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  • Work in progress

    Latest view of the new residential colleges, taken from the top of the Yale Health parking garage: that’s Pauli Murray College and its tower... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | February 8 2017 01:43pm

  • Built-in history

    As the new residential colleges move closer to completion, more details are visible to sidewalk superintendents. The view here is a façade of... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 19 2017 01:44pm

  • Construction report

    Franklin and Murray Colleges are beginning to look like themselves as exterior work nears completion. The colleges are seen here from the garden... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | November 29 2016 08:32am

  • A Sterling view

    The changing campus skyline, seen from the stacks of Sterling Memorial Library yesterday: in the foreground is the Law School, with the Grove Street... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | October 26 2016 08:40am

  • Tower of power

    The south tower of Benjamin Franklin College got a good power-washing yesterday morning after the completion of its brick façade. The new... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | September 29 2016 08:40am

  • Our changing skyline

    The west tower of Pauli Murray College—which will be just a few feet shorter than Harkness Tower—is looking finished in the middle, but... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | August 5 2016 08:54am

  • The new college try

    Prospect Street between Trumbull and Sachem is closed for three weeks to accommodate construction of the new residential colleges. (That’s one... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | July 15 2016 08:55am

  • Progress report

    Some of the scaffolding around the new residential colleges has come down, allowing us sidewalk superintendents a better look. This is the future... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | May 31 2016 09:49am

  • A site with spirit

    Now the new colleges have names—that’s Pauli Murray College on the left and a bit of Benjamin Franklin College on the right. It’s... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | May 10 2016 08:40am

  • 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

  • Ascending

    The tallest tower of the new residential colleges—which will be just shorter than Harkness Tower when completed—is now taking shape... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | March 29 2016 02:16pm

  • Scenic overlook

    Students working in the lobby of Rosenkranz Hall on Prospect Street can keep an eye on the construction of the new residential colleges across the... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | March 10 2016 01:00pm

  • Eventide

    Sunset yesterday evening behind the construction site of the new residential colleges, which will be very handy to Ingalls Rink (right). Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | February 29 2016 08:37am

  • Kitchen prep

    If you squint and use your imagination, you can see the future dining hall of North College in the center of this photo. The new residential... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | February 2 2016 10:28am

  • O Christmas tree

    In keeping with construction-industry custom, there’s a tree atop the construction site for the new residential colleges. And in keeping with... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | December 21 2015 03:39pm

  • Coming along

    Construction continues on the new residential colleges; this view was taken this morning from the fourth floor of the Yale Health building. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | November 18 2015 01:19pm

  • Raising the roof

    With roof framing now under way, the new residential colleges are literally starting to take shape. In the foreground is the master’s house... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | September 21 2015 08:58am

  • On the rise

    The structure of Yale’s new residential colleges is starting to emerge from the ground, as seen here from the third floor of Osborn Memorial... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | August 11 2015 10:06am

  • After hours

    A pink evening sky sets off the mammoth construction cranes that by day are busy building Yale's new residential colleges. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | July 13 2015 10:20am