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April 13, 2006

Foer on form
Extremely young and incredibly talented author talks to Penn students.

Got deep pockets? Run for office
What's up with all the millionaires running for office?

Jane Fonda to speak at Penn
Her new book chronicles a life of adventures in acting, activism—and marriage.

Also In This Issue

Honey, we’re out of control
A new TV series hosted by a Penn prof helps families get back on track with diet, lifestyle.

Ask Benny
What's that ringing in my ears?

Out and About
Walkabout

For the Record
In the swim

Movable Feast
World Cafe Live

Where it all began

Verde

Photo credit: Candace di Carlo

Licia Verde is part of a team of researchers working to figure out where the universe came from, what it’s made of—and why it appears to be expanding at an increasing rate.

What’s On
Your guide to what’s happening on campus

Features

Staff Q&A: Anne Stamer
Heading up Penn's tech hub

Can pumping iron banish belly fat in women?
Working out with weights twice a week can slow the advance of middle-aged spread.

News briefs
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Penn@Work brings you all the latest news from the Division of Human Resources.

RSS information and news feeds.

Editor’s Pick: Local look
Philadelphia photographer Zoe Strauss is featured at ICA.

Event listings

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