From Brand to Role Model
Less than a decade after launching her own label, Tory Burch C’88 is one of the most recognizable names in fashion. Through mentoring and microloans, the Tory Burch Foundation is empowering other women entrepreneurs to follow in her footsteps.
Home Free
Reflections on nine years without a fixed address.
Age of Steam and Turmoil
The history of Paraguay in a wood-powered locomotive.
The Man Behind the Mouse Model Gets his Due
Ralph Brinster V’60 Gr’64 survives symposium honoring him.
A Palestra Trio, Together Again
Colgate’s Quaker coaches: Langel, Jordan, Klatsky.
Sex and the Art of Exhibitionism
Daniel Gluck W’91 GFA’92 put sex in a museum.
“Excruciatingly Difficult and Unbelievably Gorgeous”
“Glenn Gould of translators” Edith Grossman CW’57 G’59.
Passing the Vernacular
Venturi Scott Brown, post-Bob-and-Denise.
Longtime Puzzler (2 words, 13 letters)
Bernice Gordon FA’35 is the Times’s oldest crossword contributor.
Translating Urban Realities to Higher Education, and Vice Versa
Alumni-staffed U3Ventures applies Penn’s revitalization recipe in Detroit.
A Nose for Quality
Susan Rodriguez CW’73 is a “wine epidemiologist.”
Restoring Health To—and Through—a Venerable Institution
Bob Kreider G’77 L’80 helps the non-profit Devereaux help others.
Click—the Doctor Will See You Now
Cyrus Massoumi W’98’s ZocDoc can find a doctor when you need one.
Alumni Notes
Nov|Dec 2012
Obituaries
Nov|Dec 2012
Across the Green and Down the Walk
Crossword by Bernice Gordon FA’35
Video: Inside the art studio
GFA alumnus and mosaic artist Jonathan Mandell.
The Hardest Move
Helping seniors move into new homes is my business. Helping my Aunt Betty was something more.
The Man Who Killed French Culture
How to lose friends, alienate people, and wind up getting bear hugs.
Luck and Timing, Dread and Relief
Alan Kirschenbaum W’83
Drama Dame
Susan Bernfield C’86
Somebody’s Been Listening
Stephen Jaffe C’77 G’78
Renovation Empire
Curtis Bashaw WG’90
Alumni Notes
Sep|Oct 2012