Four Penn freshmen are working on a start-up that helps visually impaired people "see the world."

Two teams from Penn are one step closer to winning the annual Hult Prize, a social entrepreneurship start-up incubator with a $1,000,000 prize.

SAM SHERMAN is a College junior from Marblehead, Mass. His email is samsherman6@sas.upenn.edu.

We must have a productive discussion about positive change, one that will admittedly be colored by anger and resentment, but not defined by it.

One does not risk their time and safety fighting for the life of a person they have never met without love. Nor can students abandon their classes and approval of their peers to join nationwide protests without love.

Patel understands the challenges minority students might face, having grown up in a predominantly white suburb herself.

As part of an effort to restructure the office, the Office of Student Conduct has renamed and transformed its staff positions with both new and old members.

In the 2012-2013 academic year, Penn Dining gave out approximately 171,000 plastic containers. Last academic year, they cut that number down to 1,170.

If you find yourself smoking outside of Van Pelt too often, Penn research might help you finally put out the flame.

With plans to expand to University City, TargetExpress may become a competitor of Wawa, Fresh Grocer and other stores near campus.

Penn received a $500,000 grant in 2013 from the Association of American Universities to implement the SAIL teaching method, which encourages self-teaching, but many students have found their courses to be lacking.

With Pennsylvania's legalization of gay marriage last year, Penn is hoping that more same-sex couples will use the school's facilities to say "I do."

Though more than two dozen universities have declined to participate, Penn will take part in a national survey that will anonymously question students about sexual assault and harassment on campus.

Philadelphia faces a winter storm warning as snow continues to fall throughout the day.

Sean McGeehan is a College junior from Philadelphia. His email address is seanmcgeehan@verizon.net

Self-discovery is an inner journey, not an outer one. While the chronicles of experiences may aid in this meditative and visceral process, motivation still must come from one’s own will and self-understanding.

Even as we change, the fact remains that journalism, when done well, can do great things.