The River’s Edge
Getaway from the way we live now.
Time Out of Mind
Found in loss.
A Joyful Noise
Ground zero for a life in music.
Death Watch
“Please publicize the photo of my death.”
Arts Calendar
Sep|Oct 2019
Work, Life, and Historical Fiction
Susie Orman Schnall C’92’s novels mix optimism and critique.
Space Jam
John Diliberto C’76’s experimental Echoes.
Dating Dangerously
Memoirist Leslie Morgan W’92 bares The Naked Truth.
Briefly Noted
Sep|Oct 2019
Eye of the Beholder
Neuroaesthetics Center looks at how we feel about what we see.
Wharton Dean to Leave for USC
Dean Geoffrey Garrett to leave Wharton for USC in 2020.
Unleashing Hope
Drawing on groundbreaking immunotherapy techniques pioneered at Penn, the Vet School’s Nicola Mason is working toward a cure for bone cancer in dogs and children and to spark broader advances in the field of comparative medicine.
Heisman’s Game
It’s not just about the trophy. As a player and coach, John Heisman was one of football’s fiercest (and trickiest!) competitors and a great innovator, who championed multiple changes that made the sport safer and more exciting.
A Man and His Environment
A half-century after the publication of his pathbreaking manifesto, Design With Nature, Ian McHarg’s work is more urgent, timely—and influential—than ever.
Reinventing Bra Shopping
Jenna Kerner WG'17 and Jane Fisher WG'17 have a better idea for bras.
Jul|Aug 2019
Volume 117, No. 6
Letters
July|Aug 2019
Cleaning Up the Planet
Miranda Wang C’16 has a plan to make plastics recycling pay.
The Woman Behind the Music
Nicole George-Middleton C’97 champions women in music.
Events
July|Aug 2019
Alumni Notes
July|Aug 2019
Obituaries
July|Aug 2019
Half Claim
“I’m their part-time Indian.”
The New College Try
One of the 41,615.