Zachary Clifton

3 weeks ago | yaledailynews.com | Zachary Clifton |David Yaffe-Bellany

Ericka Henriquez On the third Sunday in May, Old Campus will be filled with purgatorial undergraduates, straddling the line between Yale and the rest of the world. Their families will gather beneath the canopy of blossoming oak, elm, and maple trees. There will be the shrieks of parents wielding, indiscriminately, iPhones and telephoto lenses, the fluting of “Bright College Years” — and, most importantly, an endless parade of hats that would make even the women of the Royal Ascot blush.