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  • Welcome to Despair

    25 Apr 2025
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    Through his unorthodox courses, religious studies professor Justin McDaniel is training Penn students how to immerse themselves in literature, disconnect from their phones, build lifelong bonds with classmates … and prepare for the inevitable emotional pain life will bring.
  • Rules of Engagement

    25 Apr 2025
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    Following a stint advising the US Department of Defense on warfare’s AI-inflected future, political science professor and Perry World House director Michael C. Horowitz is back at the helm of Penn’s “home for global policy engagement.”
  • Stewarding The Simpsons

    25 Apr 2025
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    In 1997, 25-year-old Matt Selman landed his dream job writing for The Simpsons. He’s still there today as head showrunner, striving to keep the 35-year-old animated series vital and surprising while also hanging on to its humor and heart. But how long will the show go on?
  • Building Blocks

    25 Feb 2025
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    Rebuilding Together Philadelphia is repairing homes one at a time to strengthen neighborhoods and build generational wealth.
  • On Highway 67 (and Beyond)

    25 Feb 2025
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    In a varied and decades-long career as a photographer and videographer Charlie Steiner C’68 has traveled around the world. But he still keeps coming back to the 1960s on Penn’s campus, where he got his start.
  • The New World of Organ Transplantation

    25 Feb 2025
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    Penn’s latest advances and future hopes for saving and improving lives through transplant technologies build on a foundation laid down by pioneering surgeons and scientists going back to the 1960s.
  • Course Corrections

    03 Jan 2025
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    On the 65th anniversary of the Penn Course Guide, a deep dive into what contemporary Penn undergraduates actually study—and how their choices have changed over time.
  • Every Bite, Every Day

    03 Jan 2025
    2
    What one Penn family is doing to raise awareness and research funds for celiac disease—and pursue a cure using mRNA technology pioneered by Drew Weissman.

Gazetteer

Trustees Name Jameson Penn’s 10th President

24 Apr 2025
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Kate Griffo Chosen as New VP for DAR

24 Apr 2025
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Financial Aid Upgrade

24 Apr 2025
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Universities Targeted

24 Apr 2025
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Penn Restores SAT/ACT Requirement

24 Apr 2025
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Urban Legends

24 Apr 2025
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How the University Drives the Economy

24 Apr 2025
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Pavilion Becomes Clifton Center

24 Apr 2025
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Joy in Mudville

24 Feb 2025
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Alumni News

When in Rome

23 Apr 2025
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Darius Arya C’93 roams Rome (and more) for his popular YouTube channel.

Crown Jewel

23 Apr 2025
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Marcia Budet GAr’10 GFA’10 designs jewelry instead of buildings.

The Proof Is in the Dumpling

23 Apr 2025
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Jen Liao C’12 started a business making the dumplings she wanted to eat.

Alumni Notes

23 Apr 2025
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Obituaries

23 Apr 2025
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West Wing Forever

24 Feb 2025
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What’s Next recalls The West Wing and its legacy.

Arts & Culture

Arts Calendar

24 Apr 2025
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Architectural Afterlives

24 Apr 2025
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Department of Plunder

24 Apr 2025
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The Gilded-Age Medievalist

24 Apr 2025
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Briefly Noted

24 Apr 2025
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Arts Calendar

24 Feb 2025
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