In 1931, we published this image of the demolition of Sheffield Hall, the 117-year-old building that had housed the School of Medicine before... Read on
In April 1938, we featured some of the many jobs students did as part of their financial aid package, from tutoring to the Student Pipe Agency.... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | December 11 2024 10:57pm | 1 comment
Tomorrow is the last day of classes in Yale College for the fall semester, and the beginning of a six-day reading period before finals. Eighty-six... Read on
Preparing for The Game on Saturday, we were reminded that yesterday was the 25th anniversary of one of the greatest Yale-Harvard football games of... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | November 20 2024 10:00pm | 1 comment
In November 1894, the Yale and Harvard football teams met in Springfield, Massachusetts, for their 17th contest, which would come to be known as the... Read on
One hundred years ago this week, students woke up to find workers preparing the foundations for a new residence hall on Old Campus that had never been... Read on
Before Sloane Physics Lab on Science Hill, there was another building by that name on campus. Where is this carving that commemorates its former... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | October 14 2024 06:19am | 3 comments
Our October 1964 issue reported a political shift among Yale students: a "significant majority" of the incoming Class of 1968 considered themselves... Read on
Our February 1980 cover featured Rueben Aguilera ’80, one of 12 seniors enrolled in Yale's Scholars of the House program that year. From 1946... Read on
Yale's 151st varsity football team—or Team 151, as they style themselves—has its season opener on Saturday at Holy Cross. We just ran across this... Read on
Fifty years ago this fall, as we reported in our October 1974 issue, students arrived to find 33 new pin oak trees had been planted on Old Campus.... Read on
Our November 21, 1941, cover featured a photo from a Yale Dramat production of Aristophanes’s Frogs, staged by drama student Burt Shevelove in the... Read on
A nice surprise in the renovated L&B Reading Room in Sterling Library: a decommissioned pneumatic tube station that had been in the room years... Read on
Fifty years ago tonight, Richard Nixon announced that he would resign as president of the United States. At noon the next day, Gerald R. Ford... Read on
As we watch sixteen Yale students and alumni compete for nine different countries in this year's Olympic rowing events in Paris, we thought about a... Read on
We've heard it from Yale College alums more times than we can count: “the class notes are the first things I turn to in the magazine.” It's probably... Read on
In June, Yale filed a notice of intent to demolish Helen Hadley Hall, the 65-year-old Temple Street dormitory originally built to house women... Read on
Our June 12, 1931, cover featured a Yale College tradition: the Fence Oration. Over the decades, strictly observed student customs had developed... Read on
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