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9/11 10Th Anniversary Issue

04/22/12 11:25pm

Alumnus 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.
04/22/12 11:10pm

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.
04/22/12 11:09pm

Penn men's golf wins Navy Spring Invitational

The Penn men’s golf team won the Navy Spring Invitational in Annapolis, Md., on Sunday.
04/22/12 11:08pm

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.
04/22/12 11:06pm

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.
04/22/12 11:05pm
On Senior Day at Levy Pavilion, none of the team’s seniors were able to walk away with a victory in their matches.
04/22/12 11:04pm
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.
04/22/12 11:02pm
The Penn baseball team fell short against division leader Cornell. Dropping three of four, the Quakers (16-20, 7-9 Ivy) are officially done.
04/22/12 10:58pm
The Quakers swept the Big Red in a Friday doubleheader on Friday before splitting with them on Saturday.
04/22/12 10:57pm

Brennan, Leitner shine brightly against Brown on Senior Day

At Franklin Field on Senior Day, Penn took care of business with a commanding 15-6 win over Brown. But it wasn’t until after the game that the Quakers (7-5, 5-1 Ivy) truly celebrated.
04/22/12 10:35pm

Penn NAACP president sits down with 'The Daily Pennsylvanian'

College senior Megan Reed recently sat down with The Daily Pennsylvanian to reflect on her experience as the president of Penn’s chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.
04/22/12 10:02pm
Homewood Suites, owned by Hilton Hotels and Resorts, will have a soft opening May 1 with operations fully open to the public. An official grand opening with formal tours will take place early August. GALLERY: Homewood Suites on Walnut Street
04/22/12 9:37pm

Rekindle Reason offers cookies in exchange for souls on Locust Walk

On Friday afternoon, members of Rekindle Reason, a campus atheist group, outdid Klondike. They offered Locust Walk passersby the chance to sign away their souls for chocolate chip cookies.
04/22/12 9:21pm

Aasif Mandvi headlines 14th Annual Intercollegiate Comedy Festival

Trading a black suit for a ginger wig and polka-dot pajamas, Aasif Mandvi, member of the Daily Show’s Best F#@king News Team Ever, joined the cast of Mask & Wig on stage for the 14th Annual Intercollegiate Comedy Festival Friday night. The event was co-sponsored by the Social Planning and Events Committee.
04/22/12 9:04pm
On Friday, more than 100 middle and elementary school students from the Philadelphia area learned what it is like to spend a day in the life of a college student.
04/22/12 8:50pm

Philly Tech Week begins celebration of technology

Philly Tech Week, which begins Monday, April 23, is a string of workshops, panels and hackathons. The week is a celebration of the technology scene in Philadelphia and aims to showcase what tech-savvy people and organizations in Philadelphia have been working on for the past year.
04/20/12 4:46pm

AEPi votes to lose University recognition

Penn’s Gamma Chapter of Alpha Epsilon Pi fraternity has voted to relinquish its charter as a University-recognized fraternity, Office of Student Affairs/Fraternity Sorority Life Director Scott Reikofski wrote in an email statement Friday afternoon. INTERACTIVE: Recent history of Alpha Epsilon Pi at Penn
04/20/12 12:51am
Brennan and Leitner will say goodbye to the stadium they’ve called home for four years when No. 9 Penn hosts Brown in the Quakers’ final regular season home game.
04/20/12 12:47am
For the first time in five years, the Penn softball team will face Cornell without graduated star pitcher Elizabeth Dalrymple. This time, the Quakers will feature the ace.
04/20/12 12:47am
As Penn takes on division leader Cornell at home for a pair of doubleheaders on Friday and Saturday, it will need to win three or four games to remain in serious contention for the division title.