'Friday Night Lights' author generates buzz
(10/18/04 9:00am)
True to his nickname, 1976 alumnus H.G. Bissinger managed to create a "buzz" at the Bridge: Cinema de Lux theater on Saturday night.
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A cordial invitation to visit the dorms
(10/13/04 9:00am)
I want Amy Gutmann to sleep over one night in my apartment. Now, I know that sounds a bit strange to most readers, with the exception of maybe the "Guys and Gals for Gutmann" group on thefacebook.com, but let me explain. I want to first make clear that I'm not harboring a strange Penn president fetish, though I must say President Gutmann does look rather enchanting in red.
Authentic food at a moderate price
(10/05/04 9:00am)
Located just out of range of the chaos of one of the busiest streets in Philadelphia, Mallorca restaurant on South Street provides authentic Spanish and Portuguese cuisine with friendly service and reasonable prices, which might seem surprising given the restaurant's elegant decor.
Vegetarians, vegans find culinary haven at Sunwishes Cafe
(10/05/04 9:00am)
Confused about the difference between tofu, seitan and tempeh?
UA could improve Penn's recycling
(09/28/04 9:00am)
As this freshman class gears up to elect its new class board and Undergraduate Assembly members, what student government can and should do will be on the minds of many students.
Fraternity allegedly violated rules for registered parties
(09/22/04 9:00am)
In violation of registered party regulations, students have reported the presence of hard liquor and underage drinking at the Psi Upsilon party where College junior Matthew Paris fell two stories on Sunday morning.
Storms delay, worry students with Florida ties
(09/14/04 9:00am)
Discussing speeds peaking at 160 miles per hour, one would only hope the topic of conversation was the recent U.S. Open. Unfortunately, though, it is with thrashing winds of this caliber that Florida and its surrounding region has been hit -- first by Hurricane Charley, then Hurricane Frances and now Category 5 storm Ivan.
'Sophisticated' MarBar opens, plans themes for weeknights
(09/10/04 9:00am)
The new bar in the neighborhood opened its doors to the public last night. MarBar, a counterpart to Marathon Grill, celebrated its opening on Wednesday night for its Center City loyalists, welcoming them to the neighborhood, but definitively opened its doors to the Penn community Thursday night.
Rodin says goodbye, thanks at farewell picnic
(06/17/04 9:00am)
Even in the rain, free food can draw a crowd.
Wine book caters to female connoisseurs
(05/14/04 9:00am)
Barbara Nowak and Beverly Wichman are two grapes from the same vine.
University City joins Bike to Work campaign
(04/23/04 9:00am)
Nearly 34 years ago, 20 million protesters joined together for the first national Earth Day celebration. Yesterday, in honor of this fight to preserve the environment, University City joined the effort by hosting its first "Bike to Work/Class Day."
Daniel McQuade: The challenge of recycling in Philly
(04/22/04 9:00am)
I can't do The New York Times crossword puzzle. Not even early in the week, when the clues are easier. The NYT crossword might as well be written in Aramaic.
Mountain climber, comedian dishes out freebies
(04/12/04 9:00am)
Only the "urban ape" could dangle precariously off a cliff thousands of feet above the ground just to make his friends laugh. Timmy O'Neill is one of the fastest rock climbers in the world and a self-proclaimed comedian.
Judith Rodin: Like the man says, I'm 'outta here'
(04/05/04 9:00am)
(This columnappeared in the 4/5/04 joke issue)
The Pen Hot Dog: My prison without buns
(04/05/04 9:00am)
(This article appeared in the 4/5/04 joke issue)As many of you have heard, the Penn Quaker died late Saturday night. He was planning on leading a parade supporting Penn sports teams during Spring Fling when many students would flock to support him, but Penn Athletic Director Steve Bilsky informed him that his parade would be rescheduled until summer vacation.
Reduce, reuse, recycle?
(03/31/04 10:00am)
In 1995, Real McCoy topped the charts, scrunchies were all the rage and Penn was recycling at a rate of 27.5 percent of its waste.
Kevin Collins: New approach needed as jobs vanish
(03/22/04 10:00am)
It's that time of year again: We students are looking for summer employment. Some may not need to work, instead finding interesting but unpaid internships. Some will be at Daddy's firm. But if you're like me, you've been looking for work the old fashioned way: many resum‚s, many phone calls and a whole lot of aspirin.
Craig Cohen: Most Penn students caught between Burns and Homer
(03/05/04 10:00am)
As a freshman in high school, I remember walking into the library for the activity fair. All the clubs had tables set up with the intention of recruiting the wide-eyed new kids to their respective clubs. Each group preached its own merits and while they all sounded really interesting to me (at the time at least), there was one group whose message stuck particularly well in my mind: forensics. Join forensics -- it looks good for college.
Kevin Collins: The party's over for the Bush budget
(03/01/04 10:00am)
Hangovers have faded, fraternity dumpsters are brimming with bottles and cheap plastic masks, and beads hide in the backs of closets as reminders of somewhat blurry memories of drink and debauchery. In other words, Mardi Gras is over.
Copp, Jaaber keep Cornell's Barnes at bay
(03/01/04 10:00am)
Cornell guard Ka'Ron Barnes entered Saturday night's game against Penn leading the Ivy League in scoring with 21.1 points per game.
