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  • Stepping up

    The Art Gallery has more than its share of fine staircases; this has always been one of our favorites. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 23 2018 08:21am

  • Seeing crimson

    Yale is out for blood this week: the student chapter of the American Red Cross is locked in combat with their counterparts at Harvard in the 14th... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 22 2018 02:03pm

  • Ben there, done that

    The main courtyard of Benjamin Franklin College has a new permanent resident. The college scarf is just for the winter, though. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 19 2018 11:09am

  • Throwback Thursday: up on the roof

    Our January/February 2018 issue includes a photo essay on Payne Whitney Gymnasium. Coincidentally, so did our January 1968 issue exactly 50 years... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 18 2018 10:28am

  • Île de France

    The island in the middle of Broadway just got a lot more delicious with the opening today of a stand selling crêpes made to order.... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 17 2018 02:11pm

  • Let the shopping begin

    The spring semester begins today, and classrooms like this one in Linsly-Chittenden Hall are finally abuzz again. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 16 2018 10:03am

  • Foggy Friday

    On a misty day like today, not all the impressionist views at the Art Gallery are on the walls: you can also find some out the windows. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 12 2018 10:55am

  • Waiting

    Undergraduate residences officially opened for the spring term yesterday, but students must not be in a hurry to get back: the Old Campus is still... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 11 2018 10:20am

  • Cold comfort

    We’re headed for a balmy high of 31 F in New Haven today. Alumni, what can you tell first-years about how to survive winter at Yale? Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 8 2018 10:18am

  • Hazy shade of winter

    The campus is mostly shut down this morning in the midst of a windy winter storm. Yale told all employees—except those performing... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 4 2018 10:17am | Ico comments 1 comment

  • Covered

    An up side to the sub-freezing temperatures: the thin blanket of snow on the Noguchi sculptures in the Beinecke Library's sunken courtyard has... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 3 2018 09:17am

  • Frozen

    The earth is white with snow on the Old Campus this morning. And it is freaking cold. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 2 2018 10:16am

  • Frozen squid

    It’s not every day that you see a giant squid in a snowstorm, but that’s just the Peabody Museum’s way of celebrating the season. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | December 19 2017 11:11am

  • Be prepared

    It’s finals week—time to find a carrel and get to studying. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | December 18 2017 09:24am

  • Tree of knowledge

    It’s become an annual tradition at the Medical Historical Library: a Christmas tree made of books. The National Union Catalog, a bibliographic... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | December 15 2017 08:48am

  • Fresh powder

    We got a dusting of snow this morning, just enough to make the Law School courtyard a little more picturesque. Read on
    Mark Branch ’86 | December 14 2017 10:53am

  • Courtside

    Sneak preview: our next issue will include a wonderful photo essay on Payne Whitney Gymnasium with pictures by Bob Handelman. In the meantime, does... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | December 13 2017 11:10am

  • Season’s skiings

    It seems there are some skiing enthusiasts at the President’s House. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | December 12 2017 10:24am

  • It begins

    The winter’s first snow looks a little worse for the wear today, but there was a nice, powdery four inches or so yesterday morning. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | December 11 2017 11:24am