We're not sure of the date of this mid-twentieth-century photo of Hewitt Quadrangle before the Beinecke Library was built, but there was more ivy... Read on
In July of 1934, we showed readers the site on Temple Street that would soon be Timothy Dwight College (second photo). The houses on the site, which... Read on
On the eve of The Game, we thought you might appreciate this portrait of Eli football hero Frank Merriwell that we found in a box at the archives... Read on
It's sometimes startling to be reminded of all the nineteenth-century buildings that fell to Yale's bulldozers in the great campus expansion of the... Read on
On Wednesday, the School of Medicine unveiled a bust of Yan Fuqing, who was the first Asian to earn a doctorate from the school in 1909. Yan... Read on
When we featured Commons on our cover in 1927, we reported reassuringly that "the dining hall is today a pronounced success, and is under the... Read on
Cotton Mather was a Harvard man, but only because there was no Yale when he started college. Mather was one of Yale's early champions; he urged... Read on
Since 2009, Yale provost Scott Strobel has been making and selling bowls and pens from the wood of campus trees that have to come down. But the idea... Read on
The International Room in Sterling Memorial Library was once the Yale Memorabilia Room, and its shelves are decorated with scenes of extracurricular... Read on
On our April 10, 1942, cover, we featured the second unit of Naval aviators organized from among Yale students to fly in World War II. They carried... Read on
Hundreds of people joined together in Battell Chapel yesterday to celebrate the lives of two accomplished Black ministers who had studied at Yale in... Read on
Once upon a time, there was a department store called the Yale Co-op. And there was no World Wide Web. So once a year, the Co-op put a catalog in... Read on
A hundred years ago this month, we featured a new venture of the Yale University Press: a series of films based on its Chronicles of America history... Read on
Twenty years ago, in our September/October 2003 issue, we pulled back the curtain on the ersatz Yale built on a Burbank soundstage for the TV show... Read on
This week we're looking at the five oldest Yale buildings still in existence. The third oldest was not built by the university, but it's been part... Read on
This week we're looking at the five oldest Yale buildings still in existence. The fourth oldest is Street Hall, built in 1866 as home to the School... Read on
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