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The saying, “eyes are the windows to the soul” may be more than just a proverb.
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The saying, “eyes are the windows to the soul” may be more than just a proverb.
The Hillel community is losing a popular staff member in a few weeks.
Kahn, a five-year-old camel owned by traveling petting zoo Peaceable Kingdom, showed up on campus during Spring Fling last weekend to mixed reviews.
A new online journal called The Blacktop is creating fresh possibilities for young writers all over Philadelphia.
For practicing Jewish students, Passover — sandwiched between Spring Fling and finals — came at a particularly tricky time this year.
Rev. James St. George — a former Chestnut Hill College adjunct professor who was dismissed last month for being openly gay — has found acceptance at Penn.
From falafel to electric cars to gay rights: events and festivities associated with Israel Week run the gamut.
For the first time in many years, Philadelphia has seen a population increase, according to recently released statistics from the United States Census Bureau.
As the White House launches a program to lend support to interfaith service initiatives on college campuses, the religious community at Penn is experimenting with its own interfaith program.
Following a 10-year struggle to approve an alternate web domain for sites with sexually explicit content, the board of directors for the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers — or ICANN — recently approved the use of “.xxx” domain names for adult entertainment websites.
One can only wonder at the roommate who wakes up at five in the morning to prepare a plate full of fried eggs and toast slathered in peanut butter.
Since United States House Representative Peter King (R-N.Y.) opened congressional hearings regarding homegrown radicalization amongst American Muslims on March 10, critics have leveled vociferous claims against the proceedings, including those of McCarthyism and racial profiling.
The season of Lent can prove to be a tough month-and-a-half for many Christian students, whether they’ve given up something they consider to be a vice — like alcohol — or a certain kind of food they enjoy on a regular basis.
Student leaders of the Programs in Religion, Interfaith and Spirituality Matters — Penn’s interfaith group — met on Feb. 20 to discuss the prospect of adding three new student organizations to its constituency.
For the last five years, College of Liberal and Professional Studies student Adrianna de Svastich has been taking night classes part time.
For some, confession is “like going to the dentist,” Newman Center Assistant Director and campus minister Jeff Klein said.
In a first-of-its-kind study, researchers at Penn put a $50 million price tag on some religious institutions in Philadelphia. But whether that price tag is accurate is up for debate.
A new initiative set in motion by the United States Department of Education is seeking to incentivize more males of color to become teachers.
On Jan. 22, Mayor and Penn alumnus Michael Nutter launched the 2011 Volunteer Impact Challenge at an all-day event at the Philadelphia Free Library. The challenge, announced by the accompanying website SERVEphiladelphia.org, was set in motion to spearhead the administration’s top 10 volunteer priorities for 2011, according to a press release.
With the pilot year of the Faith Fund Board underway, Programs in Religion, Interfaith and Spirituality Matters — Penn’s interfaith group — and the Office of the Chaplain will work to bring religious life to the fore.