Penn IS in the Ivy League, right?

And aren’t they supposed to not do incredibly dumb things in the Ivy League? Like, oh, literally throwing out an entire department’s archives and library?

Jay Manifold posts the details. Any Philadelphia bloggers (James? Atrios?) or readers may find this interesting and/or depressing. I don’t know if anything can be done to help at this point, but in lieu of that, the Bright Shining Light of Ridicule is occasionally useful.