On Breaking Bread, host Chinelo Osakwe sat down with College senior Pilar Wingle to discuss how her Puerto Rican heritage has influenced her education and career. Footage by Skylar Fraser Editing by Sarah Gebremeskel Audio by Chinelo Osakwe
"Breaking Bread” host Chinelo Osakwe sits down with leaders of the Health of African Immigrants Program to explore how their diverse upbringings — from Germany and Morocco to Oklahoma — have shaped their core values and academic journeys. Edited by Jean Park. Design by Jean Park.
Mayor Michael Nutter addresses the Penn Dems, specifically discussing the impending 2010 election and his hand in designing the new budget for Philadelphia.
An interactive timeline of Pennsylvania's budget stalemate and resolution. Related article: Funds from state drop in new budget
See the similarities and differences between QuestBridge and Posse, two programs Penn has partnered with the attract more high-achieving, low-income students to the University.
See what percentage of seniors from each Ivy applied to TFA, and how many students joined this year's corps.
Look at how U.S. and international graduate-student enrollment have compared over the past 10 years.
Look at the measures various city departments will have to take if Philadelphia is forced to move forward with Plan C, Mayor Nutter's "doomsday" budget proposal in case the state legislature does not approve the city's plans to raise the sales tax and defer payments into its pension fund to close the city budget gap.
Total crime in the Penn patrol zone dropped about 6 percent in 2009 compared with last summer. See data for crimes against people and property for the past three years.
For the Class of 2009, 56 percent of students have obtained full-time employment, marking a drop from 2008. See an interactive graph of seniors' post-graduation plans over the past five years.
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board's mandate that Foxwoods build its casino on the riverfront instead of in Center City was the latest development in the long debate over casinos in Philadelphia. Read more about key events and developments.
President Amy Gutmann and Provost Vincent Price address the class of 2013 at Convocation.
Approving a new sorority and bringing the organization to campus is a lengthy process. Learn what steps are involved.
Learn what the H1N1 flu is, why it's sometimes referred to as "swine flu" and what to do if you or a friend gets sick.
Explore the design and traffic features slated for the new South St. bridge. Related article: South Street Bridge construction proceeding as planned
With the tough economy and market declines, Ivy endowments took a sharp hit in fiscal year 2009. With a drop of a 15.7 percent, Penn fared better than its peers.
Solutions by The State News
