Why did I first want to take the monk class, back when I first heard about it in freshman year? It would be a fantastic way to get the cheekbones I’ve always wanted; I’ll be able to read the shit I definitely should have read by now (Ulysses, anyone?); I’ll finally have time to write and be super introspective and know my true self and I’m totes contemplative and everyone will think I’m badass and wise. Why do I want to take the monk class now? I don’t know. I have no idea what’s going to happen. That’s precisely the appeal.

The Daily Pennsylvanian sat down with Wharton and Engineering junior Chris Painter, who recently founded Penn's Effective Altruism club.

In a turnover-ridded, mistake-filled game, Fordham managed to make fewer costly errors en route to a 31-17 defeat of the Quakers.

In the UA New Student Representative race, there was a tie for the candidacy between College freshman Michelle Kim and College freshman Max Grove. There will be a runoff election between these two candidates.

GROUP THINK is the DP’s round table section, where we throw a question at the columnists and see what answers stick.

President Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj of Mongolia gave a public lecture at Penn on Friday as part of a day-long visit to Philadelphia.

The Wharton Undergraduate Entrepreneurship Club usually sees four to five startups every year that are ready to look for financial backers.

The results of the elections will be delayed until the conclusion of a public Fair Practices Code Hearing, which will be held this Saturday at 10 a.m.

If you're expecting high's in the 50s and 60s you might have to wait another month or so, but we will see even cooler temperatures than we saw during the week.

Josh Shapiro currently serves as Chairman of the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency and Chairman of the Montgomery County Board of Commissioners.

In addition to its continuing efforts on voter registration, Penn Leads the Vote wants to promote a voting culture at Penn and promote voting around campus.

He noticed groups on campus for students of different Latin American backgrounds such as Mexican, Dominican and Cuban. He felt that Andeans were missing this space to connect and socialize.

Penn students head over to Penn Park to enjoy its athletic and recreational facilities, but in reality, they miss the true gem that’s housed in the park.

The dip in investment performance was attributed to poor stock performance of global public equities, according to a statement from Penn.

The Penn Vegan Society, an academic society that actively promotes and conducts research on such diets, is a student-run group that can help students learn how to get all the plant-based nutrition they require.

Yesterday, Temple University broke the Guinness World Record for the most peanut butter and jelly sandwiches made in an hour.

The decision came upon the unanimous recommendation of an Ad Hoc Advisory Committee on Divestment assigned to review divestment.