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For domestic students, coming to Penn might be part of a family tradition or perhaps just a fluke. But for many international students, even coming to the United States for school often requires careful consideration.
Shutterbugs on campus, rejoice — tagging Facebook photos by hand may now be a thing of the past.
The recent announcement that Penn Library’s searching tool, Franklin, will be updated soon had us close to cheering — of course, that would feel wrong, because we’re told that we’re not supposed to be cheering in the library.
Everyone loves things to be convenient, personalized and, if possible, both. Does this mean we’re lazy, spoiled and self-absorbed? Possibly. But like it or not, it’s become the norm to have services catered specifically to our needs. Suggestions for friends on Facebook, books from Amazon, music choices from Pandora and search terms on Google are all ways in which our needs get magically preempted by the faceless, amorphous Internet.
Last night, fraternity Sigma Alpha Mu hosted Anthropology professor Peggy Sanday in a discussion about the prevalence of rape in the United States and specifically on college campuses.
For most college kids today, Woodstock evokes images of long-haired hippies frolicking in a haze of marijuana smoke. While this is somewhat accurate, few events have resonated more strongly through American culture. Woodstock’s greater legacy — that of youth briefly finding a collective voice — remains deeply relevant, as it was during the course of President Obama’s historic campaign. Even 40 years later, it’s a legacy that bears examining — and a festival that deserves remembering.
One of our biggest and most important responsibilities is finding out what people are saying behind your back and telling you. I mean, what are friends for, right?
One engineer is trying to teach computers to watch TV — and to recognize what the computers are seeing.
According to the National Association of College Stores 2008 report, the average student spent $702 on textbooks in the 2006-2007 academic year.
After a six-month job search applying to a range of positions, 2009 College alumna Sarah Seligman is now happily employed, conducting schizophrenia research for the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.
Penn just took another step forward into the 21st century.
Nursing senior Megan Ruedebusch has had a "disheartening" job search. Out of the 15 hospitals she applied to, only about half have gotten back to her - all with negative responses.
When a lizard runs across a sandy desert it may seem effortless, but crossing sand has proved to be nearly impossible for robots until the advent of SandBot.
College senior Mary Beth Fender has been applying to marketing research and communications research jobs in Washington D.C., but so far has not received an offer.
Because positions at large financial firms and corporations are more competitive in the present economy, many students are seeking positions at smaller businesses.
As the school year comes to a close, students with 12-month leases for their rooms are faced with a challenge: finding summer subletters.
April 16, 6:31 p.m.
After the buzz about the 2008 election died down on Locust Walk, nine Penn students followed the excitement to the District of Columbia for the Washington Semester Program - the study-abroad experience only a few states away.
The collapse of Ruckus has left the Undergraduate Assembly searching for a new way to legally distribute music on campus.
Architecture job prospects seem to be stuck in the rubble of the current economy.
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