A new minor is in the works for students interested in the early history of our nation.

David Xu has taken up the sport of wheelchair fencing under Penn assistant coach Mickey Zeljkovic and is already considering competing in the 2016 Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro.

Those seeking information about the City of Brotherly Love are finding their lives much easier as of late.

After closing for the month of January, Lil Pop Shop reopened on Feb. 1 to offer artisanal popsicles to the West Philadelphia community.

Cross Currents, an idea proposed by Vice Dean of Wharton Georgette Phillips, is a new set of classes being created that will focus on current events.

Wrestling is as intense and mentally demanding a sport as there is. It is the ultimate test of strength, flexibility, conditioning and character.

Penn’s Keiera Ray heads into the final 11 games of the season as one of the contenders for Ivy League Rookie of the Year, along with Harvard’s Temi Fagbenle.

Groups at Penn are working to bridge the gap between religion and sexuality.

Not everyone on the premed track plans on heading to medical school after graduation. While many students at Penn follow what might be typically termed a “premed” academic path, not all of those students plan on becoming doctors, or even entering the health care field.

The University announced Monday evening that Ronald Perelman has donated $25 million to create a new center for political science and economics on campus.

After a rough start to the year, the Quakers (4-8, 1-4 Ivy) finally got their first win in the league on Saturday against Brown (6-6, 0-3).

The Weiss Tech House hosted the Elevator Pitch Challenge on Friday. 19 teams had 120 seconds to present their business idea.

Sometimes, I wonder how I have 193 friends on Facebook. To you, that figure probably seems astonishingly low. To me, it’s surprisingly high.

In her pursuit of her ambitious diversity goals, President Gutmann has the full and unwavering support of the Board of Trustees.

As the manager of New Media Communications hired by the University Communications Office last February, Griffin oversees Penn’s social media efforts on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Tumblr and YouTube, and creates posts on behalf of the University.

If the Chinese have in fact entered a period of being more comfortable confronting a standard scale American presence in Southeast Asia, American response cannot be half-hearted.

It’s time members of the black community who criticize our president to start looking in the mirror and start addressing the problems in their community that make it so hard for people like Secretary Rice and President Gutmann to find qualified candidates.