9/11 10Th Anniversary Issue
The ABC's of Penn's ABCS classes
This semester, there were 21 undergraduate and nine graduate ABCS classes offered, three of which were new. VIDEO: Word on the WalkINTERACTIVE: Academically Based Community ServiceLow voter turnout expected in Pennsylvania primary
With former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum out of the Republican race, there is little doubt that the general election will be fought between President Barack Obama and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney.Engineering Entrepreneurship minor: a history
The Engineering Entrepreneurship minor is a popular choice for Engineering students looking to learn more about technology ventures and business development.
Reporter's Notebook: Getting funky with Strictly Funk
The avant-garde fusion dance group, which was formed in 1997, is eclectic in every sense of the word. VIDEO: Strictly Funk Master ClassesJibran Khan & Jonathon Youshaei | Here’s a toast to Hey Day
Hey Day, a Penn tradition dating back to 1916, is recognized as the Penn junior’s rite of passage into senior year. Marked by a procession starting at High Rise Field and ending outside College Hall, this tradition is without question one of the quintessential experiences of every Penn undergraduate.
Brian Goldman | Mingling with Millennials
Young people are often lamented for their lack of organization and mobilization around youth causes. But I’m not sure if this will ever shift, because young people hold such varied political viewpoints.
Editorial | Romney for the Republicans
For Republicans, Romney stands out as the best choice. In comparison to Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich and Texas Rep. Ron Paul, Romney has adopted a moderate stance and will pose the most productive challenge to President Barack Obama on key political and economic fronts.Future Civic Leaders hosts workshop for Philly high schoolers
Undeterred by the rain, Future Civic Leaders, a D.C.-based non-profit aimed at encouraging civic and political engagement in youth, held an all-day workshop on Sunday for Philadelphia high schoolers. Twelve aspiring activists from are high schools spent the day at Hillel discussing problems in their communities, devising action plans and creating petitions.
Student playwright stages production with student theatre company
College sophomore Seth Simons saw his most recent play staged Sunday, as Front Row Theatre Company produced Minuet – A Lullaby in Harrison’s Heyer Sky Lounge. Representatives from Front Row and the Kelly Writers House chose Simon’s script from about half a dozen competitors as the winner of the 2012 New Playwriting Fellowship.YouTube star Kevin Wu screens new movie at Penn
21-year-old YouTube star Kevin Wu has 2.3 million subscribers — more followers than people in Philadelphia. Known as “KevJumba” online, Wu screened his new movie “Hang Loose” for the hundreds of students packed in Claudia Cohen Hall G17 Sunday night.
Ron Paul speaks in Philadelphia two days before PA primary
On a wet Sunday afternoon, presidential hopeful Ron Paul addressed a large crowd of supporters in Independence Mall in Philadelphia. Paul’s talk focused on the key components of his platform and referenced the country’s history. VIDEO: Ron Paul Rally at Independence HallAlumnus Rich Ross steps down as chair of Disney
After less than three years on the job, 1983 College graduate Rich Ross stepped down as chair of Walt Disney Studios on Friday.Track prepares for Penn Relays
In their final tune-ups before this weekend’s Penn Relays, the Penn men’s and women’s track teams posted a number of impressive performances.Penn men's golf wins Navy Spring Invitational
The Penn men’s golf team won the Navy Spring Invitational in Annapolis, Md., on Sunday.Penn men's lacrosse team's tourney hopes end after loss
Penn trailed, 5-1, late in the third quarter and was down, 7-4, with four minutes left in the game. Although they cut the deficit to one, they couldn’t complete the comeback.Red and Blue Rowing fall short in three cup races
All three of the Penn rowing teams struggled against superior-ranked teams this weekend, failing to notch a single first-place finish in 14 starts.
Penn M. Tennis comes up empty in season finale
On Senior Day at Levy Pavilion, none of the team’s seniors were able to walk away with a victory in their matches.
Quakers W. Tennis split final weekend
On Friday, the Red and the Blue played their final home match and picked up a 5-2 win. On Sunday, the Red and the Blue would fall to No. 73 Columbia, 6-1, in the Big Apple.
Penn baseball out as Big Red silence bats
The Penn baseball team fell short against division leader Cornell. Dropping three of four, the Quakers (16-20, 7-9 Ivy) are officially done.