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  • Autumn is on

    A fiery maple snapped yesterday morning outside Watson Hall on Sachem Street. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | October 13 2015 08:59am

  • Ivy interloper?

    Spotted outside the President’s House on Hillhouse Avenue the other day: a black squirrel. We thought they were a Princeton thing. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | October 12 2015 09:00am | Ico comments 1 comment

  • Inside the tower

    Tours of Harkness Tower and its carillon were part of Wednesday’s Founders Day festivities. Tell us your stories of climbing... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | October 9 2015 08:52am

  • Pumpkin spice Yale

    Yesterday was Founders Day, the second annual campuswide celebration of the granting of Yale’s charter 314 years ago this month. Yalies... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | October 8 2015 08:38am

  • The art of reading

    A bird’s-eye view of the Robert B. Haas Family Arts Library, housed in Paul Rudolph Hall (that’s the A+A Building to us old-timers) and... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | October 7 2015 08:36am

  • Closer to heaven

    On a beautiful fall morning, the sun warms the Sterling Divinity Quadrangle at the top of Prospect Hill. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | October 6 2015 09:50am

  • Liquid assets

    It’s Monday morning, and would-be MBAs are fueling up at the Evans Hall Café for another week at the School of Management. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | October 5 2015 09:34am

  • Harvest time

    This week marks Sukkot, the Jewish harvest festival—time for the community at the Slifka Center for Jewish Life to eat in the center’s... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | October 2 2015 08:59am

  • Vanguard

    This tree outside Rose Alumni House is always one of autumn’s early adopters. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | October 1 2015 08:43am

  • Beard of the century

    William Frederick Poole, Class of 1849, may be best known for his accomplishments as a librarian. But if his bust in the Linonia and Brothers... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | September 30 2015 08:35am

  • The dark tower

    It’s gray and sultry on Science Hill today. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | September 29 2015 10:00am

  • High noon at HGS

    Another good day to be outside today, especially in the cloistered calm of the Hall of Graduate Studies courtyard. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | September 28 2015 01:22pm

  • Watch this space

    First hints of fall. More to come. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | September 25 2015 11:30am

  • Legal advice

    “Law is a living growth, not a changeless code.” The inscription above the Grove Street entrance to the Sterling Law Building offers... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | September 24 2015 08:39am

  • Main attraction

    A tour group snapped pictures of Sterling Memorial Library on Rose Walk yesterday. Yale’s Visitor Center gives 1,100 tours a year to 80,000... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | September 23 2015 09:22am

  • Al fresco

    Yesterday was a good day to eat lunch on the terrace in Ezra Stiles College. There was also a vacancy in the courtyard hammock. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | September 22 2015 09:49am

  • Raising the roof

    With roof framing now under way, the new residential colleges are literally starting to take shape. In the foreground is the master’s house... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | September 21 2015 08:58am

  • First hint of fall

    It’s still getting up into the 80s in New Haven this week, but a flannel shirt is not out of the question for an early morning class. Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | September 18 2015 08:41am

  • Forty delicious years

    Happy anniversary to Claire’s Corner Copia, which, as of today, has been serving  vegetarian cuisine to town and gown for 40... Read on
    Mark Alden Branch ’86 | September 17 2015 09:19am