday-can-you-quack-this-one?page=1#comments"><img src="/assets/design/ico_comments-6095ba73fed85da0e489aa3a72173d56.png" alt="Ico comments" /> 1 comment</a></span>

  • Through the woods

    Yale is quiet during this holiday break. We hope you have a happy Thanksgiving! Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | November 24 2021 08:00am

  • Another block closed to cars

    The block of High Street between Chapel and Elm will be the latest campus-area street to be converted to a pedestrian path. As part of a new deal in... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | November 23 2021 07:57am

  • Mystery Monday: a way in

    We love this wrought iron gate. It’ll surely be familiar to many of you. Where on campus did we find it? Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | November 22 2021 08:08am | <span class="comments_link"><a class="comments_link" href="/blog_posts/3767-mystery-monday-a-way-in?page=1#comments"><img src="/assets/design/ico_comments-6095ba73fed85da0e489aa3a72173d56.png" alt="Ico comments" /> 4 comments</a></span>

  • Working like a dog

    With The Game on tap tomorrow for the first time in two years, we got a dose of Bulldog spirit this week when we ran into our colleague Handsome Dan... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | November 19 2021 08:11am

  • Throwback Thursday: old-school football

    As Team 148 prepares to play Harvard at the Bowl on Saturday, here’s a look at Team 23 from 1896. The team finished with a 13–1 record... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | November 18 2021 08:00am

  • The first from China

    Yung Wing, Class of 1854, was born on this date in 1828. Yung was the first Chinese student to graduate from an American university. His statue... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | November 17 2021 08:01am

  • Stay gold

    There’s still plenty of fall color on College Street. Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | November 16 2021 08:09am

  • Mystery Monday: get a grip

    Yale isn’t all gargoyles and pointy arches. Where on campus did we spot this more modern detail? Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | November 15 2021 08:52am | <span class="comments_link"><a class="comments_link" href="/blog_posts/3762-mystery-monday-get-a-grip?page=1#comments"><img src="/assets/design/ico_comments-6095ba73fed85da0e489aa3a72173d56.png" alt="Ico comments" /> 1 comment</a></span>

  • A day to remember

    For the first time since 2016, Yale’s annual Veterans Day observance was held on Hewitt Quadrangle yesterday in front of the newly restored... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | November 12 2021 08:00am

  • Throwback Thursday: war is over

    Our November 15, 1918, cover featured men from the Yale Students’ Army Training Corps parading on November 11 on the Green, where “a... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | November 11 2021 08:00am

  • Red alert

    The experts tell us this is peak foliage week in New Haven. Clearly, this tree in Saybrook Court got the memo. Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | November 10 2021 07:47am

  • Coffee down under

    The rollout of new food service in the Schwarzman Center continues. Last month, a coffee shop called Elm opened in the Underground, the lower-level... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | November 9 2021 08:21am

  • Mystery Monday: leaps and bounds

    We think these are supposed to be hurdlers, but it looks a little like the guy on the right just socked the guy on the left in the jaw. Full-contact... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | November 8 2021 08:19am | <span class="comments_link"><a class="comments_link" href="/blog_posts/3757-mystery-monday-leaps-and-bounds?page=1#comments"><img src="/assets/design/ico_comments-6095ba73fed85da0e489aa3a72173d56.png" alt="Ico comments" /> 1 comment</a></span>

  • Under the big top

    Life in the pandemic: seeing tents on campus used to mean there was a reunion or a commencement coming up. But structures like this one in the... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | November 5 2021 09:23am

  • Scenic Stiles

    Some autumn color spotted outside Ezra Stiles College. We’re just about to hit peak foliage in the New Haven area. Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | November 4 2021 08:00am

  • Rush hour

    Some things at Yale never change, including the pedestrian traffic at the intersection outside Memorial Hall between classes. Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | November 3 2021 08:00am

  • Tower struggle

    Graduate students used to live in the tower of the Hall of Graduate Studies. Now that the building has been renovated to be the Humanities... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | November 2 2021 08:00am