Trustees Remove Wynn Name From Campus
Penn cuts ties with Steve Wynn C’63.
Team-Oriented Robots
$27 million to develop “teams of robots” for US Army.
Teeming Team
More the merrier for men’s basketball; lacrosse seeks redemption.
Scoreboard
From Dec. 6 to Feb. 6
Confronting Denial
The four Gormans are all Penn alumni and all involved professionally in the mental-health field. In a new book, two of them—daughter Sara and father Jack—take a careful look at the psychological factors driving science denialism and how to counter them. Hint: more data isn’t the answer.
The Judges’ Lawyer
In successfully defending the irascible Supreme Court Justice Samuel Chase—aka “Old Bacon Face”—against impeachment, Joseph Hopkinson C1786 G1789 helped set a high bar for removal from office and establish the principle of judicial independence.
Jan|Feb 2018
Volume 116, No. 3
Perfect Impact
From College Hall, Jan|Feb 2018
Letters
Jan|Feb 2018: Celebrating Schoenberg, Patten’s enduring influence, an alumna’s memory of sexual harassment.
The Un-Quaker Commandant
From Friend to Leatherneck.
Alumni Notes
Jan|Feb 2018
Obituaries
Jan|Feb 2018
Events
Jan|Feb 2018
Preserving Stenton
Laura Keim GFA’97 is keeping the 18th century alive at Stenton.
Waste Not …
Alan Cook W’95 EAS’95 helped invent a self-cleaning dog pad.
Evidence-Based Justice
Julie Seaman C’86 promotes evidence-based justice.
Invisible Spaces
Parental portrait.
The Prodigal Student
“What was so great about being smart?”
Neighborhood Rules
Neighborhood watch.
The Tragedy Mob
Changing the story.
Ink Tones
Impressionist prints at Arthur Ross Gallery anniversary show.
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Name change and more at the (now) Wolf Humanities Center.
Dangerous Crossing
Q&A with The Border author Steven Schafer G’00 WG’00.
Arts Calendar
Jan|Feb 2018