

THE ARCHIVES
Newly acquired papers reveal the contentious relationship between Penn's first provost and Founder Benjamin Franklin. Dueling Quills: The Provost Smith Papers
Information technology makes teaching and learning possible round the clock. But can an Ivy League education be delivered over the 'net? "The Virtual Classroom"
"Information architect" Richard Saul Wurman has made a life's quest--and a very comfortable living--out of forgetting everything he ever knew about lots of things the rest of us take for granted."The Commissioner of Curiosity"
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F E A T U R E S
The Fragile Orchestra
Martha Farah and Todd Feinberg are at the forefront of research in neuropsychology, which looks at the relationship between the brain and the mind.

Bridging Two Worlds
Penn's Center for Technology Transfer plays matchmaker for faculty members with great ideas and venture capitalists with the money to bring them to market. Can this marriage work?

An Eye for Value
Eighteen years ago, Penn tapped "contrarian" investor John Neff to manage the University's endowment. Since then, it's gone from red ink to blue chip.

Pressing On
Rebounding from a rocky past, the Penn Press is looking to become a leader in scholarly publishing by being faster, smarter, and (a little) bigger.

D E P A R T M E N T S
From the Editor Money Matters
Letters Misunderstandings, omissions, complaints, and a few compliments.
Notes From the Undergrad The current law promotes irresponsible use of alcohol. By Paul Christner.
Gazetteer DOE releases report on Penn's crime stats ... Fossil sheds light on move from water to land ... University Museum's site honored ... Genetic link to anorexia found ... Stones of burned church to be reused ... Male coach charges reverse-discrimination ... All cleared in disorderly conduct investigation ... "Hell, no! We won't [let hockey] go!"
Sports Scholar-athlete John Bishop tackles a Thouron. By Noel Hynd
Off the Shelf So, what is "literary journalism," anyway? The Art of Fact By Peter Conn
The Alumni Comings, goings, appointments, promotions, accolades, and other personal news
Alumni Profiles A more in-depth look at some of Penn's outstanding alumni.
Obituaries
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Pennsylmania Doubhle Acrostic by Don Bloch
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