July|August 2014
Volume 112, No. 6
Letters
July|August 2014: Mask & Bloomers? … and more.
Boarder
On the benefits of Penn’s oldest student-housing tradition.
On Doctoring
A physician and bioethicist reconsiders his father’s medical paternalism.
Postlandia
Travels in a realm that neither rain, nor sleet, nor snow, nor gloom of night can thwart.
The New Projects
Why affordable housing matters more than you think.
Three Sisters at the Dawn of the New Republic
Diane Jacobs CW’70’s new book is about Abigail Adams and her sisters.
Radical Threats, Studied Solutions
Henry Sweetbaum W’59 founded a center to counter radicalization.
Keeping Hospitals Accountable, and Saving Lives
Leapfrog Group CEO Leah Binder G’94 holds hospitals accountable.
Hunger, Official and Otherwise
Mariana Chilton G’96 Gr’00 is a leading expert on hunger.
Events
July|August 2014
Alumni Notes
July|August 2014
Obituaries
July|August 2014
On Lenape Soil
Window, July|August 2014
It’s About the Music
Composer Philip Maneval G’83 finds balance in chamber music.
Satchmodernity
Thomas Brothers C’79 on “Master of Modernism” Louis Armstrong.
Slought Rethought
Reborn Slought Foundation celebrates life on the edges.
Briefly Noted
July|August 2014
Arts Calendar
July|August 2014
Graduation, Gangnam Style
Legend to Class of 2014: Go “all in” and “dare to love.”
Honorary Degrees
Honorands, Class of 2014.
The Accidental Oscar Nominee
MBA student Patrick Burns never saw the Oscars before being a nominee.
Year of the “Cardiac Quakers”
Ivy crowns in lacrosse for women and men.
Scoreboard
From April 7 to June 2