School of Medicine postdoctoral fellow Chrystal Paulos and professor Carl June reported that a combination of protein and immune cells could shrink cancerous tumors
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Latino Coalition elects new leaders
Wiki-Pedia | Bridging the gap with Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving can’t be the only time when Americans and international students get together. Events should aim to bring all students together rather than to isolate one group from the other.
Editorial | Home team pride
Students should watch their fellow students whether teams are winning or losing, but when victory is in reach, there is all the more reason to be excited about showing support for the Red and Blue.
Latino Coalition elects new leaders
Wiki-Pedia | Bridging the gap with Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving can’t be the only time when Americans and international students get together. Events should aim to bring all students together rather than to isolate one group from the other.
The Sooner, The Better | JFK’s call for service
John F. Kennedy was elected President 50 years ago today. Though we tend to over-amplify JFK’s influence, we can still learn a lot from our 35th President — particularly his call for service.
Hillel provides free meals for the homeless
With Video | The University City Hospitality Coalition serves six meals a week to up to 120 guests at different spots around Penn's campus, including Hillel on Sundays.
Weeklong UMC initiative celebrates culture, spreads awareness
This year's Unity Week was on fire — or so the theme insisted. Scheduled by the United Minorities Council, a series of events last week promoted minority issues.
Live blog: Men's soccer goes for Ivy championship at Princeton
South Street Bridge reopens after 23 months
After 23 months, the $68-million project was completed ahead of schedule and on budget. Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter estimated over 30,000 people will use the bridge daily.
Running away with the Tigers’ roar
In this year’s chapter of the Penn-Princeton rivalry, the Quakers compiled an astounding 600 yards of total offense. The 42-point margin marked the school’s largest-ever blowout over Princeton.
Early decision applications rise 17 percent
Penn received 17 percent more early decision applications this year, according to Dean of Admissions Eric Furda. This brings the total to approximately 4,500 — up from 3,851 last fall.
Speaker criticizes war coverage in the media
Sharif Abdel Kouddous, senior producer for Democracy Now!, is mad at the corporate media. He spoke to a small crowd Thursday night about the importance of independent media.
Pseudo-frats at center of alcohol debate
As Penn’s Greek leaders work on a proposal to revise the school’s alcohol policy, the effect of non-Greek societies on recognized fraternities is at the forefront of the debate.
Comedian talks being Jewish, gay
Comedian Dana Goldberg performed to a crowd of almost 200 at Penn Hillel.
New SAC Chairman talks importance of student groups
College junior Vinay Rao was elected the new chairman of the Student Activities Council on Thursday night. Rao sat down with The Daily Pennsylvanian to outline his vision for SAC.
Four Loko: hijinks or hazard?
Dubbed a “blackout in a can,” Four Loko has made it on to campuses nationwide. But after recent hospitalizations, many are questioning whether the alcoholic energy drink should be banned.
Hopes high for DREAM Act to pass
With the 2010 midterm elections now over, many students who are living in the United States illegally look toward the lame-duck congressional period as a time when the DREAM Act could pass.
Prof's book challenges ideas about brain chemistry
More than 80 people came to the Penn Bookstore to hear Penn professor Richard Doty discuss his new book, The Great Pheromone Myth, which aggressively challenges the prevailing ideas about the role chemicals play in human behavior and aims to undermine the status quo.







