Outdoors, On Screen
From the Editor: Sep|Oct 2009
Ornamental and Essential
From College Hall: We need arts and culture to feel fully alive and to live as well as we can.
Letters
Sep|Oct 2009
Chasing Aztlán
A summer of food politics, social justice, and Chicana epiphanies in Florida’s tomato belt.
My Alumni Magazine, Myself
Fifty years of reading, skimming, ignoring, and connecting with the Gazette.
Towards an Old Architecture
On a bare rock island off the Spanish coast, a young architect contends with the anxiety of Le Corbusier’s influence.
Lessons from the General
What Cuba can teach the U.S. about educational reform.
Teamwork
From the Editor: Jul|Aug 2009
The Next Generation of Leaders
From College Hall: Increasing access fosters opportunities for Penn students to lead us forward.
Letters
Jul|Aug 2009
I’ve Never Been in Paris
Poetry by Stephen Krewson
Introduction to the Symphony
“There they come, the birds of my youth.”
A World Without End
Past is prologue? Not in New Orleans, where past is present.
Not Just For Kids
Our adult obsession with youth sports isn’t just unsettling. It’s tradition.
The City Seen
From the Editor: May|Jun 2009
The Next Generation of Leaders
From College Hall: Increasing access fosters opportunities for Penn students to lead us forward.
Letters
May|Jun 2009
Dancing Against The Stars
In the surreal world of dance competitions, victory can take a toll.
Certifiable Lifer
It took a lot of education to become this unemployable.
Group Portrait With Lions
On the etiquette of traveling in a pack.
Quiet as a Burning Fuse
Iraq may have fallen out of U.S. headlines, but tension in Kurdistan threatens to reignite the war.
Preservation and Renewal
From the Editor: Mar|Apr 2009
Sound Investments
From College Hall | These times will bring out the best in the Penn family.
Letters
Mar|Apr 2009