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  • Tough turkey

    Have a safe and happy Thanksgiving! The stonecutter who worked on this piece above the Davenport College kitchen door really knew how to carve a... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | November 21 2023 10:00pm

  • 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

  • Turkey carving

    Happy Thanksgiving! May your turkey be a bit more tender than this one above the Davenport College kitchen door. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | November 23 2022 08:33am

  • In transit

    We saw a lot of students hauling luggage around today. Some are headed to Boston for The Game, and others are on their way home for Thanksgiving... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | November 18 2022 01:22pm

  • Through the woods

    Yale is quiet during this holiday break. We hope you have a happy Thanksgiving! Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | November 24 2021 08:00am

  • Happy Thanksgiving to all!

    Back in 1890, football was part of Thanksgiving at Yale, as seen in Frederic Remington’s painting (from the Yale Art Gallery) of that... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | November 25 2020 06:30am

  • Geese and pyes

    Happy Thanksgiving to all who are celebrating! In case you need some help planning your day tomorrow, here's an account from the diary of Jeremiah... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | November 27 2019 01:43pm

  • Fruits of the harvest

    We passed by Hewitt Quadrangle this morning just as Yale Hospitality was setting up its Harvest Market for later today. The gourds caught our fancy. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | November 21 2017 10:45am

  • Hey, where’d everybody go?

    The Old Campus is deserted as Yalies enjoy a week-long Thanksgiving break—their spirits buoyed by a win over Harvard in The Game on Saturday. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | November 21 2016 09:14am

  • Geese, pyes, wine, &c.: a 1798 Thanksgiving

    Happy Thanksgiving from the kitchen door of Davenport College! Most Yale students are away from campus, of course, but it wasn’t always that way.... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | November 27 2014 08:45am