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  • Big entrance

    Ain't no party like a Law School party, ’cause a Law School party is actually an orientation. YLS welcomed 212 new JD students yesterday with... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | August 20 2019 01:38pm

  • FOOT work

    The new semester is fast approaching: we ran into a group of First-Year Outdoor Orientation Trips (FOOT) leaders having lunch on Cross Campus today.... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | August 15 2019 01:59pm

  • In the mix

    Now that they’re all-gender, the a cappella group formerly known as the Duke’s Men is officially called Doox of Yale. Their... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | August 14 2019 08:42am

  • Moose code

    The banners in the Morse College dining hall spelling out the college’s name looked a little different yesterday morning. The most likely... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | April 25 2019 08:16am

  • Sales pitch

    Yale is preparing for the arrival of hundreds of admitted students today for Bulldog Days. Alums, did you visit the campus before committing to... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | April 15 2019 10:10am

  • Best foot forward

    Yale’s Navy and Air Force ROTC units showed their stuff yesterday for President Salovey (foreground, center) and an audience at Payne Whitney... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | April 5 2019 09:10am

  • Balancing books and bodies

    Bass Library is quiet this morning, but during peak studying times, it’s hard to find a seat there—a problem the library is trying to... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | February 8 2019 10:51am

  • Beside the golden door

    In New Haven, Super Bowl Sunday is also the day of the Run for Refugees 5K, a race that benefits Integrated Refugee and Immigrant Services. Just... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | February 4 2019 08:46am

  • Oldest college daily is one year older

    Happy birthday to our colleagues at the Yale Daily News, which debuted on this day in 1878. (Thirteen years later, they had the good sense to launch... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 28 2019 10:05am

  • Café underground

    Previous generations had Machine City, the subterranean oasis of vending machines between Sterling and Cross Campus Libraries. The modern equivalent... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 23 2019 08:24am

  • Let’s go shopping

    A new semester begins today, which for Yale College students means it’s shopping period. Students typically choose most of their courses ahead... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 14 2019 09:56am

  • Now boarding

    Winter recess begins today, and many Yalies are getting on trains at Union Station. Alums, tell us what you remember about taking the train to or... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | December 19 2018 07:36am

  • Spooky symphony

    Costumed Yale Symphony Orchestra cellists get ready for one of Yale’s unique and popular Halloween traditions: the midnight symphony concert.... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | November 1 2018 08:12am

  • Squash season

    Outside Kroon Hall this morning, we found a spooky team of jack o'lanterns, carved by the Forestry Club last night. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | October 24 2018 09:55am

  • Supporting survivors

    Over the weekend, students and others from the Yale community covered The Women’s Table with flowers and messages of support for... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | October 8 2018 09:35am

  • Mooncake season

    The Yale Chinese American Students Association celebrated the Mid-Autumn Festival in the Branford common room last night, enjoying mooncakes filled... Read on
    Jordan Powell ’21 | September 27 2018 04:47pm

  • Another year begins

    Today is move-in day for returning Yale College students; first-years arrive on Friday. Alums, any advice for students to make this a good year? Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | August 22 2018 10:00am

  • Heading for the hills

    Another academic year must be just around the corner. We found Kat Berman ’20, Anthony Ratinov ’20, and Vivek Suri ’20 (left to... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | August 15 2018 08:26am

  • Reading. Period.

    It’s peak library season this week in Sterling’s Starr Reference Room. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | May 3 2018 08:49am