The Global Garden
Penn’s Morris Arboretum owes much of its botanical diversity to the work of plant hunters, whose pursuits (fortunately) are a little less dangerous today than they were a century ago.
A Dark Task
The chaplain asked if I was the lieutenant who had killed a man the day before. I told him I was.
Alumni Weekend 2004
Slideshow
Saving Bentley
Penn’s veterinary hospital not only offers treatments that can prolong quality of life when a pet gets cancer, but also conducts research that sheds light on the disease in humans.
Freak Love
James Mundie has crafted a portrait gallery of “Anomalous Humans” that forces us to confront some uncomfortable truths about the Other and Ourselves.
Bono to Grads: Wield a “Blunt Instrument”—Your Diploma
Bono to grads: “The world is more malleable than you think”
Graduating (Again) with Honors
Departing Rodin honored by Penn and others
Honorary Degree Recipients
Honorary degree recipients
Required Reading
Penn Reading Project picks The Tipping Point
A New Foundation for Fido
Vet School breaks ground for $54 million facility
The Secrecy and Enlightenment of Freemasons
Freemasons: Conspirators for the Enlightenment
A Presidency for Barchi
Barchi leaving for Thomas Jefferson University presidency
The Case of “Liliane W.” and Her Class on Freud
Analyzing the father of psychoanalysis and his world
“An Orgasm is An Orgasm— and Freud Was Wrong”
Dr. Ruth on Freud: “a catastrophe”
Advice from a Superhero
Christopher Reeve on digging deep
Kirkuk in the Balance
Kirkuk: “The weathervane of interethnic relations in Iraq”
Fighting Crime and Bias
Racial-profiling report issued
LAX Dreams: Coming True
Lacrosse programs on the rise
Draft Daze
Major prospects: “Your whole day is baseball”
The Rodin Years
A look back at an extraordinary decade for Penn, and the President who led the way.
Who’s Who on the Savannah
Studying the social knowledge of a troop of baboons in Botswana, Penn researchers Dorothy Cheney and Robert Seyfarth gain insights into monkey cognition—and our own.
Creating Space
Architects Peter Shelton and Lee Mindel design interiors that are as striking as they are “eminently livable.”
With “Boundless Enthusiasm,” Gutmann Becomes President-Elect
It’s official: Trustees elect Amy Gutmann Penn’s next president
Mitchell Named Chief of Staff
Penn-Princeton-Penn again: Joann Mitchell to be new chief of staff