An uneventful evening at the Palestra suddenly erupted with excitement after nearly 38 minutes of one-sided basketball when sophomore guard Antonio Woods connected with junior forward Matt Howard on an emphatic alley-oop.

The program focuses on teaching high school students to be “upstanders” rather than bystanders. 

Student leaders, faculty, staff and administrators gathered in Houston Hall on Wednesday afternoon for the third University Council Meeting of the year, and the first open forum.

SOPHIA OAK is a College senior from Honolulu. Her email is oakj@sas.upenn.edu.

Amid the recent, mainly Republican, backlash against accepting Syrian refugees by many states, Governor Tom Wolf’s decision to allow refugees to settle in Pennsylvania is a refreshingly ethical decision in American politics today.

As I realize what I am about to say, I can practically feel the earth shake as bra-burners of days gone by turn in their graves.

It takes most teams a couple of games to warm up early in the season before the players really hit their stride, both the best teams and the worst teams.

Division I, meets Division III. On Thursday, the Quakers will compete against teams from Kenyon College, Johns Hopkins, and Carnegie Mellon in the first of three days at the Total Performance Invite hosted by Kenyon, in Gambier, Ohio.

What does Penn wrestling have in common with a Batman villain?

Winning is an attitude. This weekend, Penn squash will certainly have a big opportunity to prove that once again.

What would happen if the entire Penn Police force’s security communication system went dark due to a simple power outage or a natural disaster?

Like on U.S. college campuses, the majority of sexual assault victims in study abroad are women. 

Classless TV, a comedy web series group on campus funded by the Kelly Writers House, has a new web series out this year called "Screwed."

Following the passage of a student referendum last winter urging Penn to divest from fossil fuels, the University Council recently voted to move forward with the divestment proposal submitted by the student group Fossil Free Penn. 

Left with less than four more weeks until Democrat Jim Kenney takes over as Mayor of Philadelphia on Jan.

Student interprets hidden images within the paintings in the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.

SEAN MCGEEHAN is a College senior from Philadelphia. His email is seanmcgeehan@verizon.net.