Homecoming Features Arts & Culture, a Football Win, Penn Park Groundbreaking— and a New Trustee Chair
David L. Cohen L’81 takes reins as trustee chair
Obama Taps Gutmann to Lead Bioethics Panel
Gutmann to head Obama bioethics panel
Multiculturalism is a Moving Target: The Greenfield Intercultural Center Turns 25
Milestone mashup: GIC celebrates 25 years
M&T Marks a Three-Decade Wharton-Engineering “Marriage”
Milestone mashup: M&T celebrates 30 years
Women’s Studies “Fad” Flourishing at 35
Milestone mashup: Women’s Studies celebrates 35 years
Print Run: The Daily Pennsylvanian Celebrates 125 Years
Milestone mashup: DP celebrates 125 years
Milestone Mashup
Milestone mashup: DP, GIC, M&T, and Women’s Studies celebrate
Findings
Sharpen Up, Sleepyhead; Eat Your Broccoli, Already; and The Water Is High
Life and Death in Ur
Museum mounts new show on Iraq’s Ancient Past
Miller Out, Allen In
Miller out as men’s basketball coach
Back on Top
Ivy champs in football and volleyball
Dr. Chop
Charles Terry C’90 Res’98
Are Better Brains Better?
Penn neuroscientists Martha Farah and Anjan Chatterjee believe the answer is more complicated than you think.
Darwinism Comes To Penn
A century-and-a-half after the November 1859 publication of On the Origin of Species, a Penn microbiologist looks back at how Darwin’s ideas were received by some of the University’s leading thinkers.
“Red and Blue Makes Green”
The University’s new Climate Action Plan is good for the environment—and won’t hurt Penn’s bottom line, either.
The Justice Who Was of Two Minds
Appointed to the Supreme Court for his crusading prosecution of the Teapot Dome Scandal in the 1920s, Owen Roberts went from New Deal obstructionist to enabler after Roosevelt threatened to “pack” the court. Was the alumnus and future Law School dean merely expedient, or a statesman who put country before consistency?
Blowing Yesterday’s Cigarette Smoke Into Today’s Healthcare Debate
Blame smoking, not system, for Americans’ poor health outcomes
Social Workers Prepare for the Big Gray Wave
New social work program focuses on needs of aging
The Chosen Ones
Class of 2013 makes some noise at Convocation
From Small Corners to Big Cartels, the Drug War’s Unintended Consequences
Unintended consequences kill in Mexican drug war
Excavating the Cult Center of the Netherworld
All about Abydos at the Penn Museum
Reconsidering the 1930s
Peter Conn on the not-so-“red decade”
Will Do Science for Stimulus Money
Stimulus funds support student research
Exploring Old Age
“People generally die the way they live”