A trial date of April 20 was set Thursday morning for College junior Cyrus Shepherd-Oppenheim, 22, who allegedly stole items from passengers while on a plane.

Nursing and Wharton senior Christina Zhang was attacked Jan. 21 by two black teenage girls near the Broad Street Health Center, located at 1415 N. Broad St.

Like President Barack Obama's State of the Union address and proposed budget, Penn has been working toward goals of cutting education costs and helping more students afford college.

Although Penn lists Quakerism as an option on its religious surveys, other faiths such as Judaism and Catholicism likely have a greater ideological influence due to their larger numbers on campus and in the surrounding community.

The Market Street Revitalization Project — which runs from 34th to 41st streets on Market Street — will improve sidewalks, traffic lights, pedestrian lighting, roads and bikeways.

The Multicultural Greek Council may soon welcome a new member to their family. Sigma Beta Rho, a South Asian-based multicultural fraternity, held its first information session in Huntsman Hall on Wednesday.

In addition to its array of synthetic and turf sports venues and dispersed open spaces, the park will feature a state-of-the-art water drainage system to sustainably manage all rainfall.

A passionate crowd gathered at Steinhardt Hall Thursday evening for the Philadelphia launch of J Street, an organization that promotes a pro-Israel, pro-peace movement advocating negotiation to end Arab-Israeli conflicts.

CURF and the CURF Undergraduate Advisory Board held its first-ever Undergraduate Research Symposium yesterday

With the ability to target audiences and track viewing results, Facebook has become an increasingly lucrative option for many advertisers — including courses at Penn.

Americans love “slaying the dragon” and “toppling regimes” but hate the messy aftermath of nation-building, according to Swarthmore assistant professor Dominic Tierney, who presented at Penn on Thursday.

Wrestlers kick off EIWA matches against Brown and Harvard in preparation for upcoming contests against top-ranked teams.

Gayle Laakmann, current Wharton MBA student and former Google, Microsoft and Apple employee, gave a lecture Thursday to a crowd of Computer Science and Engineering students about how to successfully interview with software companies.

Coming off a difficult weekend in which they lost to both Yale and Brown things will only get tougher as they face Harvard and Dartmouth.

Universities can play a role in improving K-12 instruction, whether by supporting schools in the community, as Penn does, or producing graduates who will affect the education system.

Nabilla Arrifin has already had considerable success at Penn, earning a CSA No. 15 national ranking and playing at the top of the team's ladder 3 times.

On the heels of a 9-0 loss to Princeton Jan. 27 in the team’s final home match of the season, the Quakers will head north to take on Harvard and Dartmouth this weekend.