Students at Columbia Law School will be allowed to postpone their exams in the aftermath of the recent grand jury decisions involving Eric Garner and Michael Brown, as reported first by Powerline. An email, which was sent from Columbia Law School Interim Dean Robert Scott to students, said that "students who feel that their performance on examinations will be sufficiently impaired due to the effects of these recent events may petition" to have their exam postponed. Students at other law schools, including Harvard and Georgetown Law, are asking for the same ability at their respective schools. Read the original email here.
Amy Gutmann
UPDATED: No arrests in RadioShack armed robbery
There are three suspects in the armed robbery.
Guest Column by Vice President for Public Safety Maureen Rush
These past few months have seen turbulent times across the country regarding race and law enforcement issues, as well as other social issues. I wanted to take a moment to tell each of you how very proud the Penn Police Command Staff and I are of you and your response to recent protests on and around campus.
A Penn student was questioned by Philadelphia Police Homeland Security after recent posts related to Ferguson protests in Philadelphia
UPDATED: No arrests in RadioShack armed robbery
There are three suspects in the armed robbery.
Guest Column by Vice President for Public Safety Maureen Rush
These past few months have seen turbulent times across the country regarding race and law enforcement issues, as well as other social issues. I wanted to take a moment to tell each of you how very proud the Penn Police Command Staff and I are of you and your response to recent protests on and around campus.
Guest Column by Eric J. Rohrback
the President of such a prestigious and diverse University should rely on facts instead of what she thinks will play to the public. As a supervisor of law enforcement employees, she should at the very least remain neutral and not give in to mob mentality.
UPDATED: Philadelphia Police capture man allegedly involved in five U. City assaults
Two of the five reported instances occurred in the Penn Patrol Zone.
PHOTO: Penn basketball defeats Marist, 59-42
Photographs from Penn basketball vs. Marist on Dec. 9, 2014. Photos by Thomas Munson.
DPOSTM comes from behind, wins Kamin Cup as always
Junior quarterback Riley Darrel Steele provided the heroics, throwing for six touchdowns and running for another to lead DPOSTM to a thrilling 63-56 comeback victory over the Weenies. The win marks Sports’ ninth straight victory in the annual rivalry.
DPOSTM looking to top Weenies for ninth straight time
After being named Rookie of the Year after last season’s Cup, Matt Mantica is looking to ‘disrupt’ Sports’ offense as the new man in charge. The former Quidditch star has a few tricks up his sleeve while he tries to make his side relevant in the game.
SP2 student's nonprofit provides hospital buddies for sick kids
School of Social Policy and Practice graduate student Erica Sokol launched StudentsCare, a system which matches cancer patients with college students to develop friendships.
President's Engagement Prize deadline pushed to more 'realistic' date
Originally supposed to conclude during the fall semester, the application deadline for the President's Engagement Prizes has been extended to January 16, 2015 — the first week of the spring semester.
Spring Fling likely to have two acts this year
The Social Planning and Events Committee is utilizing a student survey to gauge Penn students' preferences for Fling performers.
For Penn student Daniel Bergmann, education is a form of healing
Like many students, Daniel Bergmann sometimes worries that he is doing college wrong.
Penn Police considers body cameras
Penn police considers following the Philadelphia police's footsteps.
Turn up for finals by studying in a bar
Next time, when you can’t get a seat at the Starbucks under 1920 Commons, try a different place to study.
Crime Log: Nov. 26 - Dec. 4
See what crimes occurred in the Penn Police Zone between Nov. 26 - Dec. 4.
Students display prototypes at product design fair
Tuesday night, this year's OPIM 415 class, Product Design, met in Houston Hall to present their final products.
Eisenman exhibit finishes run at ICA
The ICA has mounted a retrospective of a sample of work famed artist Nicole Eisenman.

















