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  • Lots of room

    An organ student tackles the Newberry Memorial Organ in Woolsey Hall, Yale’s most glorious practice room. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | May 6 2016 08:17am

  • Bulldogwoods

    Has Yale always had this many dogwood trees? They’re putting on quite a show this year. This specimen is on Library Walk just outside Jonathan... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | May 5 2016 08:45am

  • Gray May

    Dreary skies in New Haven this week—perfect weather for the library as students prepare for final exams. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | May 4 2016 08:52am

  • In a name

    About 600 people gathered on Cross Campus outside Calhoun College on Friday for what organizers called a renaming ceremony. Students protesting the... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | May 3 2016 08:51am

  • Find the words

    Take a second look at this photo. At first glance you see the familiar vertical concrete face of Yale’s architecture building, Paul Rudolph... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | May 2 2016 08:38am

  • Shhhhhh

    It’s a busy time of year at Yale, but you can always count on the Librarian’s Court at Sterling Memorial Library to provide an oasis of... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | April 29 2016 08:37am

  • Give me my propers

    Yale announced yesterday that its two new residential colleges will be named for Pauli Murray ’65JSD and Benjamin Franklin. Campus bulletin... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | April 28 2016 08:54am

  • Cherry pink

    More of the wonders of spring, from the Branford College courtyard. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | April 27 2016 08:53am

  • Sales pitch

    Bulldog Days started yesterday and runs through tomorrow. It’s the time when Yale pulls out all the stops for admitted students and tries to... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | April 26 2016 09:03am

  • Battell Chapel 360

    Students filled Battell Chapel on Friday to see television journalist Anderson Cooper ’89, who was on campus to receive the Yale... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | April 25 2016 09:14am

  • Flowery Friday

    Spring keeps springing, and now it’s the dogwoods’ turn. Happy Earth Day! Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | April 22 2016 10:50am

  • Show time

    Mother Nature has her own drama going on outside the University Theatre. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | April 21 2016 08:46am

  • Hanging fire

    They may look hard at work, but these art handlers are in fact as two-dimensional as the Lion attacking a Horse they’re easing into... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | April 20 2016 08:51am

  • The day

    Every year, there’s that day when, by unspoken consensus, students appear en masse on Cross Campus, on Old Campus, and in all the... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | April 15 2016 08:55am

  • Legal luminaries

    In a church, you might expect to see depictions of saints in the stained glass panels of a window like this one. But the grand stairway of the... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | April 14 2016 09:01am

  • A splash of color

    Alexander Calder’s Gallows and Lollipops and a passing raincoat help brighten a gray Hewitt Quadrangle this morning. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | April 12 2016 11:09am

  • Making it clear

    The scene this morning in front of Evans Hall, home of the School of Management: that 130,000 square feet of glass isn’t going to clean itself. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | April 11 2016 10:17am

  • Branford in bloom

    There’s no evidence to back up the cherished legend that Robert Frost called the Branford College courtyard “the most beautiful... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | April 8 2016 08:46am

  • Very slightly throwback Thursday

    It's cloudy this morning, so we’re just going to back up a week—before that snow and ice storm—and remember how the Silliman... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | April 7 2016 08:46am