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  • One last look

    Many students are returning to their rooms on campus for the first time since the Covid-19 outbreak in order to pack up and move out. Kelly Cailette... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | June 10 2020 11:28am

  • Bridge out

    With the campus still largely closed, it’s as good time as any to close High Street for some façade work on the Old Art Gallery. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | June 9 2020 08:07am

  • White coats, black lives

    Around 300 physicians and other health care workers knelt in a moment of silence in front of Sterling Hall of Medicine on Friday at a White Coats... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | June 8 2020 08:05am

  • Back on the street

    The Yale Shuttle resumed limited service this week after being off the streets for two months. To allow for social distancing, buses are limited to... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | June 5 2020 08:04am

  • On the fence

    Work continues on the Schwarzman Center. The nearby Beinecke Library is using the construction fence as an opportunity to highlight material in its... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | June 3 2020 07:54am

  • Green shoots

    With no commencement or reunions this year, the grass on the Old Campus is unusually lush for the end of May. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | May 29 2020 07:50am

  • Mystery Monday: initial reaction

    Mystery Monday: you can find the letter “Y” worked into the architecture of the campus in innumerable places. Where did we find this one? Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | June 15 2020 07:54am

  • Beach boy

    Sage Boy has been festooned with what appears to be a beach towel. Please employ proper social distancing when you go to the shore, Sage Boy. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | May 27 2020 08:31am

  • Standing tall

    Update on spring flora: those showy allium bulbs have shot up and burst open all over campus. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | May 26 2020 11:04am

  • Wish you were here

    It’s a beautiful day in New Haven, and we’re really missing the big reunion tent that ought to be on Old Campus right now. We hope to... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | May 22 2020 08:40am

  • Rare fortitude

    Congratulations to the more than three thousand newly minted Yale alumni whose degrees were conferred yesterday via a video message from President... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | May 19 2020 08:11am

  • Happy few

    Yale’s online commencement kicks off at 11 AM Eastern time, but a small band of Yalies couldn’t bear the idea that there wouldn’t... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | May 18 2020 10:18am

  • Capping it all off

    We spied a graduation photo shoot on Cross Campus yesterday afternoon. Congratulations to all of this year’s graduates, whose degrees will be... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | May 15 2020 07:55am

  • For the Record

    More of the colors of spring on campus: a redbud outside the former Yale Record building, now part of Davenport College. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | May 13 2020 08:13am

  • Just a glimpse

    On our occasional quiet, socially distant walks around campus, we have to content ourselves with views through the gates of the residential... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | May 12 2020 07:56am

  • Mystery Monday: overhead

    Today’s mystery: where on campus can you find these zigzag-adorned arches? Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | May 11 2020 07:38am

  • He especially likes the bark

    What’s Handsome Dan’s favorite kind of tree? A dogwood, of course. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | May 7 2020 07:53am

  • Finally

    Today is officially the last day of the semester in Yale College. Final exams were to have ended at 5:30 pm, today, though exams as we know them... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | May 6 2020 08:02am

  • Red, white and beautiful

    We’re surely not the only ones who keep watch every year for the opening of the tulips in the south court of Berkeley College. For those who... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | May 5 2020 07:35am