The Catch of the Day, Fresh from the Tank
"The future lies in these artificial tanks."
Artist Unleashed
A literal stroke of fate transformed Jon Sarkin from a chiropractor and sometime-doodler into an artist who creates out of an obsessive fervor.
Image Tribes
Advertisers are targeting specific audiences as never before, dividing consumers more and more narrowly along income, age, gender, and ethic lines, and splintering society in the process.
Ethics for the Orthodoxy
The changing challenges of medical ethics got poked and prodded and poked some more at a recent conference co-sponsored by Penn's Center for Bioethics.
Show me the Funny!
In the world of situation comedy, Penn alums are getting big bucks for big yucks.
The Invisible Hand Returns
How much is Adam Smith worth?
Curing Cystic Fibrosis: Asssult on Salt
Breakthrough in cystic fibrosis research.
A Filmmaker Who Crosses Continents and Social Classes
Filmmaker's view of two worlds.
Making the Cultural Scene at the Writers House
Writers on campus get a room -- several, actually -- of their own.
Virtual Dig: The Real Past Uncovered
Archaeology on screen.
Serious Venus Envy
"Grande Venus" has taken up residence on the first floor of college hall.
Andrea Kremer
Some call this fast-rising star the best sports reporter on TV.
Dueling Quills: The Provost Smith Papers
Newly acquired papers reveal the contentious—to say the least—relationship between Penn's first provost and founder Benjamin Franklin.
Of Dirty Drugs and White Dogs
The food wan't always great, but the memories remain fresh. Thirty years of eating at Penn.
Opening Up
A former Thouron Fellow looks back at her mind-expanding year in England in the late 1970s.
‘Anonymous’ on Banality
"Anonymous" alum comes to campus.
Addams to Ashes
Fire guts Addams Fine Arts Center.
Tuition and Fees to Increase 5.3 Percent Next Year
Tuition and fees for 1997-1998 announced.
The Wisdom of Perl: Balancing the Emotional Research Budget
Nobel-prize winner Martin Perl on the art and craft of experimental physics
Pictures at an Exhibition
Artistic sustenance at the Faculty Club gallery
Point, Click, and Listen to the Magic of Marian Anderson
Celebrating Marian Anderson's genius online.
Wired Man
Twenty years after he helped created the Internet, Dave Farber is working to keep it open to all manner of unconventional ideas -- inlcuding his own -- and pondering the next big thing in cyberspace.
Passion Play at Mt. Pisgah
Scourged by his foes, a boy who sought solace in Jesus has his own agony of doubt in the playground.
The Collector
Was it chance, or fate, that led a Wharton Graduate to buy his first Tarot deck—and change his life forever?