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| Then and Now |

Then
Now
Penn Bookstore and Kelly and Cohen Wharton's Huntsman Hall (affectionately deemed the "Tower of Greed" by the undergrads upon completion)
Parking lot at 36th and Walnut Barnes and Noble Bookstore (first of its kind on a college campus) and the Inn at Penn (with a decent bar downstairs)
Hill Field Women's 125 Years at Penn Field and Walk
Mellon Bank on 36th Street and Walnut Ann Taylor Loft (ATL - now that's progress!)
Skolnik's Renovated Houston Hall/Perelman Quadrangle
Speaking of Houston Hall, remember the used-CD store, the florist and the fast food the in the Basement Now - Beautiful, upscale cafeteria as part of University's new meal plan
Chemistry Building or Smith Hall The New Science and Research Center (Music Department) gifted by Roy Vagelos
Gimbel Gym and the outside black top basketball courts (actually had some pretty good run [i.e., competition]) David S. Pottruck Fitness Center - gorgeous new facility open 24-7!
A bunch of Fraternities and Sororities Off campus
Civic Center Gone. There is a new Civic Center downtown. Also, check out the new National Constitution Center on 525 Arch Street. The performance of "Freedom Rising" is worth the visit.
Mayor Rendell - C'65 Governor Rendell - and good ol' Ed does the post-game Eagles radio show. We kid you not, you can't make this stuff up!
Construction on Campus Excitement on Campus
Food and Drink
LeAnn's LeAnn's
Wawa Wawa, but the Taco Bell and Pizza Hut stations have been removed (Ouch!)
Campus T-shirt store next to Wawa Gia Pronto - Italian cuisine
LeBus LeGone
Italian Bistro next to New Deck Mad for Mex (see you there May 14, Friday night of Alumni Weekend - Class of 1994 Fiesta/Meeting Place)
Palladium Penn's loss (just closed)
Smoke's Still puffing, and now restored to the original two floor design! The basement is back!
Abner's Still fryin'
Cavanaugh's Cavanaugh's
Billy Bob's Copacabana
Murph's Murph's ("see ya' in church" - Old Man Murphy)
McDonald's (McDeath) Fancy grocery store called The Fresh Grocer
Burger King (Murder King) The Bridge Cinema Deluxe (independent films galore)
Allegro Pizza Allegro Pizza
Lee's Hoagies California Pizza - just kidding, both are still there (subsidized solely by Rush events!)
Food trucks all over campus The curbs (you can actually see the curbs now, the trucks have been removed)
Class of 1994 Specific
First woman appointed Ivy League University (Interim) President Claire Fagin - followed by Judith Rodin in the Fall of '94 First woman appointed Ivy League University (Permanent) President Judith Rodin - followed by Amy Gutmann in the Fall of '04
IVY League Champs in (Men's and Women's) Hoops, Crew, Football, Fencing and Volleyball, to name just a few IVY League Champs in (Men's and Women's) Hoops, Crew, Football, Fencing and Volleyball, to name just a few
"Feb Club" (numerous senior socials in the month of February) instituted by your Class Board "Feb Club" still going strong - with attendance cards and everything!
Our very own Vik Chatwal in the news (34th Street section of the DP) Our very own Vik Chatwal in the news (Page Six of the New York Post!)
Ted Werth - most likely to succeed as an entrepreneur Ted Werth - Cider Man Rules!
Jai Jai Ramsey - most likely to be on class committee Jai Jai Ramsey - still most likely to be on class committee (thank heavens)
Sabrina Rubin - most likely to write something better than this Sabrina Rubin - award-winning Philadelphia Magazine journalist!
Respectfully submitted by your 10 Year Reunion Executive Committee with special thanks to Deb Algazy-Fredberg and Natasha Campbell
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