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As Team 148 prepares to play Harvard at the Bowl on Saturday, here’s a look at Team 23 from 1896. The team finished with a 13–1 record... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | November 18 2021 08:00am
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Yung Wing, Class of 1854, was born on this date in 1828. Yung was the first Chinese student to graduate from an American university. His statue... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | November 17 2021 08:01am
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Our November 15, 1918, cover featured men from the Yale Students’ Army Training Corps parading on November 11 on the Green, where “a... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | November 11 2021 08:00am
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Twenty-five years ago, we marked the retirement of Carm Cozza, head coach of the Yale football team from 1965 through 1996, with a cover story.... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | October 21 2021 08:05am
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Twenty years ago this month, Yale completed the celebration of its 300th anniversary with a show at the Yale Bowl featuring a peculiar roster of... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | October 14 2021 09:37am
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It’s hard to imagine Yale without Phelps Gate, but Elis had to make a less grand arrival until Phelps Hall and its posh portal were built.... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | October 7 2021 08:00am
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A new grab-and-go food spot in the Schwarzman Center has replaced Durfee’s, the campus convenience store in Durfee Hall. But some of us... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | September 30 2021 08:27am
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One hundred years ago in October, ox carts brought three millstones to campus to adorn the brand new Harkness Memorial Quadrangle. They came from... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | September 23 2021 08:09am
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On this day in 1776, Nathan Hale, Class of 1773, was executed by the British for espionage in New York. Tradition holds that his last words were... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | September 22 2021 07:56am
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On display in Paul Rudolph Hall through December 10, “Rooms: Yale School of Architecture Graduate Women Alums, 1942–” features... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | September 21 2021 08:00am
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Sixty years ago, when the nation was in a frenzy of interstate highway construction, we ran a photo essay on a little-known Yale program called the... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | September 16 2021 08:03am
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Today is the birthday of Edward Bouchet (1852–1918), a New Haven–born physicist who graduated from Yale College in 1874 and earned his... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | September 15 2021 08:05am
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One hundred years ago this month, we reported on changes in Yale’s then-20-year-old Commons dining hall. Although “it is the same hall... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | September 9 2021 08:00am
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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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Twenty-five years ago this month, President Richard Levin ’74PhD welcomed first-year students to Yale at what was then called the Freshman... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | August 5 2021 08:05am
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As the plaque tells you, Yale’s alma mater was written in this campus building. Can you search through memory's haze and tell us which building? Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | July 19 2021 08:00am |
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In 1972, we reported on the loss of one of the last remaining elms that once lined Hillhouse Avenue. The denuded view seen here will be familiar to... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | July 15 2021 08:27am
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Fifty years ago today, the university launched the Yale Health Plan, a first-of-its-kind university HMO, in what the Yale Daily News called a... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | July 1 2021 07:52am |
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We've been in the looking-back business for a long time: 100 years ago, we published this photo of the Yale baseball team from 150 years ago. We'd... Read on
Mark Alden Branch ’86 | June 24 2021 07:51am
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