Beyond Penn
Former Penn cancer researcher indicted for stealing federal funds
The Department of Justice charged Johnson with eleven total counts of theft and fraud, alleging that he “embezzled, stole and obtained by fraud” property from the United States Department of Defense.
Filling silent films with song
The ensemble will play to the background of Hitchcock’s “The Lodger” and “Twilight in Turkey”, the latter of which will replace Raymond Scott’s “The Penguin”, which they have performed in the past.Remembering Maya Angelou on Twitter
Penn professors, students and alumni remembered the poet and civil rights activist on Twitter Today
UPDATED: Maya Angelou leaves legacy at Penn
Angelou spoke at the University twice to sold-out audiences in Irvine Auditorium, sharing her perspectives on education and offering valuable life lessons for the audience.
Alumna to compete on Food Network Star
Emma Frisch, owner of Frisch Kitchen, showcases nontraditional and healthy food options. She will be competing on the Food Network’s show "Food Network Star," premiering this Sunday, June 1 at 9 p.m. Eastern time."Brilliant" Law School alum confirmed as Pennsylvania District Judge
The West Philadelphia native and 1979 Law School graduate waited over eight months for his nomination to be confirmed by the Senate.
Getting to the root of Gov. Corbett's decision to back down on gay marriage
After a court decision struck down the ban against same-sex marriage in Pennsylvania on Tuesday, Governor Tom Corbett decided not to appeal the decision despite his conflicting personal beliefs. The Daily Pennsylvanian takes a look at why he may have ended the fight.Pennsylvania primary election knocks Penn affiliates out of race
Four affiliates of the University lost their respective elections for nominations. Democratic gubernatorial nominee Tom Wolf will face off against incumbent Tom Corbett in November.State ban on same-sex marriage struck down
On Tuesday, a federal judge struck down Pennsylvania’s ban on same-sex marriage, rendering Pennsylvania the nineteenth state to embrace legalization. The decision followed a court case in which two Penn Law lecturers served as plaintiffs.
Undergraduates and local students collaborate to make and sell granola bars
Available to buy at Bridge Café and Rodin College House, Rebel bars may at first appear similar to any other granola bar.
Kathy Change: Her legacy burns on
"I’ve tried to do this several times before,And failed.If this is the right thing to do,Heaven helpFormer assistant history prof sues Penn for alleged gender discrimination
Kristen Stromberg Childers, who taught at the history department as an assistant professor from 2002-2010, filed a complaint against the University on April 28, demanding that she receive tenure in the history department.