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IN A STRIKING BREAK from its typical Manhattan-centric provincialism (even more pronounced, in those days, than it is now), the New York Times gave over an entire two-and-a-half columns in the Style section of the March 10, 1977, edition to some very local news out of Philadelphia. Written, of all people, by Anna Quindlen—still twenty-five years before her Pulitzer—the story details the presumed final luncheon of the New Century Club, once a fixture of high society in the City of Brotherly Love and a force for women’s rights nationwide. The occasion coincided, ironically, with the hundre...

Penn exhibition surfaces the story of Minerva Parker Nichols, the first American woman to have an independent architecture practice

ICYMI, for the latest entry in the Dean's List series Katherine Guimapang interviewed Cal Poly Pomona's new dean of the College of Environmental Design, Mary Anne Alabanza Akers. News The International Code Council is revising their code development process with changes starting in 2024. Both...

AN has compiled a non-exhaustive roundup of spring 2023 lectures presented by architecture schools across the United States.

An exhibition at University of Pennsylvania will look back on the projects of Minerva Parker Nichols, the first woman architect in U.S. to practice solo.