Provost's first year had global ambitions
After laying the groundwork in his first year at Penn, Provost Ron Daniels expects his plans to come to fruition in the second.
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After laying the groundwork in his first year at Penn, Provost Ron Daniels expects his plans to come to fruition in the second.
A proposed bill would make it a crime to aid an illegal immigrant, but Penn officials say they plan to continue disregarding citizenship status in the admissions process for now.
This fall's College freshmen will be using a different curriculum from the upperclassmen, but officials say they are ready to handle the confusion.
Penn's performing-arts groups are on schedule to gain more space for practice and shows by the fall.
According to College junior Warith Deen Madyun, in 2004 a Penn Police officer grabbed him and slammed him to the ground while apprehending him in what turned out to be a mistake.
High school students are learning that in the college admissions process, less is more.
Harvard University's search for a new president is over, but Penn will now have to begin its own.
Many School of Arts and Sciences professors are concerned that the debate over the revamped College curriculum has strayed from its original intent.
A U.S. minority culture requirement could make Penn more competitive when recruiting minority faculty, some education experts and Penn faculty members say.
A group of experts from colleges around the country is debating whether students should have to pass a technology-proficiency test in order to graduate.
A new global-cultures requirement that the College will implement this fall may be one step closer to including U.S. minority cultures.
The Philadelphia School District is one of the most troubled in the state.
The upcoming departure of Harvard University's president could serve as a warning for university leaders who come from backgrounds outside the ivory tower of academia.
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Academia is buzzing with speculation about who will be the next president of Harvard University.
As most of the Penn community knows by now, the University prides itself on encouraging interdisciplinary study.
Some say Penn students are becoming smarter. Others assert that professors are loosening their standards. But whatever the reason, each year, grades are going up.
Harvard University's president, buffeted by controversy surrounding his leadership and views on academia, announced today that he will resign at the end of this academic year.
Facebook.com, text messaging and Web logs will soon be acceptable topics for published undergraduate research.
Issues of accreditation and evaluation like those facing Penn's Engineering School are nothing new to two of the University's other undergraduate programs, but they are pretty unfamiliar to administrators in the College.