Vol. 101, No. 1
Features
Building Penn’s Brand
How today’s campus got that way; or, loving, and hating, and loving Frank Furness.
By George E. Thomas
Brand Extensions
From fresh food to well-preserved artifacts: What’s building now.
Photos by Greg Benson
Unbuilt Penn
Some landmarks that might have been.
By Samuel Hughes
Yesterday’s News
Our fifth and final Centennial timeline: 1982-2002.
When the Search Is Over
A study tracking the health and emotional impacts on search dogs and their handlers deployed at the World Trade Center and Pentagon may improve response to future disasters.
By Susan Frith
Coming to Terms
“His sermon made me cry. I would be embarrassed except that everyone around me is crying, too.” An excerpt from The New Rabbi by Stephen Fried. Plus: An interview with the author.
Departments
Notes From the Undergrad
Where does an “eating disorder” begin?
From College Hall
Teaching leaders.
Alumni Voices
From Slate to social work.
Gazetteer
“Building on Excellence” charts the next five years
Link found between birth weight and pay
Losing their religion (Not!)
“The community feeds us, and we feed the community.”
The Appling of Kelly Writers House
Exam anxiety, in 1765
Photos from a century of fieldwork at the University Museum
Off the Shelf
Why I’m Like This. Life is sometimes funny, and sometimes not.
The Man Who Made Wall Street. A biography of Anthony Drexel.
Sports
A rebuilding year for football.
Alumni Profiles
A more in-depth look at some of Penn’s outstanding alumni.
Dan Cromie C’93 | Ladies and Gentlemen, The Booda Velvets
Dr. Hitoshi Nakazato GFA’66 | Painting By Numbers
Lt. Andrew Exum C’00 | Annotations on Anaconda
Dr. Faye McMahon G’89 Gr’92 | The Play-ing’s the Thing
Robin Leigh C’88 | Torts for Tortes
Dr. Sidney Pestka M’61 | Virus Fighter
David Zippel C’76 | He Writes the Songs
Alumni Notes
Comings, goings, appointments, promotions, accolades and other personal news
Finals
Here’s Ben, Where’s Penn?
