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(07/29/10 7:26am)
While most recent Penn alumni were prepping for grad school or enjoying new positions at prestigious companies, 2010 College graduate Jimmy Tobias was spending part of his post-college summer locked in a jail cell in West Virginia.
(07/22/10 7:32am)
Recent College graduate Jimmy Tobias has been in jail for the past week after taking part in a protest affiliated with campaigns Climate Ground Zero and Mountain Justice to stop mining on West Virginia’s Coal River Mountain.
(07/15/10 6:29am)
Though many believe that the officiating at this year’s World Cup was poor, researchers at Penn took a significant step in helping to explain why.
(07/08/10 7:39am)
Since spring, Janice Dow and Mansi Kothari, the Co-Directors of Penn’s Race Dialogue Project, have been working to “refound the organization, to build it from the ground up,” Dow said.
(06/24/10 5:15am)
A new measure that will allow College of Arts and Sciences and School of Engineering and Applied Sciences students to pursue second majors outside of their schools has been passed by undergraduate education committees and awaits a final faculty vote in the fall.
(06/10/10 9:01am)
When 1993 College graduate Caren Lissner entered the working world after matriculating from Penn, she said, she suddenly found herself thinking, “gee, I should have been in Wharton these past four years!”
(05/14/10 4:44am)
Though for members of the senior class, Monday’s Commencement will mark the official end of their time at Penn, “there’s no excuse to stop involvement,” according to 2006 graduate Andrew Rosenthal, president of the Penn Alumni Club of Philadelphia.
(04/29/10 2:32am)
Buying and selling textbooks just got a little easier, thanks to a new campus initiative.
(04/27/10 5:21am)
After winning the election for Social Planning and Events Committee president, College and Wharton junior Adam Thompson sat down to talk with the The Daily Pennsylvanian.
(04/27/10 5:06am)
With 35 years at Penn behind her, Director of Student Life Fran Walker will be retiring at the end of the semester.
(04/24/10 1:58am)
Friday’s festivities marked the juniors’ official transition to seniors. Despite the debates that have surrounded Hey Day in recent years, the event saw a significant reduction in hazing activities, thanks to safety initiatives implemented this year.
(04/22/10 10:09am)
In a unanimous vote, the Student Activities Council finalized its 2010-2011 budget in a General Body Meeting Wednesday night.
(04/19/10 7:59pm)
Though temperatures at this year’s Spring Fling were lower than in previous years, students’ spirits were as high as ever.
(04/19/10 12:17pm)
Friday night’s rain showers didn’t stop Penn students from turning out to see Schwayze, Kid Cudi and Snoop Dogg at the sold-out Spring Fling concert.
(04/16/10 6:22am)
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(04/14/10 3:26am)
After more than eight hours of deliberation Monday night, the NEC announced its new executive board, with Wharton junior Nick Greif elected chairman.
(04/13/10 6:23am)
With the Undergraduate Assembly’s heated internal elections behind them, members of the body remain divided about the alleged confrontation between outgoing Chairman Alec Webley, a College junior, and newly elected Speaker G.J. Melendez-Torres, a Wharton and Nursing junior.
(04/12/10 6:47am)
After just under three hours of deliberation, the Undergraduate Assembly elected Wharton and Nursing junior G.J. Melendez-Torres to be the body’s first speaker Sunday night. He defeated College junior and outgoing UA Chairman Alec Webley.
(04/09/10 8:43am)
The University recently finalized its policies for Hey Day — a Penn tradition in which the juniors officially become seniors — with revamped measures to increase campus-wide safety.
(04/06/10 7:01am)
*This story appeared in the 2010 Joke Issue.