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In June, Yale filed a notice of intent to demolish Helen Hadley Hall, the 65-year-old Temple Street dormitory originally built to house women... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | July 18 2024 12:00am
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Our June 12, 1931, cover featured a Yale College tradition: the Fence Oration. Over the decades, strictly observed student customs had developed... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | July 10 2024 11:05pm
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Happy Pride Month! In February 1984, the Yale Alumni Magazine published a simple half-page ad purchased by the relatively new group Yale Gay... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | June 26 2024 03:26am
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The Graves-Gilman House at 37 Hillhouse is currently being renovated to provide office and meeting space for the linguistics department, the... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | June 24 2024 06:40am |
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From December 1937: Just relaxing in their suite in coat and tie, as one does. Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | June 20 2024 04:55am
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Forty years ago, in our June 1984 issue, we reported on a visit to campus by actor Vincent Price ’33 for a Film Study Center retrospective of... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | June 13 2024 12:00am
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When alumni these days get a class baseball cap or t-shirt on arrival at their reunions, it's a vestige of what was once a parade of elaborate class... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | May 29 2024 08:00pm
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This cover of our magazine is almost 100 years old, but the scene it depicts is much older: a photo of the Old Campus from 1864 that would have... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | May 23 2024 12:00am
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There is a significant overlap between Yale alumni and crossword-puzzle aficionados, and apparently that's nothing new. In our January 16, 1925... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | May 8 2024 10:45pm
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An ad in our March 13, 1936, issue featured some state-of-the-art data processing technology. Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | May 1 2024 05:11am
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When the Linonia and Brothers Reading Room reopened last week, visitors noticed a new addition above the room's fireplace. It's a reproduction of... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | April 25 2024 10:55am
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Yesterday we showed you a scene from Tuesday's reopening of the Peabody Museum of Natural History. Here's a shot of the lecture hall in the original... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | March 27 2024 08:00pm
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The only building visible in both these views of Chapel Street—one taken in the 1870s, the other yesterday morning—is Street Hall... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | March 21 2024 06:20am
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Dedicated in 1915, Yale's Civil War memorial makes no mention of slavery and honors equally Union and Confederate students, faculty, and alumni who... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | February 27 2024 10:00pm
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One hundred years ago, in 1924, the Sterling Hall of Medicine opened on Cedar Street, bringing the medical school into proximity with its teaching... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | February 21 2024 05:00pm
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On Friday, an exhibition about Yale's involvement with slavery opened at the New Haven Museum. Organized by the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | February 18 2024 11:58pm
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When the first picture was taken, around 1912, this path had no official name; students called it Grub Street since it led to Commons, where they... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | February 7 2024 11:44pm
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Banners are up on Alexander Walk to mark the yearlong celebration of the Law School's bicentennial. Happy 200th, YLS! Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | February 7 2024 04:44am
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On our June 1963 cover, we featured the Trumbull College Beer-Bike Race taking off on Elm Street. Teams of five cyclists competed in the relay; each... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 31 2024 10:00pm
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Back in the winter of 1935, Yale students took advantage of special “snow train” fares to hit the slopes in Vermont. Our undergraduate... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | January 24 2024 10:00pm
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