Climate Change, Dark Ages, and Armchair Disaster Prediction
Looking to the past for lessons on climate change
Remembering Adolph “Beep Beep” Bellizeare
A tribute to Adolph “Beep Beep” Bellizeare C’75
Threepeat Falls Short
Football falters, hoops hopeful
Reprogrammed Immune Cells Vanquish Cancer in Promising Breakthrough
T-cell “serial killers” offer new hope for cancer treatment
The “Lower-Profile, Higher-Educated Emanuel” Brother Comes to Penn
13th PIK Professor: Health-policy expert Ezekiel Emanuel
Seniors in Search of Success
Last chance at a title for men’s basketball’s senior class
A Century-long Losing Streak
Football’s losing streak against Villanova hits century mark
Driven
Rick Cohen C’87
Horror and Hope
For some of the 14 Penn students who spent two weeks helping at the Agahozo-Shalom Youth Village for Rwandans orphaned in the country’s genocidal conflict, the experience brought back memories of personal tragedy. For all of them, it was a stark reminder of the horrors humans have inflicted on each other. But it was also an inspiring time, “all about hope, all about the future.”
Going for Three
Can football make it three Ivy titles in a row?
New Ivy Rules Aim to Lower Concussion Risks
New rules aim to reduce concussion risks
Higher and Faster
All-Americans Maalik Reynolds and Leslie Kovach.
She’s Got Guests and a Show, Too—Pretty Cool
SNL’s newest star, Miley mimic Vanessa Bayer C’04.
Almost Perfect
Penn’s 1970-71 men’s basketball team was arguably the very best the Ivy League will ever see—even if their 28-0 season did end with a baffling loss that stings even 40 years later.
Chance Encounters
Jacob Lief C’99’s Ubuntu Education Fund helps 40,000 South Africans.
The Voice of Franklin Field
C.T. Alexander W’56 on his 50th year behind the mic at Franklin Field.
Common Bonds
A dinner celebrating the newest class of Penn Athletic Hall of Famers featured laughter, tears, and a demonstration of the true meaning of the word teammate.
The Mascot in an Old Man’s Suit
Rest well, Coach Lake.
Treading Water and Making Waves
Staying afloat: Women’s water-polo’s winning ways
Birth of a Hot Tub Nation
Josh Heald W’00
Miller Out, Allen In
Miller out as men’s basketball coach
Jerome Allen Returns to Penn
The return of Jerome Allen C’95
And the Final Round Goes to … Argument Man
Douglas Robbins L’01
The Man Who Modernized Pro Football
Bert Bell C’20