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The alumni magazine of the University of Pennsylvania.
Philadelphia, PA
Joined September 2009
Our Sep|Oct 2025 issue has just been posted online! View the entire magazine here. 👀 https://t.co/C5RfOChjvF
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David Porter C’82 fell in love with Philly from behind the wheel of a red-and-white United Cab during the summer of 1980. | 📝: David Porter C’82 | 🎨: David Hollenbach | 🏷️: #personalessay #cabdriver #philadelphia
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Behind the wheel on Philly’s mean—and educational—streets.
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Norah Rami is a College senior and the editor-in-chief of the Daily Pennsylvanian’s 34th Street Magazine. Norah's essay won first prize in the Gazette’s 2025 Undergraduate Essay Contest. | 🎨: Juan Bernabeu | 👉
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“Oom Sha La La will take on a meaning of its own.”
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Amid an ever-shifting college sports backdrop, Ivy League teams can now participate in the football playoffs. | 📝: @DaveZeitlin C'03 | 📸: Hunter Martin courtesy @PennAthletics | 🏷️: #football @PennFB
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Ivy League now eligible for football playoffs; coaching changes.
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Baby KJ is the first in the world to be successfully treated with a personalized CRISPR gene editing therapy. | 📝: Trey Popp | 📸: Courtsey Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia | 🏷️: #CRISPR #CPS1deficiency #geneediting #medicalbreakthrough
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Lifesaving breakthrough offers hope for treating “N-of-1” disorders.
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Annenberg professor Emily Falk’s new book probes the human brain’s value system. | 📝: Daniel Akst C’78 | 🎨: Melinda Beck | 🏷️: #decisionmaking #neuroscience
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Q&A with Annenberg’s Emily Falk on What We Value.
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Before departing for Stanford, Penn’s long-serving senior executive vice president looks back at 25 years of transformative progress—and ahead to a new era of uncertainty for higher education. | 📝: John Prendergast C'80 | 📸: @LeonardiTommy C'89
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Departing SEVP Craig Carnaroli W’85 on his 25 years at Penn.
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There’s a lot more to Founding Father John Dickinson than not signing the Declaration of Independence. | 📝: Dennis Drabelle G’66 L’69 | 🎨: David Hollenbach | 🏷️: #foundingfathers #ushistory #declarationofindependence #americanrevolution
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There’s a lot more to Founding Father John Dickinson than not signing the Declaration of Independence.
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"There are lots of tools that marketers and advertisers use to design and select messaging. Neuroscience can help people understand: What are the factors that shape decision making? What goes into the value calculation?" says Emily Falk to @PennGazette.
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Q&A with Annenberg’s Emily Falk on What We Value.
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Penn First Plus aims to level the college and early-career playing field for first-generation, low-income students and alumni at the University. | 📝: Caren Lissner C’93 | 🎨: Mitch Blunt | 🏷️: #pennfirstplus #fgli #firstgeneration #lowincome
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Penn First Plus aims to level the college and early-career playing field for first-generation, low-income students and alumni at the University.
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For 10 budding history majors living through tumultuous times for Penn and US higher education, Jared Farmer’s class on archival research methods doubled as a crash course on how the University navigated the culture-war clashes of another era.
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For 10 budding history majors living through tumultuous times for Penn and US higher education, Jared Farmer’s class on archival research methods doubled as a crash course on how the University...
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Our Sep|Oct 2025 cover stories include: ✔️ A history course digs into the Hackney Files ✔️ What is Penn First Plus? ✔️ Penn Trustee John Dickinson was a contrarian Founding Father ✔️ Penn Medicine and CHOP make a historic medical breakthrough 👉 https://t.co/C5RfOChjvF
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Thanks for the feature about my life, journey through education, sports, careers + motherhood! @PennGazette
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Ami Parekh C’12 is a championship skater turned physician and teacher.
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Looking for your next great read? Check out these and more books by Penn alumni and faculty! https://t.co/Pb1BTbdrsR
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Born out of a controversy over Penn's stance on the Vietnam War, the stainless-steel Peace Symbol on College Green has witnessed many subsequent protests and vigils—as well as generations of sun-seeking students—since it was dedicated on January 27, 1970.
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Back to the garden.
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Jonathan Levine C’84 designs headphones that can track your focus level—and look cool too. | 📝: Jonathan Takiff C’68 | 📸: Courtesy HBO | 🏷️: #headphones #sound @MasterDynamic
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Jonathan Levine C’84 makes headphones cool enough for The White Lotus.
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Trust Boosters: The #pandemic, #vaccination and public trust five years on, in an exhibition at @MutterMuseum. https://t.co/IQqmkYAAJY via @PennGazette
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Penn and the pandemic in retrospect at the Mütter Museum.
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Beth Kaplan GrEd’21's new book, "Braving the Workplace," dives into how to belong—but not necessarily “fit in”—at work. | 📝: Caren Lissner C’93 | 🎨: Rich Lillash | 🏷️: #belonging #newbook #workplace
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Beth Kaplan GrEd’21 has hard-won advice on belonging in the workplace.
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A special exhibition at the Mütter Museum highlights the roles Penn played in developing COVID-19 vaccines and trying to foster confidence in them. | 📝: @JuliaMKlein | 📸: Courtesy @MutterMuseum | 🏷️: #covid19 #vaccine #vaccinehesitancy
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Penn and the pandemic in retrospect at the Mütter Museum.
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Dennis Drabelle G'66 L'69 reviews English professor Peter Conn's new book about the paintings of Thomas Sully (1783–1872), "Thomas Sully’s Philadelphians: Painting the Athens of America." | 🏷️: #art #portrait #thomassully #earlyamerica
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Portraits of a city. Thomas Sully’s Philadelphians.
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