The Power of the “F” Word. Failure, that is. How Drexel alumna and entrepreneur Caroline Cummings wove failure into gold.

While earning her M.S. at LeBow, Joan McConnon ’89 wondered what good might come of applying the theory of social enterprise to the problem of homelessness. Turns out, a lot.

They used to call Buenos Aires the Paris of South America. Now they say it’s the protest capital of the world. As inflation rises and the peso drops, Argentina teeters on the edge of another crisis.

A team of LeBow undergraduate students, dubbed the LeBow Dragons, recently took first place in the National Diversity Case Competition, beating out 35 schools from across the United States, including Penn, which placed fifth.

Thirty of the city’s top up-and-coming governmental administrators are participating in a leadership development program.

With the signature cowboy hat that he dons on his frequent walks around campus, his distinguished gray beard and colorful ties, Vice Dean Tom Hindelang is hard to miss.