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  • Throwback Thursday: defensive mode

    We’re keenly aware of the adjustments and disruptions to Yale life that the pandemic has caused, but imagine living on a campus that was... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 27 2022 08:08am

  • Let there be . . . you know

    Even though it’s two floors below the courtyard of the Humanities Quadrangle (formerly HGS), this lobby for a lecture hall and cinema gets its... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 26 2022 08:00am

  • Repopulated

    Students are back! Spring term classes in Yale College and the Graduate School start today—online—with the switch to in-person classes... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 25 2022 07:57am

  • Mystery Monday: operating instructions

    Mystery Monday: tell us the location of this campus door, which dates back to a time when “push notification” meant something else... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 24 2022 08:12am | Ico comments 2 comments

  • Same pandemic, different year

    Yale College students began moving in last Friday, and classes—albeit remote ones—start next week. McClellan Hall on Old Campus has been... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 21 2022 08:20am

  • School houses

    It’s official: Yale announced on Tuesday that fundraising goals have been met to allow the Jackson Institute for Global Affairs to become the... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 20 2022 08:18am

  • Our favorite color

    After a winter storm blew through over the long weekend, it was nice to see a blue sky yesterday. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 19 2022 12:46pm

  • Economic expansion

    The new economics building on Trumbull Street is beginning to take shape. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 18 2022 08:57am

  • Obedience

    Yale is pressing its biggest celebrities into service for its public health campaign. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 14 2022 08:19am

  • Boning up on anatomy

    We spotted this hoodie-clad skeleton—a tool for student biomedical design projects—in the window of the Center for Engineering... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 12 2022 08:10am

  • Too cool

    This snowperson was the only creature in view on Cross Campus at lunchtime yesterday. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 11 2022 09:08am

  • Snowbody home

    There weren’t many people on campus to witness the eight inches of snow that fell overnight and this morning—except for the grounds... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 7 2022 11:13am

  • Open-gate policy

    When the Hall of Graduate Studies was renovated to become the Humanities Quadrangle, the arcade at the entrance was enclosed to become a... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 5 2022 09:25am

  • The show goes on

    Omicron willing, the Yale Repertory Theatre will be back later this month with a three-play spring season after being dark for nearly two years.... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 4 2022 09:11am

  • Mystery Monday: Y not give it a try?

    We always enjoy finding more examples of the letter Y embedded in campus architecture. Where did we find these? Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 3 2022 08:07am

  • Happy 2022!

    Happy New Year! As many of you sit down to watch some bowl games, here’s a timely photo from our own Yale Bowl. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 1 2022 10:38am

  • Mystery Monday: codebreaking

    It’s two mysteries for the price of one today: where on campus can you find this shield, and can you decode it? Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | December 20 2021 07:50am | Ico comments 3 comments

  • Put to the test

    Final exams begin today in Yale College and the Graduate School. Good luck, students! Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | December 16 2021 08:10am

  • The outsiders

    It was warm and sunny yesterday, a good day to get some work done while enjoying the new terrace at the top of Science Hill. (Or maybe watch the... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | December 15 2021 08:00am