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  • Secrets revealed!

    It’s not every day you get to see a cross section and floor plan of one of Yale’s secret societies. But both are on display for the... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | February 23 2024 06:52am

  • Now and then: SHM at 100

    One hundred years ago, in 1924, the Sterling Hall of Medicine opened on Cedar Street, bringing the medical school into proximity with its teaching... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | February 21 2024 05:00pm

  • A land down under

    One floor below Beinecke Plaza and Commons, it's always busy at lunchtime at Elm in the Schwarzman Center. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | February 21 2024 08:19am

  • Frozen asset

    You may think they're all business over at the School of Management, but they've been known to take time out to build a snowman. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | February 16 2024 03:55am

  • Fighting words

    Seen on a campus bulletin board: a provocative test of Yale's free expression policies. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | February 14 2024 11:30pm

  • Leaves them cold

    We got six inches of snow yesterday, and Old Campus is a veritable sculpture garden. This dual portrait made us think maybe not everyone was happy... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | February 14 2024 10:07am

  • Seeing red

    It's snowing this morning! That dog with the red jacket came along just in time to add some color to the picture. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | February 13 2024 03:53am

  • Mystery Monday: tools of the trade

    There is a wealth of outdoor sculpture on Yale’s campus. Where can you find this piece that features bronze casts of common hand tools? Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | February 12 2024 08:41am

  • Perfectly normal

    It's 50 degrees and sunny today; if anyone in the tour group asks, tell them that's typical for February. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | February 9 2024 08:50am

  • Now and then: Grub Street

    When the first picture was taken, around 1912, this path had no official name; students called it Grub Street since it led to Commons, where they... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | February 7 2024 11:44pm

  • Two centuries of legal education

    Banners are up on Alexander Walk to mark the yearlong celebration of the Law School's bicentennial. Happy 200th, YLS! Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | February 7 2024 04:44am

  • Blue heaven

    After a succession of gray days last week, we're glad to see the sky once again turn our favorite color. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | February 6 2024 04:51am

  • Mystery Monday: where eagles dare

    Eagles are usually solitary creatures, but this is one of a trio carved on the side of a Yale building. Where is it? Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | February 5 2024 12:44am

  • Having our Phil

    We don't know about Punxsutawney, but nobody is seeing their shadow in New Haven today. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | February 2 2024 08:29am

  • On the menu

    What's for lunch in Commons today: Preserved Black Bean and Pork, or any of 11 other options. And a cookie. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 31 2024 08:04am

  • Terminus

    The last New Haven leg of the Farmington Canal Trail is nearing completion. The bicycle and pedestrian trail now extends from Temple Street all the... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 29 2024 11:27pm

  • Mystery Monday: well wrought

    There’s enough beautiful wrought iron on the Yale campus to fill a coffee table book—if there isn't one already, someone should get on... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 29 2024 05:28am

  • On top of things

    Even on a gray day like yesterday, we love the view of campus from the Sterling stacks. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 25 2024 10:00pm

  • Frozen for now

    There was still a thin, icy layer of snow on Cross Campus yesterday afternoon, but it's not expected to survive warming temperatures later this week. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 23 2024 03:00am