Engineering junior dies while studying abroad
Oliver Pacchiana, an Engineering junior, died over the weekend while studying abroad at the University of Cape Town in South Africa. He was 20 years old.
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Oliver Pacchiana, an Engineering junior, died over the weekend while studying abroad at the University of Cape Town in South Africa. He was 20 years old.
Historic changes could be coming to the alcohol market in Pennsylvania, but the jury is out on what effects Penn students would see.
If Amy Gutmann gets her wish, she’ll be getting “ratchet” and going to spas with Vice President Joe Biden in a few weeks.
In the 102 days since the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School, over 3,000 people in the United State have been killed by guns — and Penn Democrats have had enough.
An on-campus information session for the Boston Consulting Group was canceled at the last minute Wednesday against the backdrop of a planned student protest.
Undocumented students in Pennsylvania are one step closer to having the same educational opportunities as citizens.
Amid shouts and whistles, Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter attempted to present his budget proposal to City Council on Thursday.
The tension was palpable Wednesday night as around 200 West Philadelphia residents gathered for a meeting about the city’s property tax overhaul.
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Despite a strong lobbying push from universities around the nation, federal funding for science research has been slashed as part of a $1.2 trillion package of budget cuts.
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The federal government launched an initiative Thursday to make repayment easier for students struggling to pay back their loans.
Voters in the Pennsylvania primary elections won’t have to show photo identification to cast their ballots this May.
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I found myself in a dark hallway, waiting for the elevator doors to open. I felt the cold steel of a pistol in my hands.
Pennsylvania will soon have the chance to go the route of Colorado and Washington.
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