Penn Athletics
Advisory committee for athletic director search to be announced after winter break
It’s been more than seven weeks since Penn President Amy Gutmann announced that Athletic Director Steve Bilsky will retire effective June 30.
Higgins | Are all sports created equal?
Penn Athletics has to take action to rectify the percentages for Title IX purposes, but the method that it has chosen with the gender equity initiative should be reconsidered.
Painting the Palestra Red and Blue
Without fail, the members of the Red and Blue crew assume their positions along the baseline, covered in red and blue paint, ready to rally the troops and give Penn a home-court advantage
Penn Athletic Director Steve Bilsky to retire
President Amy Gutmann and Provost Vincent Price announced Thursday that Penn Athletic Director Steve Bilsky will retire effective June 30, 2014.
Tony | Bilsky's successes as AD endure longer than his failures
As a facilitator of facilities for Penn Athletics, Bilsky is unmatched, and that’s what everyone should miss most about him.
From the Buzz: Athletic Director Steve Bilsky to retire
President Amy Gutmann and Provost Vincent Price announced that Penn Director of Athletics Steve Bilsky is retiring, effective June 30, 2014.Tony | It's easy to appreciate Penn Athletics' Student Appreciation
On paper, Penn Athletics’ presence on campus Saturday couldn’t be any better. And in reality, it was awesome.
The state of Penn Athletics
Administrators, players and donors weigh in on how to keep Penn Athletics afloat with philanthropy.When Penn Athletics meets the School of Nursing
There are 256 athletes who represent the Red and Blue on a varsity sports team during the fall season, yet Camille Parry and Jillian Kelly are one of only a handful enrolled in the School of Nursing.Editorial | Wanted: attendance
If even a 40-plus-year-old Penn tradition can’t entice students to show some Penn pride, it begs the question of why Penn Athletics is so adamant about charging students to see basketball games.Higgins | A Penn athlete's thoughts on "hot or not"
What’s unnerving to me is the anonymous judgment on partyfunder.com that the games invite. They don’t make me proud to be a student-athlete, let alone a Penn Quaker.The Quakers Chronicle: 2012-2013
Brush up on last year’s highlights and this year’s coming attractions throughout Penn sports.Ivy League announces conference-wide digital video network
The Ivy League announced Friday that it has partnered with Internet Protocol television company NeuLion to create the league’s first-ever digital sports network.
Jacobson | Don’t check out of Penn’s sport scene just yet
There are plenty of reasons to be interested in spring athletics at Penn and to get out to at least one home sporting event in the next few weeks.Dinner discusses ‘greening’ Penn Athletics
Penn Athletics Eco-Reps and Wharton’s Initiative for Global Environmental Leadership held a dinner Tuesday night in order to promote the Greening Penn’s Campus Initiative.Athletics Eco-Reps tackle new initiatives
One of the Athletics Eco-Reps’ most significant accomplishments this semester has been the ShoeBox Recycling program.
Penn graduate shares her journey to the Olympic gold
Susan Francia went from flunking freshman year to graduating on the dean’s list to rowing on the U.S. Olympic team.Penn students weigh in on Line tradition
The Penn basketball season has already tipped off, and with it the annual tradition of students waiting to buy season tickets at The Line has come and gone. But for most students, this historic tradition went by largely unnoticed.