PennApps Hackathon
PennApps hosted its annual hackathon this weekend. Check out the video of the scene and to find out why participants hack, and get the full story here.
PennApps hosted its annual hackathon this weekend. Check out the video of the scene and to find out why participants hack, and get the full story here.
We asked students what they thought about the Harvard cheating scandal and if they believe the same thing could happen at Penn. Get the full story on scandal here.
Meet Orlando Fiol. He is, in his words, a “ professional musician, pedagogue, and PhD candidate” at Penn. He is also blind. Watch the video and get the full story here.
The Daily Pennsyvlanian caught up with running back Jeff Jack. Senior Sports Editor Megan Soisson finds out what celebrity is Jack’s look-alike, what he thinks Snooki’s should have named her baby, and more.
Get to know the new crop of Daily Pennsylvanian columnists!
Daily Pennsylvanian writer Aditi Srinivas spoke with Director of Business Services Pam Lampitt about the new spaces below 1920 Commons dining hall. Watch the video to get a quick look at the new, expanded spaces.
The Daily Pennsylvanian takes a look back at some of the big events that happened on campus over the last year.
Watch highlights from this year’s Hey Day!
The Pennsylvania Primaries were April 24. See what people have to say about the low voter turnout. RELATED: Romney wins Pennsylvania GOP primary
President Amy Gutmann voted in Steinberg-Dietrich Hall for the Pennsylvania primaries. Arriving at 6 p.m., she was the 12th person to cast a ballot at the polling place. RELATED: Romney wins Pennsylvania GOP primary
Strictly Funk, an avant-garde fusion dance group formed in 1997, put on “master classes” throughout the month of April, where a Strictly Funk member would teach others a choreographed dance. RELATED: Reporter’s Notebook — Getting funky with Strictly Funk
Academically based community service courses have been growing in number since they started in 1985. We asked students what they thought of the classes. RELATED: The ABC’s of Penn’s ABCS classes
Students United Against Extractive Industries, which includes students from Haverford, Bryn Mawr, Swarthmore, Temple and Penn, met at the PNC Bank at 40th and Walnut streets to protest PNC’s financing of mountaintop removal coal mining. Earth Quaker Action Team, a group of Quaker Friends, brought the issue to students’ attention last year. The event was the student groups’ first public collaborative action raising awareness for the cause.
Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul showed up at a rally on a rainy Sunday to greet his supporters and talk about restoring liberty to America. The ‘DP’ interviewed some of his fans and asked why they want him to be the next president. RELATED: Ron Paul speaks in Philadelphia two days before PA primary
The baseball team competed with St. Joe’s at Citizens Bank Park, but lost, 3-6. The Daily Pennsylvanian caught up with the coach and some players to see how it was to play in the stadium and what they thought of the game.
Republican Presidential Candidate and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney addressed the Tri-State Tea Party Caucus at The Franklin Institute in Center City. Get the full story here.