On September 9, U.S. News & World Report rankings released their 2016 edition of Best Colleges, with Penn dropping a spot to ninth place

It felt like a cross between a carnival, concert and the end of a post-apocalyptic movie.

"The Late Night" had its first live taping Friday night in the Platt Student Performing Arts House.

Penn institutionalized the health frenzy on Monday Sept. 21 by becoming the first Ivy League university to join the Healthier Campus Initiative, the collegiate branch of the Partnership for a Healthier America.

For mixed race students, finding racial or cultural groups to identify with can be more of a challenge. 

 Most of us students face the problem of constantly feeling that there is not enough time in the day to get everything done that we need to.

The arrival of Pope Francis in Philadelphia last weekend was a mixed blessing. While the Pope’s arrival christened a classless Friday at Penn, the pomp surrounding his visit created a trinity of chaos, store closings and traffic.

The list of well-known public figures visiting Philadelphia this semester continues to grow with the announcement of the 2015 Annenberg Lecture.

Computers now take 30 seconds to start and all applications, including large ones, load in seconds.

Amidst the interdisciplinary culture that surrounds campus life, students now have another group to consider: the Penn Bioethics Society, in the works since April, has launched and will be holding its inaugural GBM this Wednesday.

Number 29 got the ball with just under seven minutes left in the first quarter of Penn sprint football’s home opener. With the Quakers already up 7-0, the freshman running back looked like he wasn’t going to gain any yardage as multiple Franklin Pierce players made contact with him.  But he shocked everyone by fending off the Quakers' opponents before reeling off another 20 yards into the endzone.

After an average start to the season dotted with wins and losses, the Quakers hit their stride on its first weekend of league play.

If you're going to come at the queens, you best not miss. Unfortunately for Penn women's soccer, the squad allowed too many opportunities to its opponent on Saturday, conceding 25 shots en route to a 2-0 defeat at the hands of two-time defending Ivy League champion Harvard. The Quakers (4-2-2, 0-1-0 Ivy) had high hopes for their first Ancient Eight contest of the season.

The meetings are discussion-based and confidential.

Pope Francis capped his first day in Philadelphia amid an adoring crowd on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, music from multi-Grammy Award winning artists and hardly any logistical problems.

The suspect was tased when he allegedly grabbed an officer's uniform.

Penn students and the UA recently published a guide explaining how to recycle if you live off-campus.