A water main break at 38th Street and Woodland Walk Friday morning disrupted traffic in the area and affected water pressure in many buildings on campus.
9/11 10th Anniversary Issue
Last Call | A creative community
Students should take advantage of the creative writing courses, which can complement every major and teach skills that transcend the subject itself.
Red and Blue go pink at Palestra
Pink will mix just fine with red and blue this weekend when the Quakers take on Columbia at the Palestra in Penn’s annual Pink Zone game.
Editorial | Continue diversifying
We commend the ongoing efforts of the University to increase socioeconomic diversity at Penn, which enriches everyone's experience.
Last Call | A creative community
Students should take advantage of the creative writing courses, which can complement every major and teach skills that transcend the subject itself.
Red and Blue go pink at Palestra
Pink will mix just fine with red and blue this weekend when the Quakers take on Columbia at the Palestra in Penn’s annual Pink Zone game.
Swimmers ‘ready to roll’ at Terp Invite
The men’s and women’s swimming teams will face six other schools this weekend at the Terp Invite at University of Maryland, giving each swimmer the best chance to end the season on a high note.
Schedule released for two-time Ivy champs
With the announcement of the 2011-12 Penn football schedule, the path to the Quakers’ third-consecutive Ivy League championship has been set out.
Quakers return to action against George Washington
The Quakers will either be well-rested or slightly rusted this afternoon, when they take on George Washington, a team they beat 5-2 last season.
Top team in nation awaits Penn in N.Y.
The boys from Ithaca have become the largest obstacle standing between the Red and Blue and league supremacy.
ZTA targets juniors and seniors
With colonization well underway, Zeta Tau Alpha — Penn’s newest sorority — is making an effort to recruit upperclassmen women.
Columnist balances academic and popular writing
Speaking at Kelly Writers House, Slate Magazine writer Stephen Metcalf emphasized that more esoteric articles can find their way into the public eye through modern media.
The long road to recovery
After the Quakers’ heartbreaking loss Tuesday to Princeton, they face Cornell Friday before going up against Columbia Saturday.
Prof offers inside look at Obama’s speeches
At the Penn Bookstore, Mary Frances Berry discussed her new book about the stories behind Obama’s words as he progressed from the campaign to the presidency.
Museum of the macabre
Students who work at the Penn Museum handle thousands of human skeletons and assorted human remains as part of their work-study jobs.
Program paves path for minorities to teach
The Institute for Recruitment of Teachers, a mentoring program, aims to bridge the gap between low numbers of minority faculty and rising percentages of minority students.
Penn alumna makes a name for herself in journalism
Ashley Parker, who graduated in 2005, shared her experiences working as the research assistant for New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd.
Collaboration aims to further Alzheimer's research
Penn researchers are working with scientists from across the globe to examine genes that may contribute to the disease, in hopes of developing new treatments.
Addressing need for mental health assessment
Currently, over half of the 4,500 colleges across the country assess students’ psychological health in some capacity to prevent tragedy on their campuses.
Gymnastics places first in quad-meet
The Red and Blue cruised past Ursinus, West Chester and Wilson in the home quad-meet with a score of 187.925 — five points more than any opponent.









