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FROM
THE ARCHIVES
From the banks of the Schuylkill River out to 40th Street, a mix of
renovation projects is reshaping the University's academic, residential
and commercial spaces.
"Work in Progress"
From the Quad to the high-rises, Penn undergraduates
who live on campus have the opportunity to mingle with professors, get
help on math homework, attend concerts —and even classes—without
stepping outside their residences.
"The Dorm Transformed"
Two experts on Penn's architecture talk about the evolution
of its West Philadelphia campus—the delights, the dinosaurs and
the duds.
"Treasures & Travesties"
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The Stamp Seal Mystery
A
find at an archaeological site in Turkmenistan could overturn current
theories of the development of writing—and vindicate a forgotten
archaeologist of the early 20th century. By Samuel Hughes
School’s
In
Opening
day at the new Penn-assisted public school in West Philadelphia: ”The
kids were happy. They left happy. The parents were happy. It was a
great experience.” By John Prendergast
The
Last Album: Lives in Memory
A
cache of personal photographs uncovered at Auschwitz sheds a haunting
light on lives shattered by the Holocaust. By Ann Weiss
Harold
Stassen and the Ivy League
As
his subsequent career showed, Stassen was a man unembarrassed by tilting
at windmills. Though he probably didn’t intend it that way, some
of his battles as Penn’s president helped create the Ivy League.
By Mark Bernstein
DEPARTMENTS
From
the Editor
Living with terror.
Letters
Global gripe, no grudge against Chomsky … and more.
SPECIAL
SECTION: September 11 & After
From
College Hall
Reweaving
the fabric of Penn’s global community.
Alumni
Voices
Survivor,
Eyewitness, Volunteer: Three New York alumni tell their stories..
Notes
From the Undergrad
Students
organize against hate crimes.
Penn
Community Grieves and Unites After Terror
Students,
faculty, staff, and alumni draw together.
Thinking
about 9/11
Penn’s
faculty on terrorism, Islam, and life after the attacks.
Gazetteer
Study
details sexual exploitation of North American children  Graduate
students get a home on Locust Walk In latest
advance, new fuel cell runs on diesel Ground
broken for new Penn Hillel building in Hamilton Village West donates $10 million for Wharton School “learning lab Medical
sociologist Dr. Afaf Meleis named nursing dean Up a notch
to #5 in U.S. News & World Report
Off
the Shelf
In
Therapy We Trust. Self-fulfillment as the American religion.
Sports
Women
look to repeat as Ivy champions in basketball. Plus: Scoreboard.
Calendar
Events of interest—on campus and around the world.
Alumni
Profiles
A more in-depth look at some of Penn's outstanding alumni.
Alumni
Notes
Comings, goings, appointments, promotions, accolades
and other personal news
Obituaries
Classifieds
Pennsylmania
Double Acrostic.
Vol.100, No. 1
Cover: Illustration by Hervé Blondon.
Copyright 2001 The Pennsylvania
Gazette
Last Modified 10/30/01
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