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(05/09/13 1:21am)
Lately, my right thumb has been feeling sore. While I’d love to tell you that all the writing that I did for my oceanography final is to blame, my thumb really hurts from scrolling incessantly through emails, tweets and Instagrams on my battered iPhone 4.
(10/31/11 3:16am)
Activist and scholar Angela Davis addressed a full house at Irvine Auditorium on Friday night.
(09/09/11 7:10am)
On Tuesdays, Al Filreis would shower, dress and walk the eight blocks to Penn’s campus to teach “Literature of the Holocaust.” Marilyn Kraut would drive from Chestnut Hill to her office at the Human Resources department. Dennis DeTurck would leave his faculty master apartment in Stouffer College House and walk to David Rittenhouse Laboratory to teach 9 a.m. “Numerical Analysis”. Sept. 11, 2001 started like any other Tuesday.
(08/29/11 9:24pm)
This article was originally published August 25, 2011 at 3:17 p.m.
(04/19/11 9:00am)
Jennifer Egan, a 1985 College graduate, was awarded the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for fiction on Monday for her novel, A Visit from the Goon Squad.
(04/15/11 5:32am)
Power failures near 40th and Walnut streets recently left students and businesses temporarily without power. However, according to the PECO energy company, full power has been returned to most customers.
(03/06/11 12:36am)
The Wharton School remained in fourth place for the second year straight in Bloomberg Businessweek's rankings of undergraduate business schools, released Friday.
(03/01/11 12:25pm)
Multiple students reported gunshots near 41st and Pine streets at about 12:45 a.m. Tuesday. "No weapons were found, no suspects were found [and] no injuries" were reported, Division of Public Safety spokeswoman Stef Cella confirmed at 2:05 a.m., adding that Penn Police were still highly concentrated around the area of 41st and Spruce streets.
(02/19/11 6:07am)
Lupe Fiasco may be performing at Spring Fling this year.
(01/20/11 12:19pm)
A petition to impeach Wharton senior and Undergraduate Assembly Treasurer Ryan Houston is underway, according to College senior and UA member Mo Shahin.
(01/07/11 5:27pm)
Competition for a place in Penn’s class of 2015 is on the rise.
(12/20/10 7:00pm)
The U.S. Senate handed student activists mixed results Saturday by putting an end to “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” but squashing the chances of the DREAM Act being passed this year.
(12/13/10 9:06am)
With a bill set to triple the tuition cap for universities across England, British students may have more of a reason to consider studying abroad.
(12/10/10 9:49am)
The Senate voted Thursday to delay a vote on the Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors Act — a measure that aims to grant citizenship to immigrants who are not legal residents.
(12/09/10 10:34am)
Wednesday night, undocumented students at Penn came one step closer to their dream when the House of Representatives passed the Defence, Relief and Education for Alien Minors Act.
(12/08/10 11:14am)
On Tuesday night, College junior Corinne Rich was elected chairperson of the Lambda Alliance — Penn’s umbrella organization for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender students.
(12/02/10 9:59am)
Although yesterday was World AIDS Day, most students remained unaware.
(12/01/10 10:32am)
Two doctors were recently discovered to have used a writing company to produce the text of their 1999 book on psychiatric disorders, according to a story in Tuesday’s New York Times.
(11/24/10 9:20am)
Allies — the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender interest and advocacy group for straight students — is making a comeback at Penn.
(11/19/10 9:54am)
College senior Harper Seldin took a year off before college. Instead of travelling or volunteering, however,he transitioned from being female to being male.