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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
    The mother of women’s sports at Penn
    A headshot of Margaret Katherine Majer wearing a hat and matching dress around 1975.

    The mother of women’s sports at Penn

    In 1921, Margaret Katherine Majer became the first coach of women’s athletics teams at Penn. She is recognized as the founder of women’s sports at the University.
    The unbridled brilliance of Julian Abele
    julian abele and his architecture class

    The unbridled brilliance of Julian Abele

    The 1902 graduate of the architecture program is finally starting to receive credit for his vast and iconic portfolio, which includes the central branch of the Free Library, Penn’s President’s House, Harvard’s flagship library, and more than 30 spaces and places on Duke’s campus.
    Ibrahim Jaaber: Where are they now?
    Ibrahim Jaaber drives past a defender with the ball, wearing his blue number two jersery.

    Ibrahim Jaaber: Where are they now?

    The former two-time Ivy League Player of the Year discusses the glory days of Penn basketball, how the game has been therapeutic, the art of stealing the ball, the EuroLeague vs. the NBA, playing while fasting, and what he’s up to today.
    Diana Caramanico: Where are they now?
    Wearing a a blue Penn jersey with number 23, Diana Caramanico dribbles the ball up the court.

    Diana Caramanico: Where are they now?

    The leading scorer in Ivy League women’s history discusses getting buckets, staying out of foul trouble, her last game at the Palestra, playing professionally in France, and what she’s up to today.
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