A Native American adolescent’s skull at the Penn Museum moves closer home
The Museum has established the deceased's tribal heritage and is proceeding with the steps toward repatriating the remains.
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Penn Museum to return 19th century skull of Indigenous child to tribe leaders in Maine
The remains are part of the controversial Morton Collection, which was placed in storage in 2020 to reexamine unethical ...
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Penn Museum makes strides in Buddhist mural conservation project
Penn Museum has made strides in conserving and renewing the artistic and cultural legacies of two Buddhist murals, both of ...
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The PMA’s Christina Ramberg exhibition shows off an artist ahead of her time
Ramberg explored female body image through faceless, fetishized closeups in the ‘60s and ‘70s that could fit in at any contemporary gallery.
Penn unions rally to encourage administration to oppose federal funding cuts, canceling of diversity initiatives
Penn unions delivered a petition that included calls for the university to fill gaps amid federal funding cuts; uphold DEI ...
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Mütter Museum to display work of Philly photographer who followed local nurses during the COVID-19 pandemic
Trusted Messengers' exhibit, which opens Saturday, will include materials from vaccine development at Penn's Weissman Lab.
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Things To Do
Erika Alexander in Del., St. Paddy’s Day celebrations in Philly and EagleMania in South Jersey are among this weekend's event ...
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‘Picaflor: A Future Myth’: Philadelphia Orchestra premieres work about climate apocalypse averted by a hummingbird
This weekend, the Philadelphia Orchestra premieres a piece by composer Gabriela Lena Frank. “Picaflor: A Future Myth” is based on the mythology of the Incan people from the Andes region of South ...