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Two more Penn students have been diagnosed with mumps, just two weeks after the University announced the first case of mumps on campus. The cases follow an outbreak at nearby Temple University that has sickened at least 140 students.
April has arrived, and with that has come Autism Awareness Month. On the surface, this seems like a great thing. As an autistic person, however, April consists mostly of people showing how ignorant they are about autism. Imagine, after revealing you are autistic, the almost universal response is, “You have autism? Really? I never would have guessed - you don’t look like you do at all!” What is that supposed to mean, exactly? (Hint: it’s not actually a compliment). Overall, April is exhausting, not liberating.
The Jerome Fisher Program in Management and Technology — commonly referred to as M&T — held its second annual summit on Saturday. Students heard from investors and entrepreneurs, interacted with program alumni, and saw presentations of senior student design projects.
Penn broke another record this year with its lowest-ever overall acceptance rate of 7.44 percent.
When I arrived at Penn, I had fully bought in to that uniquely American, ubiquitous cliché about college: it will be the best four years of your life, so make the most of it!
She started track by accident. Now she is second in the nation.
Sexual misconduct allegations surfaced Thursday against the philanthropist and 1960 Wharton graduate Michael Steinhardt, the namesake of the building that houses Penn Hillel.
It’s been one week since the college admission scandal broke. I was in the midst of working on a high school junior’s college list, making sure it was balanced with a good mix of “likely,” “target,” and “reach” schools, when my phone started buzzing. My first message came from a Penn alum — yes, I stay in touch with my Penn friends. The Facebook messenger post stated, “Holy cr*p. Are you hearing about this huge admissions fraud case? Turn on CNN.” As I ran to turn on my television, two more texts came in with similar messages.
Less than a week after news broke on the nationwide admissions scandal, John Legend, a 1999 College graduate, criticized the college admissions system for being "rigged" while at the iHeartRadio Music Awards on Mar. 14.
On alumni weekend, a giant inflatable castle was set up in a corner of Franklin Field for kids to play in and enjoy.
And that’s what you call a bounce-back win.
With four games left in the season, every game feels like a must-win for the Quakers.
Penn has seen some of the nation's premier black female athletes come through its doors over the last 50 years.
The Quakers may have placed fifth in the Ivy League Swimming and Diving Championships, but they do have reason to celebrate.
This might be it for Penn men’s basketball.
Although it may not have been in the forecast, it was raining threes at the Palestra on Friday evening.
No one wants to be the new kid.
Black History Month, observed during the month of February in the United States, is held annually to honor the accomplishments of black Americans in society.
Months ago, I was sitting in the lobby of Harnwell College House with a friend. We were talking about our faith when he asked me:
Penn students and local West Philadelphia residents are facing rent hikes and evictions from University House Apartments, a building located on tree-lined South 47th Street in the Clark Park area of University City.
Solutions by The State News
