Jan|Feb 2013
Volume 111, No. 3
Working Like Dogs
The new Penn Vet Working Dog Center will breed and train the country’s top detection dogs, but Center founder and director Cindy Otto’s sweeping vision doesn’t stop there.
Home Depot Syndrome, the Purple Squirrel, and America’s Job Hunt Rabbit Hole
As America strives to regain its economic footing, good people can’t find work even while companies struggle to find employees. How can this be happening?
The PATH to GO!
Penn alumni, students, and staff are at the forefront of a national movement to ensure that, if you’re gay and you play sports, you don’t have to be afraid.
The Art of Change
Charles Krause spent most of his career digging for stories. Now he’s finding—and exhibiting—artists whose work impacts the world.
Homecoming 2012
Football & Fun, Arts & Culture, Alumni Awards of Merit
Help Wanted
From the Editor, Jan|Feb 2013
Over the River
From College Hall | Penn South Bank in Gray’s Ferry will be a knowledge gateway.
Letters
Jan|Feb 2013: Doubts on drones, US-China trade, spy stories.
American Abroad
In London, a Thanksgiving that finally clicks.
The Dorm From Hell
Alumni Voices | “Freedom! Now, what to do with it?”
The King’s Gift
Elsewhere | A birthday party better than you’ll ever have.
We All Built That
Expert Opinion | Turns out government can solve problems.
The Netter Center at 20: Triumphs and Challenges
Ira Harkavy on the Netter Center’s first 20 years.
In the Matter of Race, Immigration, Coloniality
Heard on Campus: Junot Diaz
Association of Alumnae Celebrates 100 Years
Association of Alumnae celebrates a century.
Smilow Center for Translational Research
Smilow family gift to name Center for Translational Research.
The Philosopher Queen of UNICEF
Penn philosophers help foster change in developing countries.
A Tale of Two Quarterbacks
Football: Ragone to Holland to Ivy title.
Old Photographs, New Perspectives
Penn collection highlighted at Arthur Ross Gallery.
Memories of War and Children
In search of lost children in El Salvador.
How to Tame an Octopus
Writers v. robber barons. The Great American Railroad War.
Songs in Red and Blue
A new Penn songbook from the late Bruce Montgomery.
Mulling the Mismeasure of Man
Museum symposium examines skulls—and racial bias.