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After nearly four years, Commons is now open for lunch again. It looks much the same, but some things have changed: there are now four serveries... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | September 7 2021 08:08am
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Commons is now open for lunch again, but before the official opening on Wednesday the dining hall offered grab-and-go meals for students on Tuesday... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | September 3 2021 08:00am
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Classes begin in Yale College and the Graduate School today—in person for the first time since March 2020. Students, faculty, and staff are... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | September 1 2021 07:56am
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What a pleasure it is to see the campus filled with people again! Classes begin tomorrow in Yale College and the Graduate School. Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | August 31 2021 08:10am
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This winged lion is one of a pair at the entrance to a Yale building. Which one? Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | August 30 2021 08:11am |
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Tomorrow is the big day when the Class of 2025 moves in. Alums, do you remember the first time you walked through Phelps Gate as a first-year? Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | August 26 2021 08:00am
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Like Santa Claus, Handsome Dan can’t be everywhere at once, so he has helpers. Like this 2-D Dan who was greeting new arrivals at the School... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | August 27 2021 12:27pm
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They’re installing new windows as part of the renovation of Kline Tower, and just looking up at that guy standing al fresco on the ninth floor... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | August 25 2021 08:00am
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Coming soon to the corner of Elm and York is the eyeglass retailer Warby Parker, taking over the spot most recently occupied by the clothier Gant.... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | August 24 2021 07:30am
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Yale is known for its wrought iron pedestrian gates, less so for automotive ones. Where on campus is this elegant entrance? Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | August 23 2021 08:00am |
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Painted in May for a rally on Prospect Street, this message remains as a reminder that Yale’s union contracts are up for renewal in 2022. Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | August 20 2021 07:15am
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They’re lining up—while keeping proper social distance, of course—outside Ingalls Rink to buy arepas from the food truck of La... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | August 18 2021 09:09am
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What a pleasure to see a circle of students—from the environment school—on the Sachem’s Wood lawn yesterday. Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | August 17 2021 08:06am
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Fifty years ago this fall, we reported on the 1971 bladderball game, calling it “one of the most durable of Yale institutions.” But it... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | September 2 2021 07:51am
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Seventy-five years ago this fall, we showed how undergraduate life looked a little different in the aftermath of World War II, as returning veterans... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | August 19 2021 08:09am
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As we get ready for a new semester of in-person learning (Delta variant willing), can you tell us where on campus one can find this carving of an... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | August 16 2021 08:53am
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We spotted this worker installing mesh to keep pigeons off the capitals of the columns of Memorial Hall earlier this week. Non-pigeons will soon be... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | August 13 2021 08:02am
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Last month, we showed you this sculpture that had appeared outside the tomb of Book and Snake, but we didn’t have any details about it. Since... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | August 12 2021 08:23am
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Dwight Chapel's primary function is spiritual nourishment, but right now it's being used for feeding bellies. A few dozen students who have come to... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | August 11 2021 09:14am
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In New Haven’s Temple Plaza, artist Bu Lei Tu has adorned the stairs that lead to College Street with a mural that features 14 plants native... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | August 10 2021 08:32am
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