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  Almanac, Vol. 50, No. 2, September 2, 2003

ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS:

Tuesday,
September 2, 2003
Volume 50 Number 2
www.upenn.edu/almanac

Welcome Back from the President: Encouraging Interaction and Collaboration.
At Penn, Over the Summer: Changes to Schools, Facilities, Food.
U.S. News Rankings: Penn is tied for fifth place.
Welcome Back from the Senate Chair: Participation, Communication and Representation.
Speaking Out about prescription costs of mail order as compared to local pharmacies.
Appointments at AARC, Law School and the Music Department.
Deaths of seven faculty and staff.
The PennCard gets a facelift, and for a limited time, the new card is available at a reduced rate for those who want the new look.
Honors for faculty, staff, students, a volunteer and a hospital.
Secular and Religious Holidays Policy.
Changes to Penn Bus and Shuttle Services now in effect.
Admissions Seminars this week, for Penn faculty and staff families.

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