The Early Days of Title IX

The Early Days of Title IX

Excerpted from Boathouse Row, Waves of Change in the Birthplace of American Rowing by Dotty Brown (Temple University Press)   Anita DeFrantz returned to Philadelphia, the city of her birth, in 1974, a year after Title IX went into effect. The full force of this...

Call for Entries — Program Book Cover Artwork

Deadline to Submit: Monday, August 8, 2022 For the sixth year, The Head of the Schuylkill Regatta, Philadelphia’s largest and most inclusive regatta, invites artists and art students in the Philadelphia area to submit original artwork to be used as the cover image for...
Fifth Annual Cover Art Contest – Call for Entries

Fifth Annual Cover Art Contest – Call for Entries

Call for Entries — Program Book Cover Artwork Deadline to Submit: Monday, August 2, 2021 For the fifth year, The Head of the Schuylkill Regatta, Philadelphia’s largest and most inclusive regatta, invites artists and art students in the Philadelphia area to submit...
Women’s Triumph Over a “Manly Sport”

Women’s Triumph Over a “Manly Sport”

By Dotty Brown and Rick Stehlik In an astounding achievement, the U.S. women’s eight-oared crew has won the gold medal in each of the last three Olympics. As it trains to extend that record to a possible fourth consecutive first-place finish in Tokyo, it’s worth...