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  • Checking out

    Prospective members of the Yale College Class of 2028 prepared to take their leave yesterday at the end of Bulldog Days. Around 1,300 admitted... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | April 18 2024 04:22am

  • Idyll

    Oh, to be young again, on an April afternoon on Cross Campus. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | April 17 2024 04:10am

  • Just like old times

    The beloved Linonia and Brothers Reading Room in Sterling Library reopened yesterday, looking spectacular after an extensive renovation. Even though... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | April 16 2024 03:59am

  • Remembering the cost of war

    Last night, the Yale Symphony Orchestra, the Yale Glee Club, the Yale Camerata, the Elm City Girls Choir, and the Trinity Boys and Girls Choirs came... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | April 4 2024 04:39am

  • Repopulated

    Spring break is over, and we found the campus just the way we like it yesterday: full of people. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | March 26 2024 04:27am

  • Staycation

    Not everyone leaves town during spring break. These students were enjoying a springlike afternoon on Old Campus today. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | March 13 2024 11:09am

  • Getting in gear

    Bike fellows Jhan Setthachayanon ’26 and Vivian Whoriskey ’25 were busy recently in the Justa Sanchez Bicycle Repair Shop. The shop, in... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | March 8 2024 06:00am

  • 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

  • Throwback Thursday: biking under the influence

    On our June 1963 cover, we featured the Trumbull College Beer-Bike Race taking off on Elm Street. Teams of five cyclists competed in the relay; each... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 31 2024 10:00pm

  • Throwback Thursday: snows of yesteryear

    Back in the winter of 1935, Yale students took advantage of special “snow train” fares to hit the slopes in Vermont. Our undergraduate... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 24 2024 10:00pm

  • Coffee break

    Students out in the snow and ice for the first day of classes yesterday found a warm respite at Steep, the Science Hill café. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 17 2024 05:16am

  • Welcome back!

    Students were greeted with snow—and some sleet for good measure—on the first day of classes this morning. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 16 2024 06:08am

  • Final hours

    Final exams in Yale College end at 5:30 pm today, so even those unlucky enough to have a final on the last day can go home for the holidays soon. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | December 20 2023 05:08am

  • To the tables down at Claire's

    Mory's isn't the only dining establishment where you can hear Yale a cappella. The group Something Extra sang at Claire's Corner Copia on Wednesday... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | December 15 2023 03:00am

  • Class dismissed

    Today is the last day of classes for the fall semester in Yale College and the Graduate School. Time to hit the books—or whatever it is they... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | December 8 2023 04:27am

  • The holdovers

    Not everyone leaves campus during the week-long Thanksgiving break from classes, but it is noticeably quieter on Old Campus. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | November 20 2023 10:00pm

  • Early admission

    We know it's kind of a cliché, but it really does seem like the first-years look younger every year. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | November 15 2023 03:00am

  • Honoring those who served

    Hundreds of people—including students, faculty, and staff who are military veterans—gathered on Hewitt Quadrangle Friday for Yale's... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | November 13 2023 03:43am

  • Halloween lineup

    Happy Halloween! Jonathan Edwards College is getting into the spirit of things. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | October 31 2023 12:00am