The Pennsylvania House voted overwhelmingly on Tuesday for the bill that will make it easier to buy and sell beer, wine and liquor.
NYT spotlights Philly, ICA in 36 Hours series
The New York Times picked Philadelphia as the latest subject of its “36 Hours” travel series, and recommended starting out on Penn’s campus. Philadelphia was featured after locales like Oahu, Amsterdam, Southeast London and Louisville.
The federal corruption trial against U.S. House of Representative Chaka Fattah continued the week of May 23 - 26.
New Student Issue: Exploring West Phila. beyond 40th St.
If you are looking for something different than the usual food choices within University City, check out these places.
NYT spotlights Philly, ICA in 36 Hours series
The New York Times picked Philadelphia as the latest subject of its “36 Hours” travel series, and recommended starting out on Penn’s campus. Philadelphia was featured after locales like Oahu, Amsterdam, Southeast London and Louisville.
The federal corruption trial against U.S. House of Representative Chaka Fattah continued the week of May 23 - 26.
Only 10 percent of Penn grads stay to work in Philadelphia
While a small percentage of Penn students remain in Philadelphia for work after graduation, 64 percent of recent graduates from local and regional universities stayed in the city after graduation in 2014.
Complicated history between Hamilton and Phila. emerges with Commencement speaker pick
While the city and Penn prepare to welcome Miranda, the Founding Father's shadow looms in Philadelphia's history.
Fels grad and indicted 11-term Congressman Chaka Fattah loses Democratic primary
State Rep. Dwight Evans beat Chaka Fattah, a 1986 Fels Institute of Government graduate, by eight percentage points in the 2nd Congressional District Democratic primary.
On Primary Day in Pennsylvania, multiple races to watch
After months of on campus voter registration, campaigning and opinionated Facebook protest today is primary day in Pennsylvania.
Gov. John Kasich meets with press, supporters and Penn students at South Phila. diner
On Monday, Republican presidential candidate John Kasich stopped by the Penrose Diner in South Philadelphia to talk with Pennsylvania voters.
ACTION celebrates International Day with Andrew Jackson School
Active Cross Cultural Training in Our Neighborhoods ACTION, spent the day with students at the Andrew Jackson School to celebrate International Day, an event to celebrate Spanish language and culture.
Questlove Talks Family, Influences on NPR's 'Fresh Air' at Penn Museum
Ahmir Thompson is the joint frontman of The Roots, the in-house band of ”The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.”
Phila. soda tax proposal divides Democratic presidential candidates and city residents
Hillary Clinton came out in favor of the soda tax, but Bernie Sanders has opposed it.
'Guns don't matter,' Powel fourth graders announce during march against gun violence
The Powel fourth grade class has been learning about gun violence in Philadelphia through a service-learning project with Need in Deed, a nonprofit that facilitates service-learning in classrooms.
Hillary Clinton campaigns in Philadelphia
Hillary Clinton addressed an enthusiastic crowd on Wednesday night at the Fillmore in Fishtown that remained unfazed with disruptions by protestors.
While New Yorkers vote, Pennsylvania politicos hold fundraiser ahead of April 26 primary
The event was attended by a range of state dignitaries, including former U.S. Rep. Bob Walker, Pennsylvania State Rep. Martina White, former presidential candidate Carly Fiorina and Milton Street.
Pa. state representative introduces bill to ban late-term abortions
Earlier this month, Representative Kathy Rapp (R-Warren) introduced a bill that would amend the Pennsylvania Abortion Control Act to make abortion a crime after 20 weeks of pregnancy, rather than the current 24 weeks.
Jamal Morris, 27, was riding a red, Chainboard bike around 4 a.m. on Saturday morning when he was struck by a car at the intersection of 45th and Market streets.
After eight years with one job, Mayor Michael Nutter now has several
Since leaving office, Nutter has already been a CNN commentator, urban policy professor at Columbia University and a U.S. Department of Homeland Security advisor.



















