Two Wharton professors Christian Terwiesch and Karl Ulrich discussed what massive open online courses mean for the future of MBA programs. The courses offer students a significantly shorter time commitment and cost less than traditional MBA programs.
Amy Gutmann
Free printing dominates UA agenda at weekly meeting
The UA is considering free printing for students. At the Nov. 16 meeting, the UA discussed the interest level in free printing and reducing the requirements for uncoordinated dual degree programs. Free Printing The UA discussed free printing for College and Nursing students. Wharton freshman and UA representative Jack Cahn has been working on research related to free printing for the past few months. Cahn noticed that Wharton and Engineering students have some money set aside for printing that they can use in Huntsman or Engineering buildings respectively.
Wharton launches Turner Social Impact Society
The Turner Social Impact Society launched this past October to create an interdisciplinary community across Penn through which students can be exposed to social impact opportunities and cultivate their passions for social change.
Tydings | Growing pains inevitable for Penn basketball
The one constant between both Penn men's and women's basketball coming out of the weekend are the growing pains that come with young squads.
Free printing dominates UA agenda at weekly meeting
The UA is considering free printing for students. At the Nov. 16 meeting, the UA discussed the interest level in free printing and reducing the requirements for uncoordinated dual degree programs. Free Printing The UA discussed free printing for College and Nursing students. Wharton freshman and UA representative Jack Cahn has been working on research related to free printing for the past few months. Cahn noticed that Wharton and Engineering students have some money set aside for printing that they can use in Huntsman or Engineering buildings respectively.
Wharton launches Turner Social Impact Society
The Turner Social Impact Society launched this past October to create an interdisciplinary community across Penn through which students can be exposed to social impact opportunities and cultivate their passions for social change.
Penn Employee Appreciation Week celebrates hardworking staff
Wharton juniors Hari Joy and Shreya Zaveri, along with the rest of their Management 104 group, organized the Penn Employee Appreciation Week to encourage Penn students to show their appreciation for Penn security guards, dining facility workers and other employees.
Penn Center for Innovation shifts focus to faculty ideas
On Monday night, Penn President Amy Gutmann and Philadelphia mayor Michael Nutter headlined a marquee launch event for the PCI. The event featured a performance by the a cappella group, Off the Beat, and took place in the Prince Theater of the Annenberg Center.
Petition for veterans resource center gains momentum
University of Pennsylvania Student Veteran Association opened an online petition on the Veteran Day last week.
Ferguson Fridays: Keeping race debate alive, when people of color are dying
Every Friday since Oct. 3, members of SOUL and other students have protested on College Green as part of their "Ferguson Friday" movement.
Ed Lewis talks "king" cash and Essence magazine
Founder and former CEO and Chairman of Essence Magazine Ed Lewis worked on Wall Street before starting a magazine targeting black women.
Association of American Universities announces sexual assault survey
Penn President Amy Gutmann is the chair of the AAU.
Pope Francis' planned visit to Phila. excites students, officials
On Monday, Pope Francis confirmed that he will be attending the World Meeting of Families in Philadelphia in September 2015.
Is Penn basketball out for revenge against Rider? Not quite.
A blown 14-point lead. Two missed chances at the game-winning shot. A fifth consecutive loss. Suffice it to say, Penn basketball’s 89-88 loss to Rider last year was one of the low points in a tough season.
Dani Blum | Sit down or stand out
I understand where my friend is coming from. Part of my selfish, pre-frosh fantasies about Penn was making something more of myself, of standing out somehow in the massive crowd. I didn’t know how that would manifest or what I would do to achieve that, but I wanted to be different. I think we all did.
Guest column by Dia Sotiropoulou | The blue-and-red-eyed monster
As I’ve scrolled through my Facebook news feed recently, I’ve stumbled every so often on emphatic promotional blurbs urging me to “beat Harvard.” With a “like” to the Daily Pennsylvanian’s Facebook page, apparently, I can stick it to those sneering Cambridgeites and help overtake the popularity of their altogether-too-revered Crimson.
Hannah Rosenfeld | Almost there
Hannah Rosenfeld is a College sophomore from Tokyo.
Penn wrestling's Thomas takes title at ESU Open
Senior Lorenzo Thomas took home the title in the 184-pound category at the East Stroudsburg University Open, going 5-0 on the day.
Weekend Wrap | Transition season for Penn Athletics
Roadtrips to Tennessee, inspired performances in a coach's final home game, and an overtime thriller. This weekend had everything.
On Monday, Pope Francis confirmed that he will be attending the World Meeting of Families in Philadelphia in September 2015.
















