Local store owner dead at age 68
Among students, friends and fellow University City retailers, Fred Green's smiling face will be sorely missed.
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Among students, friends and fellow University City retailers, Fred Green's smiling face will be sorely missed.
After several years of closure and renovations, the day that patrons of the Free Library of Philadelphia's Walnut Street West branch have been anxiously awaiting is close at hand.
As students traveled up Locust Walk in front of Van Pelt Library yesterday, they were confronted by an eerie and powerful scene -- 90 flower-adorned headstones.
They fought the lines, the prices and the weather, but nothing could stop Penn students from making the most of their Spring Fling.
Friends, colleagues and current and former students of English Professor Phyllis Rackin gathered on Saturday to celebrate her career and accomplishments.
Last week, three lucky Penn students found out that they were among this year's prestigious group of 309 Goldwater Scholars.
Last night at Irvine Auditorium, writer, poet and performer Maya Angelou preached to a crowd of over 1,200 about the necessity of laughter.
Famed American poet John Ashbery will be making rounds at the Kelly Writers House today and tomorrow, participating in a poetry reading and a Web interview.
In September, Penn graduate Radhika Shroff will depart for Asia, along with 17 others from around the nation.
The students watch attentively as their professor teaches them a foreign language. New words are learned, and questions are asked.
Just over two weeks ago, more than 60 high school, college and medical students, along with several experienced AIDS activists, spent President's Day weekend at the Student Global AIDS Campaign Philadelphia Regional Conference.
Last October, Wharton alumna Ruthie Spector was on her way out the door, gym bag in hand, when she received the news -- she had been diagnosed with an aggressive form of leukemia, and the outlook was grim.
Last night, about 500 students and members of the Philadelphia community gathered in Irvine Auditorium to hear noted historian and Pulitzer Prize-winner Doris Kearns Goodwin speak about politics, baseball and everything in between.
The endless waits.
Two Penn students have been named All-Americans -- but this time, it's in the academic realm.
When it comes to its student yearbook, Penn has a hidden treasure in the award-winning Poor Richard's Record.
By the time they are nine, most students in low-income communities are already three to four grade levels behind their higher-income community peers in reading ability.
With Spring Fling under than three months away, the hype for Penn's big party weekend has officially begun.
Last night, nearly 200 mourners gathered in the Hall of Flags in Houston Hall to honor the memory of Wharton junior Yash Kasbekar.
Wharton junior Yash Kasbekar, who died in a car accident over winter break, was remembered by his friends as a dedicated worker with a positive attitude and a warm smile.