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Drexel graduate and convicted identity thief Jocelyn Kirsch was in the news again after being fired from her short stint as a cashier at a California clothing store. 2005 College graduate Edward Anderton, the ‘Clyde’ of the duo, was sentenced to five years in prison in Nov. 2008 along with Kirsch and is on supervised release.

Occupy Philadelphia’s eviction from Dilworth Plaza Wednesday morning has sparked a question central to its future — can the movement be sustained now that it no longer has a physical place to occupy? RELATED: Penn prof recounts time in jailTOPICS: Occupy movement


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Occupy Philadelphia’s eviction from Dilworth Plaza Wednesday morning has sparked a question central to its future — can the movement be sustained now that it no longer has a physical place to occupy? RELATED: Penn prof recounts time in jailTOPICS: Occupy movement




M. Hoops v. Villanova 2010

While the Quakers certainly expect the same atmosphere that comes with any Big 5 game, when they play the Wildcats’ Saturday night, Penn will be facing an entirely different team than last year’s Villanova squad. LIVEBLOG: Penn men’s hoops vs. Villanova, brought to you by the Blarney StoneVIDEO: This Week on 33rd Street


MLB Urban Panel 2011

A large group of students, faculty and baseball enthusiasts filled Houston Hall Thursday to discuss the importance of baseball parks in revitalizing communities. The panel included Phillies President and CEO David Montgomery, a 1968 College graduate and 1970 Wharton MBA recipient.








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For more than two decades, a carillon — a mechanical instrument that simulates the sounds a bell tower makes — has greeted thousands of Penn students walking by College Green.




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1992 College graduate Noam Harel and 1992 Engineering graduate Kenneth Lesch have gathered a handful of alumni to sign an online petition to administrators to change Penn’s name.