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          The Center for British Art recently opened its reinstalled second-floor permanent exhibition, which covers the period from 1860 to the...  Read on 
          
              <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | January 30 2018 08:33am
           
         
       
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          We know the campus is a little out of the way for some of you, so we like to post a picture of a bulletin board now and then to help you keep up....  Read on 
          
              <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | January 29 2018 02:36pm
           
         
       
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          It may be cold outside, but the food carts outside Ingalls Rink offer a nice hot lunch.  Read on 
          
              <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | January 26 2018 08:55am
           
         
       
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          From our January 1943 issue, 75 years ago. Students at Yale during World War II graduated on an accelerated schedule, which meant the Class of 1943...  Read on 
          
              <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | January 25 2018 02:07pm
           
         
       
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          To prepare for the renovation of Commons, Yale sold most of the dining hall's furnishings in an online auction, and yesterday was pick-up day....  Read on 
          
              <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | January 24 2018 09:01am
           
         
       
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          The Art Gallery has more than its share of fine staircases; this has always been one of our favorites.  Read on 
          
              <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | January 23 2018 08:21am
           
         
       
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          Yale is out for blood this week: the student chapter of the American Red Cross is locked in combat with their counterparts at Harvard in the 14th...  Read on 
          
              <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | January 22 2018 02:03pm
           
         
       
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          The main courtyard of Benjamin Franklin College has a new permanent resident. The college scarf is just for the winter, though.  Read on 
          
              <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | January 19 2018 11:09am
           
         
       
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          Our January/February 2018 issue includes a photo essay on Payne Whitney Gymnasium. Coincidentally, so did our January 1968 issue exactly 50 years...  Read on 
          
              <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | January 18 2018 10:28am
           
         
       
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          The island in the middle of Broadway just got a lot more delicious with the opening today of a stand selling crêpes made to order....  Read on 
          
              <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | January 17 2018 02:11pm
           
         
       
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          The spring semester begins today, and classrooms like this one in Linsly-Chittenden Hall are finally abuzz again.  Read on 
          
              <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | January 16 2018 10:03am
           
         
       
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          On a misty day like today, not all the impressionist views at the Art Gallery are on the walls: you can also find some out the windows.  Read on 
          
              <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | January 12 2018 10:55am
           
         
       
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          Undergraduate residences officially opened for the spring term yesterday, but students must not be in a hurry to get back: the Old Campus is still...  Read on 
          
              <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | January 11 2018 10:20am
           
         
       
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          This photo arrived anonymously in our office this week, with no explanation except “November 18, 2017, 10:30 AM” written on the back....  Read on 
          
              <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | January 10 2018 11:27am
           
         
       
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          Chapel Street’s Hotel Duncan closed in December for renovations; it will emerge in 2019 as a boutique hotel under a new name and ownership....  Read on 
          
              <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | January  9 2018 03:29pm
           
         
       
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          We’re headed for a balmy high of 31 F in New Haven today. Alumni, what can you tell first-years about how to survive winter at Yale?  Read on 
          
              <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | January  8 2018 10:18am
           
         
       
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          Carmen Louis Cozza, who was Yale’s head football coach from 1965 to 1996, died yesterday at age 87. One of his former players, Rich Diana...  Read on 
          
              <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | January  5 2018 09:58am
           
         
       
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          The campus is mostly shut down this morning in the midst of a windy winter storm. Yale told all employees—except those performing...  Read on 
          
              <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | January  4 2018 10:17am | <span class="comments_link"><a class="comments_link" href="/blog_posts/2789-hazy-shade-of-winter?page=1#comments"><img src="/assets/design/ico_comments-6095ba73fed85da0e489aa3a72173d56.png" alt="Ico comments" /> 1 comment</a></span>
           
         
       
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          An up side to the sub-freezing temperatures: the thin blanket of snow on the Noguchi sculptures in the Beinecke Library's sunken courtyard has...  Read on 
          
              <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | January  3 2018 09:17am
           
         
       
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          The earth is white with snow on the Old Campus this morning. And it is freaking cold.  Read on 
          
              <span class="blog_post_author_unlinked">Mark Alden Branch ’86</span> | January  2 2018 10:16am
           
         
       
   
  
 
           
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