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  • On the fence

    Hewitt Quadrangle will be a construction zone for the next two years as Commons and Memorial Hall become the Schwarzman Center. The nearby Beinecke... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | October 16 2018 10:00am

  • Russians occupy Woolsey Hall

    Alumni of the Yale Russian Chorus applauded their founding conductor, Denis Mickiewicz ’57MusB, ’67PhD (center), as they passed a bottle... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | October 15 2018 08:46am

  • Autumn is icumen in

    On a gray day, some fall color in front of Stoeckel Hall, home of the music department. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | October 12 2018 08:46am

  • That’s just swale

    This may look like an ordinary sidewalk planter, but it’s actually part of a strategy to make New Haven greener. Sunk below street level, this... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | October 11 2018 09:07am

  • Happy Birthday to Yale

    Yesterday was the 317th anniversary of Yale's founding by Connecticut's General Assembly—and the fifth Founders Day celebration. The new... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | October 10 2018 08:32am

  • Celebrating a Yale Nobelist

    Most Nobel Prize contenders are on high alert this time of year for the fabled early-morning call from Stockholm. But at a press conference... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | October 9 2018 07:55am

  • Supporting survivors

    Over the weekend, students and others from the Yale community covered The Women’s Table with flowers and messages of support for... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | October 8 2018 09:35am

  • Green field

    It’s a beautiful fall afternoon on Cross Campus. What do you remember best about this lawn? Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | October 5 2018 03:52pm

  • Light show

    A cloudy eastern sky reflected the sunset yesterday on the path between Pauli Murray and Benjamin Franklin Colleges. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | October 4 2018 08:18am

  • Appealing court

    In Davenport College lingo, this quad off Park Street has long been known as the Lower Court. As part of a general renovation of Davenport, the... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | October 3 2018 10:31am

  • Still early

    Autumnal update: widely scattered color. There’s still plenty of foliage to come. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | October 2 2018 10:05am

  • The Whale at dusk

    Whenever we’re in the vicinity of Ingalls Rink at twilight, we can’t resist taking a photo. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | October 1 2018 10:21am

  • Historic note

    Get your voice warmed up and sing a round of “Happy Birthday” to the Irving S. Gilmore Music Library, which opened 20 years ago today.... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | September 28 2018 10:18am

  • Mooncake season

    The Yale Chinese American Students Association celebrated the Mid-Autumn Festival in the Branford common room last night, enjoying mooncakes filled... Read on
    Jordan Powell ’21 | September 27 2018 04:47pm

  • Amaizing

    Fall harvest update: a few days ago, we showed you pumpkins growing in the Silliman College courtyard. At the Native American Cultural Center on... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | September 26 2018 09:10am

  • A wet walk

    Those bluestone paths on the Old Campus are beautiful. They’re also a good reason for first-years to invest in rain boots. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | September 25 2018 10:00am

  • Suspended

    It’s a beautiful fall morning, and there’s a tire swing just waiting for you in Berkeley College. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | September 24 2018 09:02am

  • The man, the sandwich, the sauce

    What’s a Wenzel? If you went to Yale in this century, you are likely to know. A Wenzel is a particular kind of sandwich with a fried chicken... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | September 21 2018 11:20am

  • Robert Venturi, 1925–2018

    Robert Venturi died yesterday at the age of 93. The influential architect began to make a name for himself while teaching at Yale in the early 1960s... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | September 20 2018 10:20am