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From turning off the lights to coordinating zero-waste Penn Athletics events, Penn’s team of student Eco-Reps works to promote environmental consciousness throughout the entire Penn community.
With each day of spring, Penn’s already-celebrated New College House comes closer to completion. The building is on track to open for the fall 2016 semester.
Water, water everywhere and personal belongings gone missing describes College freshman and 34th Street contributor Amanda Silberling's spring semester.
Now there's a good reason to cry over spilled milk — thanks to 1920 Commons.
The grassy areas of campus have long been valued for their aesthetic, as places to lie down in the warm sun and relax and as gathering grounds to throw a football around. But by the start of the Fall 2015 semester, the grass as students know it at Penn will be no more. Facilities and Real Estate Services unveiled plans to replace all of the grassy patches on campus with state-of-the-art AstroTurf.
It may be disheartening for some students to see that their power down efforts yielded a null result — but Penn recognizes that progress was made toward raising awareness and promoting sustainability.
While Eco-Reps spent the month of February encouraging college house residents to reduce energy usage, consumption in fact increased for over half of the buildings during the Power Down Challenge.
Penn could face $60,000 worth of fines from the federal government for abusing animals in the course of research. The U.S. Department of Agriculture has officially cited Penn, alongside Johns Hopkins University, for violations of the Animal Welfare Act that occurred in animal research programs.
President Barack Obama has touted his Climate Action Plan to combat global climate change since his 2008 election, but Penn has been developing its Climate Action Plan since before Obama first took office.
Penn’s Board of Trustees just approved the design development for the new Pennovation Center, a building meant to foster entrepreneurship, innovation and research at Pennovation Works.
Spare food at the Hill College House dining hall will no longer go to waste. Wednesday marks the expansion of Penn Dining and Bon Appétit’s food recovery program, an operation that donates unserved food to hungry locals in Philadelphia.
Following the buzz about a cockroach problem in 1920 Commons, the dining hall remains as crowded as ever.
On Monday, Raymond Tommy Murphy accepted the position of house dean of Rodin College House, according to Rick LaRosa, director of Upper Class Houses & Paraprofessional Selection.
Where’s the meat? It’s going, it’s gone!
Everyone has heard roommate and housing horror stories. Choosing the perfect roommate and room can cause much anxiety if you are not prepared for the process. Fortunately, Residential Services has made several changes this year to improve the room selection process for Penn students.
You may have seen him zip down Locust Walk or Spruce Street outfitted in a sock monkey hat. You may have even had a philosophy class with him. You might have read one of his jokes in the The Pennsylvania Punch Bowl or his byline online on The Sports Quotient. Many students have seen College sophomore Luke Hoban zoom around campus in his wheelchair, but may not know that he lives with Congenital Muscular Dystrophy.
Even with a new college house on the way, Penn is not out with the old and in with the new.
Most dieting advice is ineffective and comes and goes as a fad. What trustworthy resource do Penn Students have to properly structure their meals?
Disposable plastic takeout containers were once the bulk of Penn Dining’s carbon footprint. Today, they are becoming a thing of the past.
Several international students at Penn didn’t have the good fortune of returning home for winter break. It can feel easy to be lonely on a barren campus, but two students made the best of their time off in Philly.