Some of the stone carvings on the new residential colleges refer to deep cuts from campus history. Does anyone know who is depicted in this relief... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 4 2021 08:00am | 2 comments
As a three-year renovation and expansion of the Peabody Museum begins, the torosaurus outside the museum has been fenced in. But frankly, we... Read on
This piece by an American artist used to be in the Art Gallery’s sculpture garden, but now it's outside Street Hall facing Chapel Street. Who... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | December 21 2020 07:54am | 2 comments
All over campus, sidewalks have been salted to get ready for a snowstorm that is expected to bring 8 to 16 inches of snow tonight. We may be working... Read on
Scientists tell us that crows are a lot smarter than owls, but the owls must have had a better PR team, because you can find their likenesses all... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | December 14 2020 08:55am | 2 comments
New Haven officially lighted its Christmas tree last night. Actually, this was the second tree erected on the Green this year; it being 2020, the... Read on
The construction fence is down on York Street, and faculty are beginning to move in to the Humanities Quadrangle, formerly the Hall of Graduate... Read on
This view of Stoeckel Hall is nearly a month old, but we couldn’t let autumn end without sharing it. The mystery: who knows what this Venetian... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | December 7 2020 10:29am | 3 comments
We miss hearing live music on campus. But the School of Music’s online collection of performances is a pleasure, and a healthy alternative to... Read on
Over the past 46 years, Yale students spent many an evening over a platter of nachos and a pitcher of sangria at Viva Zapata. The Park Street... Read on
Sachem’s Wood, the open space on Science Hill, has been hidden behind construction fences for ages now. But the renovation is getting closer... Read on