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Despite concerns, PennforJesus proud to evangelize next week

(03/28/08 9:00am)

Jesus Week, an annual Penn celebration that begins on Sunday, will look a little different this year.

https://www.thedp.com/article/2008/03/despite_concerns_pennforjesus_proud_to_evangelize_next_week

CSI: West Philly

(03/25/08 9:00am)

Yesterday at Sayre High School in West Philadelphia, a businessman sat dead at a desk, surrounded by pills and alcohol.

https://www.thedp.com/article/2008/03/csi_west_philly

Waiting for the chance to count

(02/06/08 10:00am)

Yesterday may have been Super Tuesday across the country, but here in Pennsylvania, it wasn't much different than any other day of the week.

https://www.thedp.com/article/2008/02/waiting_for_the_chance_to_count

Perspective | 'Killing yourself'

(10/30/07 9:00am)

The "officer assist" call comes in on the radio, and Philadelphia Police Officer David Boyd flips on the patrol car's lights and sirens and takes off down Woodland Avenue as fast as possible.

https://www.thedp.com/article/2007/10/perspective_killing_yourself

Perspective | From Mars to malaria

(10/09/07 9:00am)

Is there life on Mars?

https://www.thedp.com/article/2007/10/perspective_from_mars_to_malaria

Perspective | A legal battle asks: When hazing hits hard, who's to blame?

(09/18/07 9:00am)

Gary DeVercelly just wanted to join Phi Kappa Tau.

https://www.thedp.com/article/2007/09/perspective_a_legal_battle_asks_when_hazing_hits_hard_whos_to_blame

Perspective | Sidebar: At Penn, questions about hazing abound throughout the years

(09/18/07 9:00am)

Although Penn has had its fair share of hazing incidents in past years, Office of Fraternity and Sorority Affairs Directory Scott Reikofski said he's confident that his office has responded to each one appropriately, always conducting "a full investigation" and working with alumni and national chapter representatives when necessary.

https://www.thedp.com/article/2007/09/perspective_sidebar_at_penn_questions_about_hazing_abound_throughout_the_years

To Serve and Protect (Part 4 of 4): Phila. homicides give Penn cause for concern

(04/19/07 9:00am)

Homicides are up in Philadelphia, and though city and police leaders are working to reverse the disturbing trend, they say there is no quick fix.

https://www.thedp.com/article/2007/04/to-serve-and-protect-part-4-of-4-phila-homicides-give-penn-cause-for-concern

Groups speak out on police 'bias'

(03/28/07 9:00am)

Student minority groups are speaking out against the Division of Public Safety in response to an incident last week in which a black College student was detained, calling it part of a larger trend of bias-based profiling.

https://www.thedp.com/article/2007/03/groups_speak_out_on_police_bias

Perspective: Faculty misconduct raises questions over monitoring

(02/27/07 10:00am)

'Innocent until proven guilty" isn't just the mantra of the United States legal system - it's also the way Penn oversees its tenured professors.

https://www.thedp.com/article/2007/02/perspective_faculty_misconduct_raises_questions_over_monitoring

Perspective: Plagiarism sees long path to punishment

(01/30/07 10:00am)

'Basically, I didn't think she would catch me."

https://www.thedp.com/article/2007/01/perspective_plagiarism_sees_long_path_to_punishment

A more-social cloud of smoke

(01/26/07 10:00am)

Walk past the field outside Harrison College House late one night and you might see a crowd of people circled around a hookah, with Aman Agarwal passing the hose to his left.

https://www.thedp.com/article/2007/01/a_moresocial_cloud_of_smoke

Giant Santas, mistletoe bedeck frats

(12/06/06 10:00am)

It's hard to miss the blow-up Santa Claus hanging from a window of the Sigma Chi fraternity house on Locust Walk.

https://www.thedp.com/article/2006/12/giant_santas_mistletoe_bedeck_frats

Koch's deli is still Koch's

(12/01/06 10:00am)

If you're waiting in line at Koch's Take Out Shop, somebody will probably offer you a free pickle. You'll at least be able to snatch up a slice of cheese or deli meat while you're waiting to order.

https://www.thedp.com/article/2006/12/kochs_deli_is_still_kochs

Fighting for affordable medicine

(11/29/06 10:00am)

The pharmaceutical industry generates billions each year, and people in developing nations can be priced out of the market.

https://www.thedp.com/article/2006/11/fighting_for_affordable_medicine

12 steps to recovery, just steps away

(11/22/06 10:00am)

It's an average night at the 4021 Club. Members are sitting at round tables in the living room at 4021 Walnut St., talking about the day's events while sipping soft drinks and munching candy purchased from the "store" in the corner of the room.

https://www.thedp.com/article/2006/11/12_steps_to_recovery_just_steps_away

Harker seems to fit bill for University of Delaware president

(11/17/06 10:00am)

The qualities that colleagues praise in Wharton Dean Patrick Harker may be exactly what the University of Delaware wants in its new president.

https://www.thedp.com/article/2006/11/harker_seems_to_fit_bill_for_university_of_delaware_president

This PR gaffe likely not as bad as others

(11/10/06 10:00am)

At least it doesn't seem to be as bad as that "water buffalo" incident.

https://www.thedp.com/article/2006/11/this_pr_gaffe_likely_not_as_bad_as_others

16 years after disability law, progress

(11/06/06 10:00am)

Neal Goss is a quadriplegic and uses a wheelchair to get around. But the 2006 Wharton graduate says Penn made a conscious effort to accommodate his disability and make him feel the same as every other student.

https://www.thedp.com/article/2006/11/16_years_after_disability_law_progress

Pssst! Wanna take a Russian class?

(11/01/06 10:00am)

'Sex, Suicide, Socialism, Sin:" these are the words on a pink poster near the Le Petit Creperie in Houston Hall promoting an "Intermediate Swedish" class offered next semester.

https://www.thedp.com/article/2006/11/pssst_wanna_take_a_russian_class

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