Tony Sinanis, a student in a three-year program that allows people with full-time jobs as educational leaders to attend GSE classes, was recently named New York State Elementary Principal of the Year.

Ten Penn students are competing in the inaugural year of the Philadelphia Public Policy Case Competition.

The Natural Sciences division is participating in an Evolution Cluster hire.

Breaking Bad creator Vince Gilligan is "boring" guy in real life.Or so he says. "When I'm writing is when I get to be exciting," he said.

Israel might be creating some of its own biggest challenges, according to writer Peter Beinhart.On Tuesday, Penn students gathered in the upstairs lounge of Hillel to listen to a presentation from Beinart, an author and columnist for the Israeli newspaper Haaretz.

The Division of Public Safety kicked off its annual “Share the Road” bicycle safety campaign with an event at the Penn Bookstore yesterday.The campaign is designed to educate members of the Penn community about local laws, traffic violations and best practices pertaining to cyclists riding in Philadelphia streets.

A patient comes in and complains of cold-like symptoms. Her past medical history includes an open reduction internal fixation of the right hip — more commonly known as a hip replacement. Her CO2 levels and her white blood cell count are both elevated, and her hemoglobin and platelet counts are normal. This is a typical scenario given to Penn students in simulation labs, a class that composes a core part of the School of Nursing's curriculum.

Penn Medicine, in an attempt to meet its ever-growing needs, is adding a number of new buildings and spaces.

For the first month of her final semester at Penn, Carissa Lundquist wasn’t sure she was a student. Her story sheds light on some of the shortcomings with how the University handles students who say they have been victims of sexual assault and who experience mental health issues.

On Monday afternoon, the Green Ribbon Campaign — a student-led mental health and wellness advocacy coalition — held its first rally to raise questions about the current state of mental heath on campus.

Dr. Cornel West sees the "beautiful" in the incarcerated.“You go to these prisons and you see all of these beautiful chocolate people – and some of them deserved to be punished, some of them are rapists and murderers – but others are serving 20 years for soft drugs,” he said.

After a particularly exciting election season, College junior Joyce Kim was elected as the new Undergraduate Assembly President, the first female UA President since the position's inception in 2010.

Last Sunday, the general manager of Fado Irish Bar, Casey Neff, sent an email to the DP, along with Penn Lacrosse Team and Athletic Director, claiming that the Penn Lacrosse Team had broke his facilities and performed “deplorable” behaviors at the bar.

Eugene Kohn, the architect for Huntsman Hall, visited Penn last Thursday to give a speech on his career in architecture.

Since coming to Philadelphia 28 years ago, Helen Gym has become one of the most prominent city activists.

This year brings a significant increase to the Multicultural Greek Council's involvement in the week.

Graduate students from Wharton, PennDesign and other graduate schools — 75 students in total — volunteered for Rebuilding Together Philadelphia by providing essential repairs to homes on the 37th and 38th streets on Fairmount Avenue and the surrounding neighborhood.