A Shelf Full of Resolutions
Five Penn authors offer challenges and inspiration to readers seeking better self-control, wiser conversations, age-appropriate outfits, meaningful reading, and wholesome eating.
PENN 2.0
The University is now active on all manner of social networks—and students, faculty, and staff members are even inventing new ones of their own.
Homecoming 2010
Photos from Penn’s fall celebration of arts & culture, football, and fun.
New Doors to Invention
From College Hall | Student research projects develop critical skills—and could change the world.
Letters
Jan|Feb 2011
All The Live Long Night
Four in the morning is the new midnight.
My Ivy-Strangled Valentine
“It was in the CUPID line that I noticed Steve K.”
On The Road
From Peking to Paris in a 1932 Plymouth.
After WikiLeaks
Overreaction could do more damage than anything revealed
in the leaked diplomatic cables.
Bodybuilding for the Brainy
Bodybuilding competition combines hard bodies, sharp brains.
$15 Million Gift to Expand Retailing Center
$15 million gift will endow Baker Retailing Center
Campus Cultural Centers Turn 10
Cultural centers La Casa Latina, PAACH, and Makuu mark 10 years.
Linguists of the World, Unite?
Chomsky and Labov anchor linguistics conference.
Give That Leftist a Latte
Brewing ideology.
Habitat For (Aging) Humanity
PennDesign conference explores architecture of old age.
The Ethics of Early Intersex Intervention
Brownlee lecturer: “Should we be afraid of big clitorises?”
The Ink of the Letter of the Law
Cross-examining law professor and NFL special master Stephen Burbank.
Gridiron Dominance, Glimmerings of a Hoops Revival
Ivy title for football; basketball’s not-bad start.
Up Tempo
Jennifer Higdon G’92 Gr’94 reviewed and interviewed.
Designing Men
Alumni firm KieranTimberlake’s London embassy.
Briefly Noted
Jan|Feb 2011
Creating a New Museum for a Venerable History
Gwen Goodman Ed’56 led the NMAJH to Independence Mall.
Drive
Fran McCaffery C’82’s coaching philosophy: Expect to beat everybody.
Momma Knows Best
Ruth Eni Ed’45 GEd’46 is “Momma Dietz.”