A Museum of One’s Own
Judy and Laurence Cutler were looking for an architectural masterpiece in which to set their immense collection of American illustration art. They found that at Vernon Court—along with a few disgruntled neighbors and a couple of missing doorknobs.
Youthland and Everything After
A cultural historian discusses the changing image of childhood in an interview and a new book.
Flagging Down a Runaway Technology
Who’s minding the machines?
Feminism: Spelled Without a Dubya
“Oh, isn’t it great to be so protected by a man"
The “Father of Neutrino Research” Honored
Davis earns National Medal of Science for neutrino research
Student’s Killer Behind Bars
MBA student’s murderer receives life sentence
Wilson Resigns as IHGT Director
Wilson steps down as IHGT director
Inclusive Excellence
“Inclusion is an indispensable component of excellence”
Clark to Take Post at Smithsonian
Development and alumni relations VP Virginia Clark resigns
The Biological Myth and Social Reality of Racism
On the meaning—and lack thereof—of racial classification
The Gift of Time
What time bestows—and takes away
Public Schools Must Learn About Change
Public schools need remedial work in change
Live, from Franklin Field …
Advice to graduates: “Risk it”
Standouts in Track, Tennis, and Rugby
Fast and patient wins the race.
A Major League Road Trip
Brian Bolten W’96
Finals
“Listen, Worm …”
Reburying the Past
Remains found at construction site to be reburied
$10 Million for Bioengineering
Peter and Geri Skirkanich give $10 million toward new bioengineering facility
Lessons to be Learned
Goodwin on leadership (not plagiarism)
Probing Plagiarism
Childers and other history faculty on plagiarism in the field
Trust and Chance Lead to $100 Million Gift for Penn Medicine
$100 million for Penn Medicine from Philadelphia Health Care Trust
Speed-Reading the Book of Life
J. Craig Venter recaps the race to map the human genome
Bridging the Regeneration Gap in Spinal-Cord Injuries
Preventing scarring may help in healing spinal-cord injuries
An Internet “Grandfather” on its Past, Present, Future
David Farber on what’s next for the Internet