Nursing junior Arya Singh died Feb. 8 after being taken to the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, University Communications confirmed.
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Late Yale run dooms Penn basketball, 68-59
With foul trouble and a late Yale run, the Quakers could never fully answer back after keeping up for most of the game, falling to the Yale Friday night at the Palestra.
Hazmat incident at Vagelos Labs prompts UPennAlert
The Philadelphia Fire Department, as well as workers from Penn Environmental Health and Radiation Safety, responded to the scene.
The loss to Yale has to fall squarely on the shoulders of Penn coach Jerome Allen, as the Quakers have narrowly fallen in consecutive games to mediocre Ivy League teams. It’s unclear precisely what Allen’s decisions are down the stretch, but the bottom line is that they are not getting results.
Late Yale run dooms Penn basketball, 68-59
With foul trouble and a late Yale run, the Quakers could never fully answer back after keeping up for most of the game, falling to the Yale Friday night at the Palestra.
Hazmat incident at Vagelos Labs prompts UPennAlert
The Philadelphia Fire Department, as well as workers from Penn Environmental Health and Radiation Safety, responded to the scene.
Penn track and field preps for the Armory
With 16-24 inches of snow estimated to hit the Northeast this weekend, the Quakers will be nice and comfy inside of New York’s historic Armory, as they compete in the Rider/Lafayette Invitational on Friday.
Penn gymnastics prepares for West Chester
On Saturday, the Quakers will travel to neighboring West Chester for their second dual meet of the season after beating Yale back on Jan. 27.
The University spent nearly $700,000 directly lobbying the federal government in 2012, putting Penn at the top of the Ivy League.
Jeff Nadel | Gratitude for guns
Due to the presence and prevalence of firearms, reason can now, to a much larger extent, determine our outcomes because generally, brute physical domination is no longer institutionalized as a method of problem-solving.
Kurt Mitman | Guess who should come to dinner
Since high school, college and graduate school graduation rates are lower for minorities than for whites in the United States, by the time you get to the top, there will be a much larger disparity in representation than in the population in general.
Rebecca Dubow | Recreating community
After reading a column by Lauren Agresti that appeared in an edition of The Daily Pennsylvanian last week about why she chose to deactivate, I agreed with her that Greek life is not right for everybody, but for me it was right.
Your Voice | Bring back the American Civilization major
I remember quite well that, as a student with a major in American Civilization, the study of America’s indigenous people was a major part of the curriculum.
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PennDesign hosts New York artist, Paris native
Last night, Jules de Balincourt paid a visit to the Institute of Contemporary Art to give a talk as part of PennDesign’s Fine Arts lecture series. Born in Paris, he has successfully exhibited his work in numerous well-known galleries in New York, where he currently resides.
This weekend, the No. 12 Quakers will wrap their 2012-13 campaign with matchups at No. 11 Columbia on Friday and against No. 5 Cornell at home on Sunday.
‘Revenge’ is Penn wrestling's motto against rival Crimson
When Penn wrestling hosts Harvard at the Palestra Saturday, it won’t be an event for culinary enthusiasts. The reason why? Only one dish will be served that day – revenge.
During the 2011-2012 school year, the University released its action plan for Faculty Diversity and Excellence. Since then, each of Penn’s twelve schools have drafted their own diversity action plans in line with the University’s.
Penn men's swimming takes on perfect Harvard in final dual meet
On Sunday, Penn’s men’s swimming team will have its chance to beat perfection as they travel north to Cambridge, Mass., to take on the undefeated and No.16 ranked Harvard Crimson in an Ivy League matchup that has been pushed back by a day in response to the upcoming snowstorm that is expected to hit Boston.
Women's squash preps for big Senior Day
Before Saturday’s senior day against Cornell, the No. 3 Quakers will travel to the Big Apple on Friday to face No. 12 Columbia for the second time ever.








