Some students were excited about the choice of electronic duo Ratatat as the first of three Spring Fling performers, while others had never heard of the band.
9/11 10th Anniversary Issue
Hillel hungry for hamantaschen
Students kicked off Hillel Week — a week of events aimed at increasing exposure of the Hillel community — with pastries and Israeli music Monday.
Igniting the electric car scene
To challenge the stereotype that electric cars are 'slow and boring,' student group Penn Electric Racing is building an electric car from scratch that can compete with racing cars on a track.
Editorial | Spruce St. curse
Taglio will be replaced by the Asian-inspired TBowl, which we hope has more luck than the other eateries that have occupied 3716 Spruce St.
Hillel hungry for hamantaschen
Students kicked off Hillel Week — a week of events aimed at increasing exposure of the Hillel community — with pastries and Israeli music Monday.
Igniting the electric car scene
To challenge the stereotype that electric cars are 'slow and boring,' student group Penn Electric Racing is building an electric car from scratch that can compete with racing cars on a track.
Penn Muslim community reacts to King hearings
Emotional responses to United States House Representative Peter King’s (R-N.Y.) hearings on homegrown radicalization among American Muslims have pervaded news media, but members of the Penn Muslim community appear more introspective than voluble.
Students bring bubble tea to TBowl
In two weeks, the Avanti Food Corporation will replace Taglio, at 3716 Spruce St., with a fast-casual restaurant featuring bubble tea crafted by Penn students.
Cricket aims to retake the spotlight
Long before the Quakers stepped foot in the Palestra or on Franklin Field, another sport ruled Penn’s playing fields — cricket.
Bright forecast for baseball at Temple
Now that they’re out of the Florida sun, Tuesday’s matchup with Temple seems to be just the right time for the Quakers to begin shining on their own.
Penn tops internship ranking
With 90 percent of students graduating with internship experience, Penn was ranked as the top school in the country at producing undergraduate interns.
Seifter | A long way to the top
Even in a best-case scenario, the Penn men's basketball team has a lot of work to do this offseason.
In mentoring lecture, Disney exec talks humanities
When Rich Ross took a picture with Tigger at Walt Disney World at age 13, he probably did not expect to be working for the company that created this iconic figure years later.
Your Voice | In suppport of free birth control
Two undergraduate students in the School of Nursing wrote to us explaining the need to support a measure by which women will be able to receive free birth control.
Your Voice | Redevelopment, not relocation
Penn's Executive Vice President Craig Carnaroli wrote a letter to the editor explaining that Penn is not participating in the relocation of the McDonald's on 40th and Walnut streets.
Mahesh Yaragatti | The Caribbean M.D.
Guest columnist Mahesh Yaragatti discusses the critical role that Caribbean medical schools will serve now that primary-care physicians are in demand.
Bank on It | A break from homework
As a way to help students deal with stress and unwind, Penn should discourage the practice of giving homework over spring break.
Pizza eatery closes over spring break
Owners of Italian restaurant Taglio recently shut down the eatery, with plans to replace the space with Asian-inspired TBowl, featuring rice bowls and organic and bubble teas.
Youth serve in spring debut
The Quakers went 5-3 on their spring break road trip.
Winkoff keys comeback, but Penn falls in OT
Despite losing to Villanova, the Red and Blue came back from an early 3-0 deficit and late 8-5 disadvantage to even the score twice, ultimately sending the game to an extra period.









