News Brief: Safety officials issue alert after robbery
(11/16/06 10:00am)
The Division of Public Safety has issued a crime alert in response to a robbery several weeks ago.
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Pondering affirmative action for gays
(10/30/06 10:00am)
In the advanced calculus that is the elite college admissions process, students already weigh variables like race, home state and legacy status when trying to determine their chances at getting into their dream schools.
No doctor needed to get morning-after pill
(08/31/06 9:00am)
It could be your worst nightmare.
Wil Hershner: Facing the stigma of mental help
(07/20/06 9:00am)
Walking down 36th Street, one can see various locales of Penn's campus: the Bookstore, Cosi, the Institute of Contemporary Art. Yet one location on campus that is oft-overlooked is on the second floor of 133 S. 36th Street.
Track athletes get a taste of Britain
(07/06/06 9:00am)
Although some of the best athletes in the world came to compete at Franklin Field just months ago, it is the Penn track and field runners that have been doing the globetrotting as of late.
STEPHEN MORSE: Need a car? If you're under 21, think again
(06/29/06 9:00am)
The first time I heard about age discrimination was in my high school economics class. We learned that it is perfectly legal for movie theatres to charge different prices for children, adults and senior citizens to see the same film. I'd forgotten this lesson during my years at Penn, but now it's back on my mind.
Third time really is a charm
(06/01/06 9:00am)
Charmed Thirds
Emptying out some memories
(05/03/06 1:56am)
I have a confession to make: I snuck into the Palestra yesterday. Okay, so I had some help doing it, and I was there for a decent reason, to pick up something I left there by accident a few days ago. But when my business was done, I decided to linger for a few minutes and think about all the time I've spent there over the last four years.
Reno: Focus on science of preventing crimes
(04/03/06 9:00am)
Society's crime problem will only be solved with scientific evidence applied to a smart public policy, according to Janet Reno.
Taking a gamble with Phila.
(03/30/06 10:00am)
Thanks to the state government, up to 61,000 slot machines will soon be coming to Pennsylvania, and two of the casinos will be built in Philadelphia. When Gov. Ed Rendell signed Act 71 -- the bill that legalized slot machines into law -- the fate of our city was sealed.
Zachary Levine: Shed some light on Quakers baseball
(03/30/06 10:00am)
Greg Ambrosius had just delivered an RBI single to give the Penn baseball team a 13-12 lead over Saint Joseph's in the first game ever played at the Ballpark Formerly Known as Murphy Field in 2000.
For Med student photographer, art heals
(02/27/06 10:00am)
Second-year Medical student Rebecca Jaffe feels that sometimes art can be the best medicine.
For Med student photographer, art heals
(02/27/06 5:00am)
[Lucy Maddox/The Daily Pennsylvanian] A Medical student's photography exhibit features pictures of teens with whom the photographer worked at a West Philadelphia homeless shelter. It is on display at the Graduate Student Center until March 10.
Good news in West Philly
(02/17/06 10:00am)
The media have covered a lot of bad news lately. War. Natural disasters. A hunting accident that seems more tragic than funny in retrospect. Even this page has become gloomy, albeit on a smaller scale. Last Thursday, Jeff Shafer wrote a column about the low attendance rates at Philadelphia high schools. The following day, I wrote about how Penn Transit buses burn cancer-causing fuels.
Yale capitalizes on wins to get to second
(02/16/06 10:00am)
It appears that both the voters and the statistics are still holding Princeton's dismal non-conference record against it, despite its (mostly) strong play in Ivy League competition so far.
Students react to video beating
(02/07/06 10:00am)
Two former University City High School students admitted on Friday to their involvement in pushing a Drexel graduate student into moving traffic Jan. 20.
Students react to video beating
(02/07/06 5:00am)
[Hannah Lau/The Daily Pennsylvanian] Kirk Garrido, a Drexel sophomore, says he does not have much confidence in the Drexel security system. A group of teens pushed a Drexel graduate student into moving traffic on Jan. 20 blocks from the campus.
Students receive 'hands on' sex toy demo
(01/30/06 10:00am)
Sex toys, condoms and The Rocky Horror Picture Show played prominent parts in Penn for Choice's second annual Sex Toy Box Social on Saturday.
News Briefs
(01/24/06 10:00am)
Drexel student attack caught on videotape
Two teens held in armed robbery west of campus
(12/02/05 10:00am)
Two young suspects were arrested Wednesday following an armed robbery to the west of campus.
