The Contenders
Women’s lacrosse reaches NCAA finals
Separate and Unequal, Still?
Tracing the Kerner Commission’s legacy
Renaming Logan Hall
Logan becomes Claudia Cohen Hall
From White Castle to Ivory Tower
Actor Kal Penn teaches at Penn
Funding and (Good) Fellowship
Fontaine Society aids underrepresented in academe
Bloomberg to Speak at Commencement
Michael Bloomberg to speak at Commencement
Findings
Magnets for the blues, whistling while they work and engineering nerve tissue
Penn’s “Strong Pull” Drew New Admissions Dean Back
Entrance interview: Admissions Dean Eric Furda C’87
$15 Million Gift for Endowed Professorships
Chris Browne C’69 gives $15 million for professorships
New Architects for the Campus Expansion
Architects chosen for key Penn Connects projects
A “Difficult” Year
Basketball looks to next year
The Great Aid Race
Penn expands undergraduate financial aid
New Admissions Dean
Columbia’s Eric J. Furda C’87 named new admissions dean
The Leaded Word
Words carry weight (literally) at Common Press
Hack Leaving Design
PennDesign Dean Gary Hack to step down
Education Un-Disciplined?
Discuss: “Should we abolish departments?”
$10 million gift for Fox Leadership Program
$10 million gift will endow Fox Leadership Program
Running the Table
Practicing with ping-pong-prodigy Barbara Wei
Finding Zeus
New Museum finds from the B.Z.—“before Zeus”—era
Meningitis Lawsuit
Family of meningitis victim suing HUP
Better Days Ahead?
Basketball hoping for a good bounce
Reclaiming a Riverfront
Delaware Waterfront plan announced
“Little Ben” Finishes Fourth
Pretty big finish for “Little Ben”
The Wrath of Herzog
Herzog on cinema studies: “Abolish these courses”