Banks on Writing: “Trust the Process”
Russell Banks: Truth trumps fact in fiction
The Match Game
Symptom: nail-biting; Cure: Placements for med students
Welcome to the Club
The place to mingle—and eat Abner’s cheesesteaks—in NYC
Women Take Ivy Crown in Basketball
Second championship in five years under Coach Kelly Greenberg.
“We Were That Good”
The team that made it to the Final Four looks back.
Introducing Amy Gutmann
Princeton’s Amy Gutmann elected Penn’s eighth president
“Flesh and Blood” Founder
Q&A With Franklin biographer Walter Isaacson
Franklin’s Imprint
Celebrating Franklin as printer
Healthy Mouth, Healthy Baby
Brush for better births
“Now is the Time” to Address Alzheimer’s
$6 million gift creates Marion S. Ware Alzheimer Program
Scholar, Athlete, Bermudian
Penn’s latest Rhodes Scholar, and Bermuda’s first
A Home for History
Historic Home: McNeil Center construction announced
Clearing the Air: Dorm Smoking Banned
Dorms declared smoke-free
Ramos Reenters Public Service
Pedro Ramos trades College Hall for City Hall
Dentist of the Purple Sage
Before Zane Grey began creating legends of the American West, he was a hard-throwing Penn dental student named Pearl.
Full Circle
University Museum Director Jeremy Sabloff found his life’s path through an undergraduate anthropology course at Penn. Now, after an extraordinarily productive decade at the museum’s helm, he is ready to head back to the classroom.
Sarah Kagan’s “Genius Idea”
The 2004 MacArthur Foundation Fellow and nursing professor calls on clinicians to listen to patients“talk about what hurts, where the itch is, how tired they are, what they’ve done about it, and how illness has changed the way they live.”
Building Leadership—And Wells, and Hospital Wings
Student-led group aims to raise $50,000 to aid Paraguay
The Way We Communicate
Media professionals and aspirants meet at second Summit
A House Built with Ideas
Weiss Tech House is home for student-inventors
Two Takes on a Civil Rights Icon
Jackson and Dyson on Martin Luther King’s legacy
Basketball’s Bounces
In basketball, women start strong, but will men rebound?
Who’s Minding the Brain?
As our ability to peek inside the brain—and to alter it—expands, the field of neuroethics is beginning to emerge (with the help of a few Penn Scholars) to study the implication for society and the individual.
Homecoming 2003
Homecoming 2003