On Wednesday, Kenneth Kapikian and Dennis Gagliardi pled guilty in Pennsylvania federal court to defrauding Penn of more than $3 million.
Crime
Crime Log: April 16 - April 22
By
David Cahn
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April 30, 2015
See what crimes occurred in the Penn Patrol Zone between April 16 and April 22.
Smokes' bouncer shares experience with fake IDs
By
Hannah Noyes
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April 29, 2015
Somewhere around a third of underage people in the city of Philadelphia are carrying around a fake ID, according to an article on Billy Penn.
The Latest
By
Pat Zancolli
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June 13, 2015
See what crimes occurred in the Penn Patrol Zone between May 22 and June 4.
Colleges' focus on diversity may leave Asians at an admissions disadvantage
By
Caroline Simon
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May 21, 2015
A Princeton University study found that identifying as Asian on a college application translates to the same disadvantage as scoring 50 points lower on the SAT.
Another robbery hits campus, one of nearly 10 this semester
By
Dan Spinelli
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May 14, 2015
A “strong-arm” robbery prompted a UPenn Alert on Thursday afternoon.
Another robbery hits campus, one of nearly 10 this semester
By
Dan Spinelli
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May 14, 2015
A “strong-arm” robbery prompted a UPenn Alert on Thursday afternoon.
Crime Log: April 16 - April 22
By
David Cahn
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April 30, 2015
See what crimes occurred in the Penn Patrol Zone between April 16 and April 22.
Smokes' bouncer shares experience with fake IDs
By
Hannah Noyes
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April 29, 2015
Somewhere around a third of underage people in the city of Philadelphia are carrying around a fake ID, according to an article on Billy Penn.
Penn Police sensitivity trainings aim to combat excessive use of force
By
Anna Hess
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April 28, 2015
Seven cases involving the use of excessive force and violation of civil rights have been filed against the Penn Police force since 2012.
Alleged hate crime during Fling prompts students to launch police investigation
By
Jessica McDowell
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April 27, 2015
After an alleged hate crime during Fling involving death threats and racial slurs, several students have opened an investigation with Special Services at the Division of Public Safety.
Suspects of alleged armed robbery still not found
By
Lauren Feiner
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April 25, 2015
The suspects allegedly robbed a 7-11 on 42nd and Walnut Streets.
Crime Log: April 9 - April 16
By
David Cahn
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April 23, 2015
See what crimes occurred in the Penn Patrol Zone between April 9 and April 16.
Penn Law professor tackles juvenile murder verdict
By
Jonathan Weyand
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April 23, 2015
In August 2013, four teenagers — Jose Quiroz, Blake Layman, Anthony Sharp and Levi Sparks were charged with the felony murder of their friend, Danzele Johnson who died at the hands of a third party.
Fling alcohol citations down over 90 percent from last year
By
Anna Hess
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April 22, 2015
This Spring Fling, the Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement officers checked issued only two citations for underage drinking — down from 35 during last year’s Fling.
Activism continues at Penn but remains silent on a major national issue
By
Jessica Washington
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April 22, 2015
In late March dash cam footage showing a police officer shooting an unarmed black man in the back sparked national outrage.
Penn Police arrests suspect in string of recent harassments
By
Lauren Feiner
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April 22, 2015
Penn Police stopped the suspect at 40th and Market Streets after he tried to rob and assault two victims who reported the incident.
Phones stolen at Spring Fling fraternity party
By
Anna Hess
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April 21, 2015
Penn Police is currently investigating the thefts.
TD Bank robbery could be connected to 10 other recent cases
By
David Cahn
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April 20, 2015
On April 9, Penn and Philadelphia police responded to a robbery alarm at the TD Bank located at 3737 Walnut Street.
Wristbands for Fling parties create culture of exclusivity
By
Hannah Noyes
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April 20, 2015
Students say wristbands had the potential to leave people out, because of their price and limited quantity.
?Crime Log: April 2 - April 9
By
David Cahn
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April 17, 2015
See what crimes happened in the Penn Patrol Zone from April 2 to April 9.
Justice Department finds over-use of force by Philly Police
By
David Cahn
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April 14, 2015
Fifty-nine of the suspects who were shot by Philadelphia Police were unarmed, according to the report.
The Undergraduate Assembly recently formed a Commission on Alcohol Safety and Communication to increase transparency at this year’s Fling festivities and prevent the types of rumors that abounded last year. But despite clarifying some information about alcohol policy, concerns remain over this year's Fling alcohol-related initiatives.
