A sure sign of summer: after reunions are over, construction fences pop up all over campus. The Payne Whitney Gym shortcut known affectionately as... Read on
One of the joys of summer at Yale is this weeping beech tree, whose branches form a shady green room. Find it in Farnam Memorial Gardens on Prospect... Read on
Now that the last round of reunions is over, most of the people we saw on Cross Campus yesterday were tourists. It was a beautiful day to experience... Read on
Our sidewalk superintendent reports that that the new building for the Tobin Center for Economic Policy is coming along nicely on Trumbull Street. Read on
It’s National Typewriter Day: the device was patented on this day in 1868. Some of us are old enough to remember the struggle depicted in this... Read on
Today’s mystery: where on campus did we find this carving? Extra credit if you can tell us who is depicted in the relief and/or the source of... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | June 6 2022 09:02am | 2 comments
One of the best parts of being in the commencement procession is seeing family and friends of graduates along the route, jockeying for position to... Read on
Yale’s 321st commencement today looked a lot closer to normal than in the previous two years. Among the ten honorary degrees was a posthumous... Read on
New Haven observed the 200th anniversary of the Farmington Canal this morning. Originally a water route to Northampton, Massachusetts, the line... Read on