1000 items found for your search. If no results were found please broaden your search.
Cyntoia Brown-Long was sentenced to life in prison at just 16 years old after killing a man who solicited her for sex. Exonerated after serving 15 years, Brown-Long visited campus to speak at a conference organized by Penn’s student-led criminal justice reform group, Beyond Arrests: Rethinking Systematic Oppression.
Many shelves are not being restocked, such as the aisle for bottled water products.
Many talk about being sad at Penn, yet not everyone takes action to change their situation. It is no secret that CAPS has a negative perception on campus and has had one for a while. Although I have only attended a few sessions at CAPS, I want to push back on this stereotype that CAPS and more generally, therapy, is ineffective.
Popular annual hackathon PennApps will not host its annual spring competition. Instead, PennApps will hold a smaller workshop for amateur engineering projects and a startup incubator.
Two apples, a pre-packaged California roll, a bag of chips, a can of Amy’s brand vegetable soup, and a water bottle. This is what I ate on Jan. 16, 2020, all purchased from Gourmet Grocer. All of these items can be paid for using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program or an Electronic Benefits Transfer card.
Assault:
Penn Medicine researchers found that automated technologies, such as electric pill bottles and text message updates, did help patients adhere to their medication schedule but did not help to lower blood pressure.
Counseling and Psychological Services released its first statement on Sept. 13 since the death of Executive Director Gregory Eells, mourning his death and reminding the Penn community that CAPS is still available for those looking to seek out support.
Aggravated Assault:
It’s no secret that we all need to do our part to protect our environment. And yet, we are not doing enough here at Penn.
More than two dozen students, faculty, and local residents stood in protest and recited poetry Monday afternoon to call on Penn to save the Penn Book Center, which announced its closure two weeks ago after nearly 60 years on campus.
For many Penn students, Spring Fling is an important opportunity to decompress, usually through some combination of live music, sunshine, and excessive drinking. While Fling is an important release for a student body that’s often overstressed and overworked, it’s also a reminder of the benefits of mixing in healthier forms of stress relief in between blowouts like Fling.
As Spring Fling approaches this weekend, Penn is taking steps to prevent the spread of mumps on campus. To avoid catching the contagious disease, Student Health Service Director Giang Nguyen urges students to avoid sharing vaping products, drinks, and food, as mumps spreads through saliva.
A check sits on the desk of a basketball coach at a selective university. Next to it is an outstanding transcript and resume — these come from different students, different families, but he must choose one.
Following the nationwide college admissions scandal, featuring wealthy parents photoshopping their children’s faces onto athletes’ bodies in order to make them more attractive candidates to prestigious schools, a conversation surrounding student athletes and their “unfair advantage” has taken center stage.
Philadelphia’s City Council has officially declared this weekend "Meek Mill Weekend" in a resolution. The resolution honors the rapper, who grew up in North Philadelphia, for his work in reforming the criminal justice system.
Solutions by The State News
