Penn to Launch Genomics Institute
Genomics Institute launched
Sweet Smell of Success
David Sedaris on the joys of housecleaning.
Rising From the Ashes, A First Home for Fine Arts
A home for fine arts in Addams Hall
Jews and Modernity: Fragments and Shifting Notions
“Jews & Modernity” at the Arthur Ross Gallery
Understanding Election 2000
Election 2000, disputed (surprise)
Women at Penn: The First 125 Years
Marking 125 years of women at Penn.
Street Picks Rodin to Head New Economy Board
Rodin to head Philadelphia New Economy board
Williams Gives $16 Million to University Museum
Cool $16 million for University Museum climate-control.
Breaking Ground in Education
Ground broken for Penn-assisted public school.
Rx for Health System: Keep Hospitals and Take a 501(c)(3)
Hospitals not for sale.
Reducing Risky Behavior
Talking kids out of risky behavior.
Snagging the Big Scholarships
New center helps students compete for fellowships.
Penn Researcher CouldvLose Drug-Testing Privileges
FDA seeks to ban IHGT’s Wilson from conducting drug trials.
Early Amazon Fish Stories
Pre-Hispanic fishing weir discovered in Amazon basin.
Saying Yes to $20 Million
Trustee George Weiss gives $20 million for scholarships and other needs.
Palestra Renovations
Returning the Palestra to its prime.
Hack on Planning
GSFA Dean Gary Hack on chairing the city planning commission.
Dr. DiIulio Goes to Washington
DiIulio to head White House office for faith-based programs.
Deeply Stimulating Brain Surgery for Parkinson’s Patients
Deep-brain stimulation relieves Parkinson’s symptoms.
Mapping Human Geography
Computer maps create powerful tool for data-gathering
Nathanson Tapped for Research Post
Nathanson named vice provost for research.
Ex-Inmates Sue Penn and Kligman over Research
Former inmates file suit over tests in 1960s-70s.
PAACH Fest
Pan Asian-American Community House opens in former CA.