Improved Course Review Web site aids students
In an effort to aid students in the process of choosing classes, the Penn Course Review Web site is undergoing changes to make the site more user-friendly and easier to navigate.
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In an effort to aid students in the process of choosing classes, the Penn Course Review Web site is undergoing changes to make the site more user-friendly and easier to navigate.
As Democratic nominee John Kerry turns his attention toward picking a running mate, the profiles of the potential "veeps" are emerging. Conventional wisdom is to look at the field of also-rans, then add in the should-be/could-be-considered. Apply any number of lenses through which to view the potential combinations: geography, ideology, electoral votes, key constituencies, political pedigree, charisma, physical appearance (Botox commentary notwithstanding) ... pick one, and let the speculation begin.
Finding kosher falafel, shwarma or steak around campus in the last month has become very difficult, but the search should get a little easier after spring break.
With over 350 people in attendance at the Vietnamese Students Association Cultural Show, the group was quite in awe of the 40 percent increase in attendance from last year. Besides the normal family and friends coming to support those in the show, there were plenty who were simply there to learn about the Vietnamese culture.
With the nomination of Amy Gutmann as the next University president, the words "Princeton" and "provost" have been uttered together repeatedly across campus.
Presidential nominee Amy Gutmann will not only take command of the academic side of the University, but also Penn Medicine -- a complex network of hospitals, research centers and the Medical School.
A decade ago, Penn set a precedent by appointing the first female president to grace the Ivy League. Now, with the nomination of Amy Gutmann for the University's top leadership position, Penn has once again found itself at the forefront of gender equity issues.
Today, after about four months of searching, the Executive Search Committee will officially announce Amy Gutmann, the provost at Princeton University, as its nominee to serve as the eighth president of the University.
The announcement of Princeton University Provost Amy Gutmann's nomination to be Penn's next president was met with both praise and doubt.
With stress factors ranging from finals to term papers to complicated winter break plans, there may be only one thing at Penn that isn't worrying students right now -- the search for a new president.
A master chef. An architecture connoisseur. A Seinfeld enthusiast. A fun-loving, devoted, generous uncle.
Every world-class athlete deserves a victory lap. So when it comes to prowess on the university president track, there's no doubt that our own President Judith Rodin has the stamina, sprint-power and endurance that permits her to speed ahead toward success after success, vaulting over obstacles and competing across athletic classes.
Imagine a place where you could sell some old furniture, find a Spanish tutor and arrange a ride to New York for the weekend, all without leaving your desk.
As the search for the next University president continues, some student leaders are voicing concerns over a lack of student input during the process.
As November approaches, a number of potential candidates have voluntarily opted out of Penn's presidential search.
Both University President Judith Rodin and Provost Robert Barchi touched on numerous aspects of graduate and undergraduate life in their updates at last night's University Council meeting.
While 49 percent of Penn undergraduates are women, none of the Science, Mathematics or Engineering departments has a female chair.
Carnegie Mellon University President and Penn alumnus Jared Cohon has declined to be a candidate for the Penn presidency.
After three months of absence, the Penn Course Review is expected to make its online return on Monday.
Faculty, students and staff made their thoughts, feelings and frustrations known yesterday at hour-long meetings hosted by members of the Consultative Committee who are currently spearheading the search for Penn's next president.