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Greg Johnson

Managing Editor
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  • Greg Johnson

    Greg Johnson covers Penn Athletics and Recreation, which includes sports teams, intramural sports, and the Penn Relays. He manages the annual Research at Penn publication, which highlights notable research from all 12 schools at Penn.

    Articles from Greg Johnson
    Boosting Philadelphia for Amazon’s HQ2

    Boosting Philadelphia for Amazon’s HQ2

    Online commerce colossus Amazon revealed on Sept. 7 its planned HQ2, the company’s second headquarters, which will be built in North America. Amazon expects to invest more than $5 billion in the construction of HQ2 and create as many as 50,000 high-paying jobs, as well as tens of thousands of additional jobs and billions of dollars of investment in the surrounding community.
    Speaking freely on college campuses

    Speaking freely on college campuses

    Freedom of speech is a hallmark of American democracy. The authors of the Bill of Rights deemed it so essential to self-rule that it is the second right mentioned, after freedom of religion.
    Hill College House reborn

    Hill College House reborn

    Hill College House opened in 1960 as the new “women’s residence” on Penn’s campus at 33rd and Walnut streets.
    The Palestra at 90

    The Palestra at 90

    90 years after its construction, the Palestra is still beloved and renowned for its classic look and feel.
    A model for remaking public spaces, researched by PennPraxis

    A model for remaking public spaces, researched by PennPraxis

    Civic infrastructure is made up of both hard and soft components. Everybody loves the hard features, such as swanky new parks, pools, schools, recreational centers, and libraries. The soft elements, like the financing, maintenance, and management required to maintain these structures and green spaces, are less charismatic and routinely overlooked.
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