To fulfill the requirements to graduate in less than eight semesters, it takes a “very solid student” to plan his courses carefully and to manage overloading, Scott Romeika, director of academic affairs and advising at the Wharton School, explained.

A new state university option within Philadelphia may encourage students to attend college within their home city at a more affordable rate than private schools like Drexel, La Salle and St. Joseph's.

Within the next few weeks, SEPTA will launch a new section on the site for its Youth Advisory Council, of which several Penn students are members.

Four parking lots will soon be open to transient parkers between 5 p.m. and 5 a.m., according to Business Services spokeswoman Barbara Lea-Kruger.

Edelstein, a cabinet minister in charge of public diplomacy in Israel, gave a talk titled “Israel’s Vision For The Future: How Far Should She Go for Peace?” Monday night in Claudia Cohen Hall.

Tuesday, Phi Delta Theta, the Office of Fraternity and Sorority Affairs and the Interfraternity Council will be hosting a screening of Haze, a documentary about binge drinking and hazing on college campuses.

The lawyer for Susan Finkelstein, the part-time Liberal and Professional Studies graduate student accused of attempting to trade sex for Phillies World Series tickets last October, denied the charges laid against Finkelstein at a hearing last Friday.

At the UA’s weekly meeting on Sunday, the agenda included the passage of the Green Events Checklist Resolution, a discussion of the NEC's elections change and a budget request for the Undergraduate Research Symposium.

Monday morning at the Penn Law School, the Field Center — a group dedicated to making reforms in child welfare — held a discussion concerning what lies ahead in healthcare reform.

A massive decrease in scholarly job opportunities — especially those in language and literature — has brought the challenges doctoral candidates in these areas face into the national spotlight.

A hotly-contested 3-4 loss against Temple last season encapsulated the frustration of last year’s 3-14 season.

For each night this month, the 2010 Class Board has organized events at different venues around Philadelphia so that the seniors can “have their last hoorah.”

If M. Hoops wants to prolong its celebration, it must address lineup changes, slow starts and 3-pointers.

Former Penn wrestling phenomenon and current assistant coach Matt Valenti has his eyes set on making the 2012 Olympic Games in London.

The mayor’s interest in turning to colleges to help solve the City’s problems is one that will serve both City Hall and College Hall well.

Penn Abroad and Penn Athletics organize event to help international students decipher American football.

If SEPTA is going to ask me (and everyone else) to start paying more for a system that is, quite frankly, subpar, I expect to see some serious improvements in return.