DP Alumni News

The newsletter of the Daily Pennsylvanian Alumni Association

The latest news from your favorite college daily! Get it here (requires free Adobe Reader software). The latest issue was mailed to all current and recent DP Alumni Association members for whom we have current mailing addresses in late November, 2009. You can view it online by clicking on the link below.

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November, 2009

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July, 2009

Online Extras!
From time to time, we'll post interviews, speeches, or arrticles which are too long for the newsletter or take place between newsletter issues.

May 2007: DP alumnus Michael Brown '62, won the 1985 Nobel Prize for his groundbreaking work on cholesterol. In his 2007 Commencement address to graduates of the College, he described the pivotal role of the DP in his life -- and his role at a pivotal time for the DP. Read the text of his Commencement address here.

January 2007: DP alumnus John Daniszewski '79, International Editor of the AP, was the keynote speaker at the annual DP Banquet. Read about his speech here.

January 2007: Part of an interview with Eric Jacobs '80, the DP's General Manager of the past 25+ years, appeared in the January 2007 newsletter. Read the full version of the interview here.

October 2006: Anita Sama '73, a USA Today Assignments Editor, was the keynote speaker at this year's Marquez Journalism Conference for the DP staff. Read what she had to say about the future of journalism here.

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