Creating a Culture of Safety for Women
Conference highlights global threats to women
In Praise of Vanity
Penn Reading Project pick: Franklin’s autobiography
Building a Better Mousetrap, Hip Implant, Beach Towel …
Better minesweeper takes PennVention prize
On the Bleeding Edge of Innovation
Wound sealant wins honors at Wharton
Humanities: A Key Ring of Learning and Wisdom
Keys to learning
The Swarm
$5 million to develop “swarming” robots
A Tree Grows in Kensington
Trees make good neighborhoods
High Flyer
Pole vaulter Stephanie Crook
They Got Game
Latest Hall of Famers
Dream Models
Wendy Steiner on “dream modeling”
Dark Stars in Tinseltown
The growth of Black Hollywood.
Killing Stories
How identity theft saved a disgraced journalist’s career.
A League of Her Own
Women’s Leaguer Narda Quigley
Alumni Notes
July|Aug 2005
Obituaries
July|Aug 2005
Small Technology, Big Promise
Penn researchers are helping write the rulebook for the future of nanotechnology.
Taking the Trouble to See
Bill Shore’s candidates went 0-for-3 in presidential races, but with Share Our Strength the former political operative launched a unique campaign to fight hunger and created a new model for community service.
A Remarkable Record
More than 50 years after it was written and nearly a century since the events described, Penn Law Professor and Dean Edwin Keedy’s account of the murder trial of two Inuit men in Canada’s far north remains a vivid and timely piece of scholarship.
What’s Next?
“This is a book about land, and about how land, like us, changes over time.” An excerpt from Ghosts in the Garden.
Building Bridges
From College Hall | To gain a deeper understanding of our world, we must reach across disciplines.
Letters
May|June 2005
Strangers and Friends
A chance encounter on a train transforms a trip.
Applying Themselves
Two well-meaning parents get swept up in college-admissions insanity.
The Ox Herder
Dream job: Ox herder