February 21, 2002

• Money maven goes to school
  Penn's vice president for Budget and Management Analysis has been named by Philadelphia's mayor to the newly formed School Reform Commission.

• EVP John Fry to leave Penn
• University examines healthcare
• Political power, computer power
• Hail to 28 who broke the mold

• Research: Recipes for life, politics and cooking
• Faculty Feature: A Johnny Appleseed shares growing passion
• Staff Q&A: A sideman to stars like Grover Washington Jr. and Carlos Santana, Glenn Bryan also fronts for his own band.

• Ask Benny: Where are the Franklin Field food trucks?
• Yo Philly! Help is here
• They're off and shopping
• How to manage
• Out and About: Writers, no two alike, meet and read

• Event Listings
• Editor's Pick: Time piece
• People's choice: Wharton cooks

• News Briefs
• Bookquick from the University Press
• Quoted Recently
• Awards & Honors
• At work with...Aiasha Graham
• Campus Buzz

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“You have to come up with a whole whack of cash just to get into the business.”

—Jon F. Merz, assistant professor in the Center for Bioethics, on how high fees charged by gene patent holders are squeezing small labs (The Ottawa [Ontario] Citizen, Feb. 7)