A Tale of Two Buildings—and a Cat
From College Hall | How dynamic spaces foster interaction and education.
Letters
Jan|Feb 2014: Questions for Raine, Fondness for Philo, and more.
The Latecomer
Just getting started.
Paper Girl
Paper! Paper?
The Visitation
“Carl, you have been with ghosts.”
Disaster Control
The best way to help in natural disasters.
Provocateurs
From the Editor, Nov|Dec 2013
Letters
Nov|Dec 2013: Some Praise, But Mostly Corrections.
A Room of One’s Own
Notes From the Undergrad | “As a former foster child I rarely forget that having a home is a privilege.”
Finding Mrs. D
Alumni Voices | Discovering a long lost recipe, a flavor of childhood, and a culinary influence hidden for 30 years.
My French Non-Connection
Elsewhere | Learning the price of timidity.
Family Matters
Expert Opinion | What comprehensive immigration reform meant in 1986, and why we need it again.
Paying Attention
From the Editor, Sept|Oct 2013
My Toy Story
“Buzz Lightyear saved my life,” writes Alec Sokolow C’85, one of the screenwriters credited for Toy Story, the beloved 1995 film that put Pixar on the map.
The Penn Compact 2020
From College Hall | A guide to the University’s next great chapter.
Letters
Sept|Oct 2013: Kevin’s Courage, a Father’s Gifts, Educational Values.
New York, New York
Notes from the Undergrad | Hell of a town.
We’ll Always Have Paris
Alumni Voices | All choked up.
The Turtle Shell and the Eternal Womb
Elsewhere | Secrets of life.
Their Necessary Stories
Expert Opinion | Writing toward truth.
What You Don’t Expect
From the Editor, July|Aug 2013
Letters
July|Aug 2013: Spy, Captain, Pope
Uneasy Rider
Notes from the Undergrad | On the road (parents cautioned).
The Reluctant Reunion Goer
Alumni Voices | What happened at the reunion.