Southern Historian, Crimson President
Drew Gilpin Faust G’71 Gr’75 is Harvard’s new president.
Getting Fresh with Food
Alumni bring fresh food options to Philadelphia’s poor.
Warehousing the Arts
Paul Ruppert C’89 stocks art and theater at the Warehouse.
Alumni Notes
May|June 2007
Obituaries
May|June 2007
Big Bells
The latest addition to the Penn neighborhood’s collection of outsized, outside art.
Prognosis Botswana
Penn doctors, nurses, and scholars are collaborating with their counterparts in Botswana to try to change the course of HIV/AIDS (and health care itself) in one of the countries hit hardest by the disease.
Arnold Eisen’s Moment
With his appointment as chancellor of New York’s Jewish Theological Seminary, the noted religious-studies scholar—and one time Gazette student columnist and assistant to former Penn President Martin Meyerson—is only the second non-rabbi to serve as the symbolic head of American Judaism’s Conservative movement.
Letters
Mar|Apr 2007
Fencing Lessons
“In the moment, it always feels like dying to lose.”
Oldies School
From Penny Loafer to Swing Doll.
In Praise of Yak Dung
Practicing the “art of happiness” on a trek in the Himalayas.
Slash Talk
Forget everything you’ve heard about work/life boundaries.
Barbaro’s Race Ends
Barbaro’s last days
Nobel-Winner MacDiarmid Dies
Nobel-prize chemist Alan MacDiarmid dies at 79
Martin Luther King Day 2007
Campus honors MLK’s legacy
Research Briefs
Attacking HIV with a (Modified) V; Found in Translation: Cholesterol-Cutting Drug; Bending DNA No Problem at Nano-Scale
Economics Professor on Trial
Economics professor charged with murder
Smokeless Smoke’s?
Smokeless Joe’s
Unlearning to Talk: Q&A with Charles Yang
How children learn language; or, why wuckoo?
On the Road Again
Kelly Writers House celebrates Kerouac classic
But Where Do They Go to Sleep?
No kitchen-sink studies? College Houses offer everything but
A Game to Remember
Foul shots down Owls in Dunphy’s return
Gilding the Villa
The money-pit in paradise. Vizcaya