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  • Chasing Every Cure

    20 Jun 2025
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    When David Fajgenbaum M’13 WG’15 unlocked his own treatment after being diagnosed with a rare disease, he saved his life. Now he has his sights on a higher purpose that’s bringing hope to millions.
  • Travels in Trashland

    20 Jun 2025
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    Journalist Alexander Clapp C’13 set out to follow our trash to the end of the trail. Two years and five continents later, his debut book illuminates the surreal second life of the things we throw away. Plus: an excerpt from Waste Wars: The Wild Afterlife of Your Trash.
  • The Producer as Problem Solver

    20 Jun 2025
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    Before the recent real-life election of a new pope, Michael Jackman C’85 helped bring a film version—Conclave—to movie screens and the awards circuit. It was a career highlight for a veteran film producer who often labored far from the Hollywood that lives in our collective imagination.
  • Alumni Weekend 2025

    20 Jun 2025
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    Our annual photo gallery.
  • 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.

Gazetteer

May the Odds Be Ever in their Favor

20 Jun 2025
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Geddy’s Gift

20 Jun 2025
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President’s Prizes Announced

20 Jun 2025
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The Scopes Trial at 100

20 Jun 2025
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Penn’s Benjamin Nathans Wins Pulitzer

20 Jun 2025
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After 125 Years, Abydos Still Holds Secrets

20 Jun 2025
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Survival Story

20 Jun 2025
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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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Alumni News

The Master of Middle Grade

18 Jun 2025
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Stuart Gibbs C’91 is probably your middle schooler’s favorite author.

Longing to Belong

18 Jun 2025
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Beth Kaplan GrEd’21 has hard-won advice on belonging in the workplace.

Hear the Future

18 Jun 2025
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Jonathan Levine C’84 makes headphones cool enough for The White Lotus.

Alumni Notes

18 Jun 2025
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archival photo of alumni day parade

Obituaries

18 Jun 2025
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When in Rome

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

Arts & Culture

Arts Calendar

18 Jun 2025
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Glass Cosmos

18 Jun 2025
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Writers in the Kitchen

18 Jun 2025
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Briefly Noted

18 Jun 2025
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Philadelphia in 20 Canvases

18 Jun 2025
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Trust Boosters

18 Jun 2025
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