Swift Sloop
Karl Kwok
Obituaries
Sep|Oct 1998
Knowing El Niño
There was no getting away from El Niño this year -- in newspapers and magazines, on TV, or anytime you walked out the door. But if you think you know all about it, you're wrong, says Dr. Michael Glantz, who's been studying the much-maligned weather phenomenon for the past quarter-century.
Dramatic Entrance
David Stone has been stagestruck since he choked up at the end of Man of La Mancha at age four. At 31, he's a veteran Broadway producer -- most recently, of the controversial revival of The Diary of Anne Frank.
Rediscovering Troy
Academic turned museum-director Tom Carroll is hoping that a greater awareness of its rich past will help Troy, New York -- an industrial powerhouse of the last century that has fallen on hard times in this one -- rise again in the next.
Letters
June 1998: Praise for Pound & Williams, advice for overachievers, and more.
Tradition of Change
A willingness to adapt links Penn's past and present.
Harnessing the Power of Information
From College Hall | Rewriting the definition of a global university.
Valuing What We Cannot See, Seeing Beyond Our Worlds
President Carter, Andrea Mitchell speak
And the honorands are …
And the honorands are
Objections Overruled: Campus Vendors Will be Regulated
Vending ordinance passed
Going the Distance for Business
A new kind of business class
Remembering the Maestro in Music, Words, and Cyberspace
Concert and symposium honor Stokowski legacy
Wharton Student Murdered
Student murdered in Center City
Hall of Fame’s Second Class is First-Rate
Hall of Fame, Class II
The Year That Just Was
Titles in wrestling, women’s gymnastics, and golf.
The Best on the Greatest
The greatest of our time. The Muhammad Ali Reader.
Side effects. Bitter Pills: Inside the Hazardous World of Legal Drugs.
Alumni Notes
June 1998
A Global Investment
Jon M. Huntsman
Visions — and Videos — of a New Scotland
Gwyneth Leech
The Man of Many Hats Touched Many Hearts
Alzie Jackson
The Thin Yellow Line
Jason Diaz, W'95, Steve Libenson, C'93, and Michael Manasse, W'90, L'95
Alumni Children Hone Writing Skills On Line
"I felt like they were letting me into their world."
Making Time for Riffs in His Retirement
Richard Lundquist