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during our 100 years of publication, from the first eight-page
issue, in November 1902, to October 1992.
Centennial
Celebration

Gazette
Honored by CASE
The
Pennsylvania Gazette has received awards
from the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE)
in three categories for 2002.
Two articles written by Gazette senior editor Samuel
Hughes were included among the Best Articles of the Year, judged
by CASE and the Chronicle of Higher Education. They are: "An
Affair to Remember," which recounts the controversy and long-lasting
impact of the firing of a Socialist-leaning Wharton School professor
named Scott Nearing C'06 G'09 in 1915, won a Gold Medal. "Speech!"
on linguist Noam Chomsky C'48 G'51 Gr'55 Hon'84 won a Silver Medal.
Those
articles and three others ("Dinosaurs
Lost and Found," by John Prendergast C'80; and "The
Moral Classroom" and "The
Particle Sleuths," by Susan Frith) earned the Gazette a Silver
Medal for Periodical Staff Writing.
Finally,
the Gazette won a Gold Medal for Visual Design in Print for the
illustration accompanying the story, "Man
of Letters."
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Make
It Plain!
In
the pulpit and the classroom, on TV and radio talk-shows, in newspaper
columns and scholarly journals, Michael Eric Dyson brings the
noise to the United States of Amnesia. By Susan Frith
Laugh
It Up
For
three young alumni trying to make it in New York, comedy is serious
business. By Ted Mann
The
Good Citizen
When
asked why he gave, the late Walter AnnenbergPenns largest benefactor,
who for years headed the list of Most Generous Americansalways
said, Because its the right thing to do. By Joan Capuzzi Giresi
Lines
in the Sand
Graduate
alumnus and director of the Foreign Policy Research Institute
Harvey Sicherman on war in Iraq and peace in the Middle East.
Interview by Samuel Hughes

Notes
From the Undergrad
Ticket
to diversity.
Alumni
Voices
The
Queen of Obscurica meets her match.
Gazetteer
What
blind justice misses
McNeil
Center for Early American Studies gets $6 million
University
of Alabamas Marjorie Jeffcoat named dental school dean
Gifts
Revisited: Penn and Philadelphia Health Care Trust dissolve
$100 million agreement
What
killed the woolly mammoth?
Former
SAS Dean Rosemary Stevens parallel career as a painter
Penn
ordered to pay $2.9 million to vet school professor
Magical
birth brick discovered at Abydos in Egypt.
Off
the Shelf
A
Matter of Degrees. Taking temperatures measure.
Cant
Be Satisfied. A life of Muddy Waters.
Sports
Challenging
road ahead for mens basketball. Plus:
Scoreboard.
Calendar
Events of intereston campus and around the world.
THE
ALUMNI
Alumni
Profiles
Alumni
Notes
Obituaries
Classifieds
Window
The
view from Huntsman Hall.

Vol.101,
No. 4
Cover: Illustration by Andrea Ventura
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2003 The Pennsylvania Gazette Last
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