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  • Playing it cool

    Exams are over and the campus is emptying out for winter break. We saw a creature chilling—but not stirring—on Chapel Street. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | December 20 2024 04:19am

  • Throwback Thursday: goodbye to Old Sheff

    In 1931, we published this image of the demolition of Sheffield Hall, the 117-year-old building that had housed the School of Medicine before... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | December 19 2024 07:19am | Ico comments 2 comments

  • Weather report

    Occasional flurries—but very large ones—in Commons. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | December 18 2024 03:53am

  • Deck the hall

    Timothy Dwight's Town Hall looked festive and inviting on a recent rainy day. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | December 17 2024 03:56am

  • Watch this space

    This sign went up recently at the corner of Broadway and York. Depending on your vintage, you may remember that location as a Patagonia store, Au... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | December 16 2024 03:55am

  • What's their secret?

    In the side yard of Skull and Bones, the leaves of a Japanese maple are still holding on. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | December 13 2024 03:44am

  • Good day to be studying

    Rainy day reading period view from the Sterling stacks. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | December 11 2024 10:20am

  • Short but sweet

    That late-in-the-day sun can be beautiful this time of year, even though "late in the day" means 3:15 p.m. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | December 4 2024 03:10am

  • Mystery Monday: look out below!

    Where did we take this overhead view? This will be a tough one if you haven't been to the campus in a while, but the 40,000 or so people who've... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | December 2 2024 10:50am | Ico comments 5 comments

  • Tough old bird

    Happy Thanksgiving to all who celebrate! And to those who celebrate with a turkey, we hope it's more tender than this one. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | November 27 2024 03:51am

  • Light and dark

    We couldn't help but notice this shapely shadow in the nave of Sterling Memorial Library. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | November 26 2024 03:35am

  • A week off for Elis

    The campus is quiet but still beautiful today as students enjoy a week-long Thanksgiving break. For Harvard, though, the indignity of losing to Yale... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | November 25 2024 06:34am

  • Star attraction

    This red maple on Rose Walk is always one of the highlights of the fall. We took this shot earlier this week, before the rain. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | November 22 2024 05:53am

  • November rain?

    We're loving these blue skies, with some reservations: New Haven has had scarcely more than an inch of precipitation in the last two months. But... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | November 20 2024 10:48am

  • Two hammocks, no waiting

    We were tempted by these hammocks in the JE courtyard yesterday, but Mondays don't tend to be good days for lolling. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | November 19 2024 03:40am

  • Sweater weather

    We're on the tail end of fall foliage now, but the days remain sunny and fairly warm. Perfect football weather for Princeton tomorrow. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | November 15 2024 03:01am

  • Banner week

    The Cross Campus lawn is still lined with flags today after the university's commemoration of Veterans Day on Monday. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | November 13 2024 08:02am

  • Mystery Monday: under the sea

    We’re not sure exactly what’s going on in this aquatic-themed stone carving, but we do know where we saw it. Do you?  Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ‘86 | November 11 2024 04:34am | Ico comments 2 comments

  • Still falling

    High Street, from the entrance to Linsly-Chittenden Hall. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | November 7 2024 04:40am