Although we are quick to focus on new world and social issues, as these issues near resolution, we lose interest — even though there may still be much to accomplish.

D.C. native gives verbal commitment to join Quakers and becomes Penn’s first 2012 recruit.

The broadcasting deal with Versus will give the Quakers a chance to showcase their talent.

Four Quakers were selected as All-Stars for their respective summer leagues.

Legendary track star and historic institution to be inducted into Philly Sports Hall of Fame.

Wharton San Francisco, the school’s satellite campus in California known as Wharton West, will relocate its headquarters from the Folger Building to the Hills Plaza building in January 2012.

Larry Jameson replaced Arthur Rubenstein as the dean of Penn's Perelman School of Medicine and executive vice president of UPHS.

The DP's weekly crime blotter for June 24-30.

Although Gov. Tom Corbett fulfilled his promise not to raise any taxes, he reduced funding for social services, including higher education.

Gay marriage, which will be legal in six states and Washington, D.C., is illegal in Pa. and unlikely to become legal anytime soon.

Obama held two Democratic National Committee fundraising events in Philadelphia, one at the Hyatt Hotel at the Bellevue and one at the home of 1981 Penn Law graduate and Comcast Corporation Executive Vice President David Cohen

A new organization called Residential and Hospitality Services will open in its place.

It is essential that we know the right way to conduct ourselves when we enter the public sphere in order to minimize the amount of self-incurred damage.

Privacy concerns and the aging of Facebook create room for a new social media platform.

We commend the University for extending gender-neutral housing to freshmen.

DP Sports Editors explain the effects the NBA and NFL lockouts have on Philly sports fans.

Former Penn big man set to continue hoops career in Mexican league.