President Obama should grant Chaka Fattah a pardon, the ex-congressman's lawyer says
The former West Philadelphia politician — whose district included Penn's campus — was convicted of a series of racketeering and corruption charges last year.
The former West Philadelphia politician — whose district included Penn's campus — was convicted of a series of racketeering and corruption charges last year.
Penn's own private-prison divestment campaign, Penn Divest from Displacement (PDD) wrote a 2015 editorial in The Daily Pennsylvanian, calling for the University to divest from two prison companies that the group charged with displacing minorities and other oppressed populations.
This program is not the first of its kind, and similar programs have been successful at universities like Brown, Cornell and Columbia.
The restaurant is styled like a more upscale version of the Chinatown restaurant, with a full bar with ten signature cocktails, private dining rooms and a pool table. The interior is illuminated with Edison bulbs and decorated with Chinese art.
Penn's own private-prison divestment campaign, Penn Divest from Displacement (PDD) wrote a 2015 editorial in The Daily Pennsylvanian, calling for the University to divest from two prison companies that the group charged with displacing minorities and other oppressed populations.
This program is not the first of its kind, and similar programs have been successful at universities like Brown, Cornell and Columbia.
The tuition-free school and its companion community hospital were projects of 2015 President’s Engagement Prize winner and 2015 College graduate Shadrack Frimpong. The prize is a $100,000 grant from Penn to kickstart a student’s idea for a humanitarian project.
The 5B groups include the Asian Pacific Student Coalition, Lambda Alliance, Latin@ Coalition, United Minorities Council and UMOJA.
This year, Penn will begin awarding a $150,000 scholarship to student leaders in mental health and wellness.
The list took into account numerous factors such as: average early career salary, available financial aid, the university’s academic reputation and average credit hour cost.
Roommates are incredibly fickle — some become lifelong friends, while others quickly fade into the background.
See the crimes committed in the Penn Patrol Zone between Dec. 30 and Jan. 5.
Affiliated fraternities begin their official spring recruiting process with rush events on Thursday, Jan. 12 and Friday, Jan. 13.
The interfaith group “Sharing Our Scriptures” has members that practice Judaism, Islam, Buddhism, Hinduism and Christianity.
The chairman of Portland Community College’s board of directors, Gene Pitts, has resigned from his position after the school’s vote last month to adopt the sanctuary campus label.
The team’s research has real-world applications on a personal level and the national level. The systems they study are the same systems that protect email accounts of regular people and the classified accounts of government officials.
The PIK program, launched by Penn President Amy Gutmann in 2005, recruits faculty with expertise across disciplines to teach at Penn.
Philadelphia’s new tax on sweetened beverages has stirred a bitter reaction. Since it went into effect last Sunday, the new one and a half cent per ounce fee has already led local stores to raise their prices.
The Fresh Grocer, which has been operating at this location since 2001, disputes the claim that they did not renew their lease on time and is reaching out to customers, students and locals to sign a petition to keep the store.
The fight for freedom of expression emerged on American University’s campus Tuesday after the University removed the statue of Native American activist Leonard Peltier, which had been erected on campus less than a month earlier, according to the Washington Post.