Officials try to curb Hey Day hazing
A favorite Penn tradition could be in jeopardy if this year's Hey Day results in damage and violence once again, according to student class board members.
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A favorite Penn tradition could be in jeopardy if this year's Hey Day results in damage and violence once again, according to student class board members.
A group of upset students officially launched a petition against U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan Saturday, denouncing the University's decision to honor him as the 2005 Commencement speaker.
When it's 3 a.m. and he's still up studying, Jason Toff blogs from his Harrison College House dorm room. He posts on his online journal about French class, job interviews, traveling and Indian food.
The Residential Advisory Board wants to fix up your college house. And whether the problem is a leaky sink or lack of intermural dodgeball, the group says it is ready to help.
On a recent afternoon, the Walnut Street West Free Library was bustling with local residents. Patrons signed up to use the library's computers, students browsed the movie and CD collection and mothers read books to toddlers in the children's section.
The announcement of the United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan as the 2005 Commencement speaker has evoked concern from some students who say that they are uncomfortable about Annan's record of leadership and the U.N.'s role in policing the world.
United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan will deliver the commencement address for the University's graduating class of 2005 on May 16.
Spruce College House was officially renamed Riepe College House yesterday after an evening dedication ceremony that honored the gift of University alumnus James Riepe and his family.
More students retained their on-campus housing for the next academic year than last year, leaving some housing applicants seeking community living with fewer options.
Handicapped students will now be able to access the Graduate Student Center with greater ease, thanks to the installation of a new elevator.
Harvard University's campus has Dudley and Dunster. Penn has Harrison and Harnwell.
For some Penn students, morning showers may include mold, dirt and grime.
Harnwell College House will undergo renovations this summer as part of the last phase of an $80 million, six-year plan to renovate all three high rises.
A pipe burst in the front entryway of Harrison College House yesterday morning, forcing students to avoid the lobby area for much of the day.
The Wistar Institute may be known for prestigious cancer research and vaccine development, but its latest project has a more visible impact on the campus.
Students came back this semester to new classes, new books and -- for some Harrison College House residents -- new carpet.
Harvard money managers are pocketing millions of dollars in salaries and bonuses, provoking criticism and praise for a management system that consistently makes Harvard more money than any other university in the United States.
Penn students could lose about $100,000 combined in financial aid within the next two years, but most of that funding should be made up by University financial aid.
Thefacebook.com has attracted a cult-like following of college students across the country who have joined countless interest groups, "poked" each other and racked up hundreds of digital friends along the way.
Subjects at the University's Sleep and Chronobiology lab might stay awake for hours and even days as part of a study on total sleep deprivation. Some may even be expected to last an astonishing two weeks with only a few hours of sleep each night.