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On an April night 75 years ago, Yale students savored the return of a tradition interrupted by war: the Yale Prom. With luck and diligence, the... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | April 8 2021 07:57am
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In the midst of a year without varsity sports at Yale, let’s pause to remember five years ago, when the men’s basketball team notched... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | March 18 2021 07:54am
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Seventy-five years ago, from our March 1946 issue, a scene of postwar life: returning veteran students “relaxing” (in suit and tie) with... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | February 18 2021 08:12am
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Our February 1961 cover, designed by Norman Ives ’52MFA, commemorated the centennial of the Yale Glee Club. Any Glee Club alums out there? Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | February 11 2021 08:01am
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Seventy-five years ago, we featured a snow-covered Nathan Hale on our cover. You can still count on us today for all your snowy campus photo needs. Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 28 2021 09:17am
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Fifty years ago, in our February 1971 issue, we reported on the hard times facing the traditional campus purveyors of men’s wear in an age of blue... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 21 2021 01:33pm |
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Back in 1895, the Alumni Weekly was big on sports, but we did not neglect the fine arts. Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | November 12 2020 07:56am
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We’ve been tracking Yale alums in elected office for a long time. This spread featuring alumni governors and members of Congress was published... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | November 5 2020 08:00am
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A hundred years ago this fall, Harkness Tower was inching skyward, as this December 1920 cover photo shows. Note the warning sign in English and... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | October 29 2020 07:51am
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Missing Yale football this season? Here's a page from our archives featuring the team from 125 years ago. The 1895 squad finished 13–0–2... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | October 22 2020 08:27am
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Saturday is VJ Day, the 75th anniversary of the Japanese surrender that ended World War II. As the wartime version of the Yale Daily News... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | August 13 2020 07:53am
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Back in our May/June 2004 issue, we memorialized that year's presidential election—which featured two Yale College grads and fellow Skull and... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | July 16 2020 08:50am
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Twenty-five years ago this week, more than 3,000 athletes and coaches from 141 nations came to New Haven for the Special Olympics World Summer... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | July 9 2020 08:00am
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One of the many things we miss right now is the steady stream of tourists following student guides around the campus, a ritual that looks much the... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | July 2 2020 07:50am
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Seventy-five years ago, the campus and our pages were filled with men in uniform. On our August 1943 cover, a civilian freshman offers a light to an... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | July 19 2018 09:03am
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Fifty years ago in our May 1966 issue,in an otherwise largely celebratory issue about urban renewal in New Haven, we featured Peter Countryman... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | March 3 2016 11:17am
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That’s John Weber ’53 taking a shot against Fordham on the cover of our January 1952 issue. In more recent basketball news, this... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | February 25 2016 09:22am
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Forty years ago, in our February 1976 issue, John Tierney ’76 enlightened our readers on the rise of ultimate frisbee at Yale, reporting on... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | February 4 2016 08:36am
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And you thought Garry Trudeau made all this up? Forty-five years ago, our January 1971 issue described for alumni the inner workings of a handful of... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 21 2016 08:54am
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As the Class of 2019 was finding its way around campus this week, we ran across this November 1965 issue of our magazine featuring interviews with 11... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | September 3 2015 09:00am
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