On Saturday, the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology unveiled a new exhibit featuring the drawings of renowned archaeological illustrator Piet De Jong.

This fall, the Nominations and Elections Committee has counted a total of 55 freshmen running for either the Class Boards or the Undergraduate Assembly. 15 of the 55 are running for both branches.

For some of Penn's newest and most socioeconomically diverse students, the transition to university life will hopefully follow a clearly marked path to success.

Last night, some of Philadelphia's biggest names came out to honor the life and philanthropy of Leonore Annenberg, one of Penn's single most dedicated donors. Annenberg died March 12 at the age of 91.

After all, the Tigers haven’t beaten the Quakers since 1995, and Princeton has lost the last two meetings by a combined 90-0.

When the Quakers (3-1-2) square off against Harvard (1-5-1) tomorrow, they will not be considering the recent struggles of their Ivy League counterpart.

Clearly the Penn and Harvard field hockey teams are entering tomorrow’s matchup in Boston under very similar circumstances. The Ivy season will be on the line for both squads as they try to avoid an 0-2 conference start.

In the second game of this weekend’s Holiday Inn tournament at the Palestra, the Quakers (8-2) will take on Santa Clara (8-4), which coach Kerry Carr said is easily the best team on the non-conference schedule.

The School of Engineering and Applied Science has introduced a new, revamped Computer Engineering program this semester.

Penn Latinos have come a long way since the first Latino student, Joseph Urquiola from Cuba, graduated from Penn in 1829. Today, there are 24 Latino organizations under the umbrella of the Latino Coalition.

The Preceptorial Committee has had to make several changes to accommodate a larger budget and a vast increase in the number of applications.

It’s at times like this that I’m proud to call myself Canadian.

Performing arts and intellectual attractions don’t just promote cultural appreciation — on a more practical level, these activities get people out in the community and allow time with family and friends in some good wholesome fun

In line with Penn’s increasing focus on sustainability and environmental consciousness, the Critical Writing Program — which administers the mandatory writing seminar — has thoughtfully decided to focus efforts on decreasing paper usage in these classes.

Despite the current economic downturn, Penn Connects, the University’s 30-year plan for campus development and eastward expansion, is still on track, according to administration officials.

In collaboration with the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), the Graduate School of Education will head an international effort to expand research in math and science education.

Technical difficulties put a damper on last night’s inaugural event of Penn’s chapter of Global Zero, a campaign for the elimination of nuclear weapons.