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June 2025

  • A good place to chill

    The Linonia and Brothers Reading Room has much to recommend it: comfy sofas, light reading, English manor house atmosphere. But today we're here for... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | June 24 2025 09:20am

  • Mystery Monday: fossilized fauna

    We're always on the lookout for animals carved into Yale's gothic walls. Does anyone know where we spotted this pair? Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | June 23 2025 02:41am

  • Worth the climb

    Paul Rudolph Hall is one of the buildings on campus where we always prefer to take the stairs. The nooks, landings, benches, and plaster casts of... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | June 20 2025 05:48am

  • Kale bowl

    As part of our ongoing commitment to keep you posted on what is now at the corner of York and Broadway, we report that New Haven's first Sweetgreen... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | June 18 2025 11:03am

  • Fence me in

    Expect lane closures and blue construction fences when you visit Yale in the summer. This year Berkeley College has been circumscribed for... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | June 17 2025 05:37am

  • Mystery Monday: Where did we find this B.S.?

    Today's mystery: Can you identify the location of these initials rendered in wrought iron? Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | June 16 2025 11:31am

  • Throwback Thursday: the swing era

    In our August 28, 1925, issue, we reported that the university's new golf course was nearly ready for play. One hundred years alter, local golfers... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | June 12 2025 09:58am

  • Hankering for Halal?

    A new food option for Yalies: Shah's Halal Food, a chain of Middle Eastern restaurants with more than 100 locations, just opened in a... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | June 11 2025 07:52am

  • Wet Tuesday

    Today was a good day to remember your umbrella.  Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | June 10 2025 08:57am

  • Mystery Monday: some hardware

    If you went to Yale, you almost certainly pulled on one of these door handles. Where are they? Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | June 9 2025 08:47am

  • Spheres of interest

    It's the time of year all over campus when those giant allium blossoms have their moment in the sun.  Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | June 6 2025 05:22am

  • Throwback Thursday: the Gay Ivy

    Happy Pride Month! Sixteen years ago, we published a piece by George Chauncey ’77, ’89PhD, about the evolution and acceptance of LGBTQ... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | June 5 2025 03:32am

  • Many thanks

    Employees from across the university gathered on Old Campus today for Yale's annual Staff Appreciation Day. This year, to make sure employees of... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Branch ’86</span> | June 4 2025 07:23am

  • Mending wall

    Summer is high season for construction projects on campus. Workers started yesterday on rebuilding a bowing stone wall on York Street outside... Read on
    <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | June 3 2025 04:26am